There are 4 ways to get from Ueda to Kusatsu Onsen by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Oya(Nagano) to Karuizawatrain [161678] Shinano Railway Shinano / ...
- Take the bus from 軽井沢駅北口（２番のりば） to 草津温泉bus 草津温泉～教習所～軽井沢 / ...
3h 35m¥1,602–3,253Drive 52.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Ueda to Kusatsu Onsencar 52.4 km
1h 2m¥901–1,301Bus
- Take the bus from Nagano to Kusatsu Onsen Bus Terminalbus Shiga Kogen
5h 3m¥4,325–4,436Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ueda to Kusatsu Onsentaxi 52.4 km
1h 2m¥24,000–30,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ueda to Kusatsu Onsen is to drive which costs ¥900 - ¥1300 and takes 1h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Ueda to Kusatsu Onsen is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs ¥900 - ¥1300.
No, there is no direct bus from Ueda to Kusatsu Onsen. However, there are services departing from Nagano and arriving at Kusatsu Onsen Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Ueda and Kusatsu Onsen is 81 km. The road distance is 52.4 km.
The best way to get from Ueda to Kusatsu Onsen without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 35m and costs ¥1600 - ¥3300.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Ueda to Kusatsu Onsen, including transfers.
Ueda to Kusatsu Onsen bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, depart from Nagano station.
Ueda to Kusatsu Onsen bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, arrive at Kusatsu Onsen Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ueda to Kusatsu Onsen is 52 km. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Ueda to Kusatsu Onsen.
There are 440+ hotels available in Kusatsu Onsen.
What companies run services between Ueda, Japan and Kusatsu Onsen, Japan?
Nagaden Bus operates a bus from Nagano to Kusatsu Onsen Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥3,500 and the journey takes 2h 36m.
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- shinanorailway.co.jp
Train from Oya(Nagano) to Karuizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–900
- Website
- https://www.shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
- Website
- kkkg.co.jp
Bus from 軽井沢駅北口（２番のりば） to 草津温泉
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,400
- Schedules at
- kkkg.co.jp
- Website
- seibubus.co.jp
Bus from 軽井沢駅北口（２番のりば） to 草津温泉
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.seibubus.co.jp/english_information/
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Nagano to Kusatsu Onsen Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–30,000
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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