What is the cheapest way to get from Hotaka to Osaka?

The cheapest way to get from Hotaka to Osaka is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9000 and takes 5h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hotaka to Osaka?

The fastest way to get from Hotaka to Osaka is to train and fly which takes 3h 49m and costs ¥20000 - ¥43000.

Is there a direct train between Hotaka and Osaka?

No, there is no direct train from Hotaka to Osaka station. However, there are services departing from Hotaka and arriving at Shin-Ōsaka Station via Matsumoto and Nagoya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 32m.

How far is it from Hotaka to Osaka?

The distance between Hotaka and Osaka is 376 km. The road distance is 364.5 km.

How do I travel from Hotaka to Osaka without a car?

The best way to get from Hotaka to Osaka without a car is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs ¥10000 - ¥18000.

How long does it take to get from Hotaka to Osaka?

It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Hotaka to Osaka, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hotaka to Osaka train from?

Hotaka to Osaka train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Matsumoto station.

Train or bus from Hotaka to Osaka?

The best way to get from Hotaka to Osaka is to train which takes 4h 32m and costs ¥10000 - ¥18000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4200 - ¥16000 and takes 7h 15m.

Where does the Hotaka to Osaka train arrive?

Hotaka to Osaka train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Nagoya station.

Can I drive from Hotaka to Osaka?

Yes, the driving distance between Hotaka to Osaka is 365 km. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Hotaka to Osaka.

Where can I stay near Osaka?

There are 8020+ hotels available in Osaka.

Hotaka to Osaka - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Hotaka to Osaka by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Nagoyatrain Shinano
2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain Nozomi / ...
4h 32m
¥10,300–17,227
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Osaka Hankyu Sanbangaibus
7h 15m
¥4,200–15,227
Drive 364.5 km
1. Drive from Hotaka to Osakacar 364.5 km
5h 16m
¥6,236–9,008
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Hotaka to Matsumototrain
2. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane MMJ - UKB
3. Take the train from Sannomiya to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
3h 49m
¥20,520–42,257
Train via Osaka-Namba
1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Nagoyatrain Shinano
2. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Nambatrain Urban Liner / ...
6h 34m
¥9,700–15,227

Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB) flights

7Weekly Planes

1h 5mAverage Duration

¥16,650Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 375.6 km
Duration: 4h 32m

What companies run services between Hotaka, Japan and Osaka, Japan?

You can take a train from Hotaka to Shin-Ōsaka Station via Matsumoto and Nagoya Station in around 4h 32m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Osaka Hankyu Sanbangai 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,600–13,000 and the journey takes 5h 49m.

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