There are 4 ways to get from Ueno (Station) to Minowa by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Okayatrain Azusa
4h 41m¥3,405–4,550Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Okaya Stationbus Shinjuku
5h 17m¥4,098–12,982Drive 213.3 km
- Drive from Ueno (Station) to Minowacar 213.3 km
3h 6m¥3,701–5,346Bus via Shimosuwa
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shimosuwabus
6h 26m¥4,245–10,150
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ueno (Station) to Minowa is to train which costs ¥3400 - ¥4600 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Ueno (Station) to Minowa is to drive which takes 3h 6m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ueno (Station) to Minowa station. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Okaya Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Ueno (Station) to Minowa. However, there are services departing from 上野 Ueno and arriving at Inamatsushima via Shinjuku Station and Okaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Ueno (Station) and Minowa is 227 km. The road distance is 213.3 km.
The best way to get from Ueno (Station) to Minowa without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4600.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Ueno (Station) to Minowa, including transfers.
Ueno (Station) to Minowa bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Ueno (Station) to Minowa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.
The best way to get from Ueno (Station) to Minowa is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs ¥3400 - ¥4600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4100 - ¥13000 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Ueno (Station), Tokyo, Japan and Minowa, Nagano, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shinjuku Station to Okaya hourly. Tickets cost ¥2,800–3,700 and the journey takes 2h 16m. Alternatively, JR Bus Kanto operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Okaya Station hourly. Tickets cost ¥3,800 and the journey takes 3h 25m. ALPICO Kotsu also services this route hourly.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shinjuku Station to Okaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Okaya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- 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 Okaya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shimosuwa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–6,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Ueno (Station) to Minowa bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Okaya Station.
Ueno (Station) to Minowa train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Okaya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ueno (Station) to Minowa is 213 km. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Ueno (Station) to Minowa.
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