Tokyo to Nagano

Tokyo to Nagano

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Tokyo to Nagano Schedule

Tokyo to Nagano Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
JR East Rail Pass 5 Day Pass 06:00 - 08:30¥ 18,900
Hokuriku Shinkansen Standard Class 08:49 - 10:21¥ 9,177
Hokuriku Shinkansen Standard Class 10:32 - 12:09¥ 9,177
Skymark Airlines Economy 13:00 - 17:45¥ 43,347
Syoei Bus SY AC Seater 14:00 - 19:00¥ 2,409
Hokuriku Shinkansen Standard Class 16:32 - 18:09¥ 9,177
Hokuriku Shinkansen Standard Class 19:04 - 20:41¥ 9,177
Syoei Bus SY Intercity 20:00 - 00:55¥ 2,409

Transportation from Tokyo to Nagano

Facts about the transport from Tokyo to Nagano

Cheapest Transport$14
Fastest Transport1h 32m
Earliest Departure6:00 AM
Latest Departure8:17 PM
Departures per day20
Distance222 kilometers
Transport CompaniesHokuriku Shinkansen, Japan Airlines, Jetstar Japan, JR East Rail Pass, Skymark Airlines, Syoei Bus SY

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How to get from Tokyo to Nagano

When you want to get from Tokyo to Nagano, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Bus
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Train. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Flight ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A flight ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 366.54. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 59.17.

How far is Tokyo from Nagano?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Tokyo to Nagano. Your trip will be a total of 138 miles (222 km). The flying distance is 132 miles (211 km).

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Nagano?

The travel time from Tokyo to Nagano can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 2 to 18 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Tokyo to Nagano?

The cost of the trip from Tokyo to Nagano varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Hokuriku Shinkansen: travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 59.17 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a flight - a one-way flight ticket can cost as much as USD 366.54.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Tokyo to Nagano:

  • Bus tickets - USD 13.48 to USD 13.48;
  • Train tickets - USD 59.17 to USD 168.16;
  • flight price: USD 273.56 - USD 366.54. From Tokyo to Nagano starting from 11:00 Narita Airport until 20:05 Haneda Airport

How many trips per day are there between Tokyo and Nagano?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 16 trains per day.
  • 4 by flight from Tokyo to Nagano starting from 11:00 Narita Airport until 20:05 Haneda Airport

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Buses

Taking a bus from Tokyo to Nagano is cheaper than flying. Quite often, a long-distance bus is the cheapest transportation option. Buses normally make bathroom and/or lunch stops along the way.

Things to remember before opting for a bus ride:

  • If possible, make sure to choose higher-class buses for a more comfortable travel experience. Such buses often have an air conditioning system, soft reclining seats, Wi-Fi, bathrooms, etc.
  • As with plane tickets, buses are better booked in advance so that you can secure a good seat.
  • While booking a bus, keep in mind that delays are possible. Yet it still pays to get to the bus station at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled departure.

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Tokyo to Nagano

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Tokyo to Nagano? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 70% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 30% decided to go for a bus.