There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Ogawa by train, taxi, bus, night bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
- Take the taxi from Nagano to Ogawataxi
2h 4m¥16,265–20,202Drive 243.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Tokyo to Ogawacar 243.9 km
3h 19m¥4,225–6,103Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Bus Terminalbus
4h 9m¥16,200–23,741Ski Bus
- Take the nightbus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Hakuba-Sanosakanightbus Sl131
6h 14m¥16,500–18,500Train
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Hakubatrain Azusa
4h 4m¥13,074–17,237
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Ogawa is to drive which costs ¥4200 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Ogawa is to train and taxi which takes 2h 4m and costs ¥16000 - ¥21000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Ogawa. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Nagano Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Ogawa. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Station and arriving at Hakuba via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Tokyo and Ogawa is 250 km. The road distance is 243.9 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Ogawa without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 4m and costs ¥16000 - ¥21000.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Tokyo to Ogawa, including transfers.
Tokyo to Ogawa bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Ogawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Ogawa is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs ¥16000 - ¥24000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥13000 - ¥18000 and takes 4h 4m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Ogawa, Nagano, Japan?
ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ¥4,200–8,000 and the journey takes 3h 42m. Alternatively, JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shinjuku Station to Hakuba twice daily. Tickets cost ¥4,000–5,500 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- 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 Shinjuku Station to Hakuba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–5,500
- Website
- JR EAST
- 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
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Hakuba-Sanosaka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–16,000
Nagano Taxi
- Phone
- +81 26-244-2222
- Website
- nagano-taxi.co.jp
Sakura Kanko Taxi
- Phone
- +81 26-244-1717
- Website
- sakurakanko-taxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Ogawa bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Ogawa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hakuba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Ogawa is 244 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Tokyo to Ogawa.
There are 267+ hotels available in Ogawa.