There are 8 ways to get from Wakkanai to Nagano by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus
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Fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
best- Fly from Wakkanai Airport (WKJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane WKJ - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain
6h 35m¥154,490–336,152Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Wakkanai to Otarucar
- Take the car ferry from Otaru to Niigatacarferry
- Drive from Niigata to Naganocar
23h 28m¥8,941–31,948Train via Morioka
- Take the train from Wakkanai to Sapporo(Jr)train
- Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain
- Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Moriokatrain
- Take the train from Morioka to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Naganotrain
18h 2m¥28,086–37,766Bus, train
- Take the bus from 稚内駅前ターミナル to 大通bcbus
- Take the bus from 大通bc to 新函館北斗駅前bus
- Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Moriokatrain
- Take the bus from Morioka to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Bus Terminalbus
28h 43m¥26,310–36,550Fly to Toyama Airport, train
- Fly from Wakkanai Airport (WKJ) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane WKJ - TOY
- Take the train from Toyama to Naganotrain
8h 34m¥314,400–1,405,932Fly to Niigata Airport, train
- Fly from Wakkanai Airport (WKJ) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane WKJ - KIJ
- Take the train from Niigata to Takasakitrain
- Take the train from Takasaki to Naganotrain
10h 14m¥105,490–207,552Train
- Take the train from Wakkanai to Sapporo(Jr)train
- Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain
- Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Naganotrain
20h¥27,886–37,266Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from 稚内駅前ターミナル to 札幌駅前bus
- Take the car ferry from Otaru to Niigatacarferry
- Take the bus from Niigata-eki to Showadoribus
30h 49m¥10,890–30,400
Wakkanai Airport (WKJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wakkanai to Nagano is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥8500 - ¥32000 and takes 23h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Wakkanai to Nagano is to fly and train which takes 6h 35m and costs ¥150000 - ¥340000.
No, there is no direct train from Wakkanai to Nagano. However, there are services departing from Wakkanai and arriving at Nagano via Sapporo, Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Morioka and Omiya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 2m.
The distance between Wakkanai and Nagano is 1367 km.
The best way to get from Wakkanai to Nagano without a car is to train via Morioka which takes 18h 2m and costs ¥28000 - ¥38000.
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Wakkanai to Nagano, including transfers.
Wakkanai to Nagano train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), depart from Wakkanai station.
Wakkanai to Nagano train services, operated by JR HOKKAIDO (Hokkaido Railway Company), arrive at Sapporo(Jr) station.
There are 264+ hotels available in Nagano.
What companies run services between Wakkanai, Japan and Nagano, Japan?
You can take a train from Wakkanai to Nagano via Sapporo, Shin Hakodate Hokuto, Morioka, and Omiya Station in around 18h 2m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Wakkanai Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–340,000
Flights from Wakkanai Airport to Tokyo International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–340,000
Flights from Wakkanai Airport to Toyama Airport via Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥310,000–1,400,000
Flights from Wakkanai Airport to Toyama Airport via New Chitose, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥310,000–1,400,000
Flights from Wakkanai Airport to Niigata Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥180,000–850,000
Flights from Wakkanai Airport to Niigata Airport via New Chitose, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥240,000–1,100,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Wakkanai Airport to Niigata Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–200,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Morioka to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Omiya Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Morioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Toyama to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Niigata to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takasaki to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Omiya Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 011-222-7111
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Wakkanai to Sapporo(Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Wakkanai to Sapporo(Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- hokkaidoubus-newstar.jp
Bus from 稚内駅前ターミナル to 大通bc
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,700
- Schedules at
- busnavi-hk.jp
Bus from 大通bc to 新函館北斗駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- secure.j-bus.co.jp
Bus from 稚内駅前ターミナル to 札幌駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,700
- Schedules at
- busnavi-hk.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Morioka to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–10,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥5,500–10,000
- 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
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Niigata-eki to Showadori
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Website
- snf.jp
Car ferry from Otaru to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- snf.jp
- Tourist C
- ¥7,000–12,000
- Tourist A
- ¥9,500–15,000
- Tourist S
- ¥11,000–19,000
- State room A (inside)
- ¥15,000–25,000
- State room A
- ¥16,000–26,000
- Deluxe room A
- ¥23,000–33,000
- Suite room
- ¥40,000–44,000
Car ferry from Otaru to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- snf.jp
- Tourist C
- ¥7,000–12,000
- Tourist A
- ¥9,500–15,000
- Tourist S
- ¥11,000–19,000
- State room A (inside)
- ¥15,000–25,000
- State room A
- ¥16,000–26,000
- Deluxe room A
- ¥23,000–33,000
- Suite room
- ¥40,000–44,000
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