There are 5 ways to get from Shinkansen to Nagano by train, bus, or car
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Train via Yokohama
best- Take the train from Atami to Shin Yokohamatrain Kodama
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
4h 35mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from 熱海 Atami to 品川 Shinagawatrain Jt
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Bus Terminal to Nagano Station East Exitbus
7h 46m¥3,643–11,208Bus
- Take the bus from Mishima Stn.-kitaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus For Shinjuku highway bus terminal
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Bus Terminalbus
7h 33m¥7,845–13,269Drive 248.7 km
- Drive from Shinkansen to Naganocar 248.7 km
3h 35m¥4,274–6,174Train
- Take the train from Atami to Kumagayatrain Ueno-Tōkyō Line
- Take the train from Kumagaya to Naganotrain Asama
5h 41m¥5,013–6,738
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinkansen to Nagano is to drive which costs ¥4200 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Shinkansen to Nagano is to drive which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Shinkansen to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Mishima Stn.-kitaguchi and arriving at Nagano Bus Terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Shinkansen to Nagano. However, there are services departing from 函南 Kannami and arriving at Nagano via Atami, Shin Yokohama and Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Shinkansen and Nagano is 328 km. The road distance is 248.7 km.
The best way to get from Shinkansen to Nagano without a car is to train via Yokohama which takes 4h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Shinkansen to Nagano, including transfers.
Shinkansen to Nagano bus services, operated by Tokai Bus, depart from Mishima Stn.-kitaguchi station.
Shinkansen to Nagano train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Atami station.
The best way to get from Shinkansen to Nagano is to train via Yokohama which takes 4h 35m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥14000 and takes 7h 33m.
What companies run services between Shinkansen, Japan and Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from 函南 Kannami to Nagano via Atami, Shin Yokohama, and Tōkyō Station in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 函南 Kannami to Nagano Bus Terminal via 三島 Mishima, Mishima Stn.-kitaguchi, and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 7h 33m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Atami to Shin Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Atami to Kumagaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kumagaya to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 熱海 Atami to 品川 Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0557-81-3521
- Website
- tokaibus.jp
Bus from Mishima Stn.-kitaguchi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,000
- Website
- http://www.tokaibus.jp/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Day bus
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Night bus
- ¥4,500–5,500
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Bus Terminal to Nagano Station East Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–8,500
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Shinkansen to Nagano bus services, operated by Tokai Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Shinkansen to Nagano train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Yokohama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinkansen to Nagano is 249 km. It takes approximately 3h 35m to drive from Shinkansen to Nagano.
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