There are 5 ways to get from Shizuoka to Nagano by train, bus, or car
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Train via Tokyo
best- Take the train from Shizuoka to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
3h 26mDrive 233.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Shizuoka to Naganocar 233.1 km
3h 34m¥3,999–5,776Bus
- Take the bus from Shin-Shizuoka to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Shinjuku
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Bus Terminalbus
7h 58m¥7,000–11,600Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shinshizuoka-eki to Ryūō Stationbus
- Take the train from Ryūō to Naganotrain Chuuouhonsen
6h 13m¥4,900–5,600Train
- Take the train from Shizuoka to Kofutrain [187900] Ltd. Exp.
- Take the train from Kōfu to Naganotrain Chuuouhonsen
6h 22m
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shizuoka to Nagano is to drive which costs ¥4000 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Shizuoka to Nagano is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shizuoka to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Shin-Shizuoka and arriving at Nagano Bus Terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Shizuoka to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Shizuoka and arriving at Nagano via Tōkyō Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Shizuoka and Nagano is 390 km. The road distance is 233.1 km.
The best way to get from Shizuoka to Nagano without a car is to train via Tokyo which takes 3h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Shizuoka to Nagano, including transfers.
Shizuoka to Nagano bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Shin-Shizuoka station.
Shizuoka to Nagano train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shizuoka station.
The best way to get from Shizuoka to Nagano is to train via Tokyo which takes 3h 26m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7000 - ¥12000 and takes 7h 58m.
What companies run services between Shizuoka, Japan and Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from Shizuoka to Nagano via Tōkyō Station in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shin-Shizuoka to Nagano Bus Terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 7h 58m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shizuoka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shizuoka to Kofu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ryūō to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kōfu to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,100
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shin-Shizuoka to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,600
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- 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
- Website
- justline.co.jp
Bus from Shinshizuoka-eki to Ryūō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600
- Schedules at
- justline.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Shizuoka to Nagano bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Shizuoka to Nagano train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shizuoka to Nagano is 233 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Shizuoka to Nagano.
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