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How to get fromKaruizawa to Sawando Bus Terminalby train, bus or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Karuizawa to Sawando Bus Terminal by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus via Matsumoto

    best
    1. Take the train from Nakakaruizawa to Shinonoitrain
    2. Take the train from Shinonoi to Matsumototrain
    3. Take the bus from Matsumoto Station to Sawando Bus Terminalbus
    4h 25m
    ¥4,702–7,181

  2. Drive 106.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Karuizawa to Sawando Bus Terminalcar106.7 km
    1h 54m
    ¥1,783–2,575

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to NaganotrainHakutaka / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nagano to Taisho Pondbus
    5h 56m
    ¥6,098–9,511

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Karuizawa, Nagano, Japan and Sawando Bus Terminal, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Karuizawa to Sawando Bus Terminal. However, you can take the train to Shinonoi, take the train to Matsumoto, walk to Matsumoto Station, then take the bus to Sawando Bus Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nakakaruizawa to Sawando Bus Terminal via Karuizawa, Nagano, Nagano, and Taisho Ike in around 5h 56m.

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