There are 5 ways to get from Yokote to Nozawaonsen by train, bus, night bus, or car
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Train via Saitama
best- Take the train from Yokote to Kitakamitrain
- Take the train from Kitakami to Ōmiyatrain
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Liyama Stationtrain
8h 43m¥10,765–14,061Drive 402 km
cheapest- Drive from Yokote to Nozawaonsencar 402 km
5h 39m¥6,974–10,074Bus
- Take the bus from Yokote Bus Terminal to Hirose-dori Ichibanchobus
- Take the bus from Hirosedori to Niigatabus
- Take the bus from Niigata-eki to Naganobus
- Take the bus from Nagano Station East Exit to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminalbus
14h 34m¥12,900–16,200Night bus, train
- Take the night bus from Yokote Station to Omiyanightbus Jx802
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Liyama Stationtrain Hakutaka
11h 25m¥11,300–22,300Train
- Take the train from Yokote to Shinjotrain
- Take the train from Shinjo to Amarumetrain
- Take the train from Amarume to Niigatatrain
- Take the train from Niigata to Joetsumyokotrain
11h 58m¥7,335–9,756
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yokote to Nozawaonsen is to drive which costs ¥6500 - ¥11000 and takes 5h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Yokote to Nozawaonsen is to drive which takes 5h 39m and costs ¥6500 - ¥11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Yokote to Nozawaonsen. However, there are services departing from Yokote Bus Terminal and arriving at Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal via Hirosedori, Niigata-eki and Nagano Station East Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Yokote to Nozawaonsen station. However, there are services departing from Yokote and arriving at Liyama Station via Kitakami and Omiya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
The distance between Yokote and Nozawaonsen is 714 km. The road distance is 402 km.
The best way to get from Yokote to Nozawaonsen without a car is to train via Saitama which takes 8h 43m and costs ¥10000 - ¥15000.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Yokote to Nozawaonsen, including transfers.
Yokote to Nozawaonsen bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, depart from Yokote Bus Terminal station.
Yokote to Nozawaonsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Yokote station.
The best way to get from Yokote to Nozawaonsen is to train via Saitama which takes 8h 43m and costs ¥10000 - ¥15000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥12000 - ¥17000 and takes 14h 34m.
What companies run services between Yokote, Japan and Nozawaonsen, Japan?
You can take a train from Yokote to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal via Kitakami, Omiya Station, Liyama Station, and Iiyama in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yokote Bus Terminal to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal via Hirosedori, Niigata, Niigata-eki, and Nagano Station East Exit in around 14h 34m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Yokote to Kitakami
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kitakami to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Omiya Station to Liyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Omiya Station to Liyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Yokote to Shinjo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinjo to Amarume
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Amarume to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Niigata to Joetsumyoko
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Yokote Bus Terminal to Hirose-dori Ichibancho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Hirosedori to Niigata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Bus from Niigata-eki to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- nagadenbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Nagano Station East Exit to Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Yokote Station to Omiya
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–18,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 3 seats per row economy
- ¥7,500–16,000
- 3 seats per row
- ¥8,000–17,000
- 3 seats per row (window side)
- ¥8,500–18,000
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More Questions & Answers
Yokote to Nozawaonsen bus services, operated by JR Bus Tohoku, arrive at Hirose-dori Ichibancho station.
Yokote to Nozawaonsen train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kitakami station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yokote to Nozawaonsen is 402 km. It takes approximately 5h 39m to drive from Yokote to Nozawaonsen.
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