What is the cheapest way to get from Suwa to Kiso?

The cheapest way to get from Suwa to Kiso is to drive which costs ¥1100 - ¥1700 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Suwa to Kiso?

The fastest way to get from Suwa to Kiso is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1700.

Is there a direct train between Suwa and Kiso?

No, there is no direct train from Suwa to Kiso. However, there are services departing from Kami-Suwa and arriving at Kiso-Fukushima via Shiojiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Suwa to Kiso?

The distance between Suwa and Kiso is 72 km. The road distance is 66.2 km.

How do I travel from Suwa to Kiso without a car?

The best way to get from Suwa to Kiso without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Suwa to Kiso?

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Suwa to Kiso, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Suwa to Kiso train from?

Suwa to Kiso train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shiojiri station.

Where does the Suwa to Kiso train arrive?

Suwa to Kiso train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kiso-Fukushima station.

Can I drive from Suwa to Kiso?

Yes, the driving distance between Suwa to Kiso is 66 km. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Suwa to Kiso.

Where can I stay near Kiso?

There are 35+ hotels available in Kiso.

Suwa to Kiso - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Suwa to Kiso by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shiojiri to Kiso-Fukushimatrain CF: Chūō Line Local / ...
2h 14m
Drive 66.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Suwa to Kisocar 66.2 km
1h 11m
¥1,137–1,642
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Suwa to Kisotaxi 66.2 km
1h 11m
¥26,000–31,000

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Distance: 71.5 km
Duration: 2h 14m

What companies run services between Suwa, Japan and Kiso, Nagano, Japan?

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shiojiri to Kiso-Fukushima hourly, and the journey takes 50 min.

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