There are 9 ways to get from Nagano to Namba by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagano to Tsurugatrain Kagayaki / ...
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain Thunderbird
4h 4m¥13,108–18,235Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nagano Station to Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu)bus
9h 9m¥4,700–7,850Night bus
- Take the night bus from Nagano to Osaka Minato-Machi Bus Terminalnightbus
7h 21m¥7,500–9,000Drive 410.7 km
- Drive from Nagano to Nambacar 410.7 km
5h 55m¥6,966–10,062Train via Nagoya
- Take the train from Nagano to Nagoyatrain Shinano
- Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Nambatrain Urban Liner / ...
5h 54m¥10,949–14,474Night bus via Ueda
- Take the night bus from Ueda Station to Kintetsu Namba Stn. West-Gatenightbus Chikumagawa Liner
10h 37m¥5,727–14,787Train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain
- Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane MMJ - UKB
4h 22m¥18,430–35,614Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
- Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
4h 58m¥18,413–41,372Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
5h 35m¥19,853–31,892
Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagano to Namba is to bus which costs ¥4700 - ¥8000 and takes 9h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Nagano to Namba is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs ¥13000 - ¥19000.
Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Nagano and arriving at Osaka Minato-Machi Bus Terminal. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Nagano to Namba. However, there are services departing from Nagano and arriving at Namba via Tsuruga and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 4m.
The distance between Nagano and Namba is 500 km. The road distance is 410.7 km.
The best way to get from Nagano to Namba without a car is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs ¥13000 - ¥19000.
It takes approximately 4h 4m to get from Nagano to Namba, including transfers.
Nagano to Namba bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, depart from Nagano station.
Nagano to Namba train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Nagano station.
The best way to get from Nagano to Namba is to train which takes 4h 4m and costs ¥13000 - ¥19000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4700 - ¥8000 and takes 9h 9m.
What companies run services between Nagano, Japan and Namba, Japan?
You can take a train from Nagano to Namba via Tsuruga, Shin-Ōsaka Station, and Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 4h 4m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Nagano Station to Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,500–8,000 and the journey takes 8h 58m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–25,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–31,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport via Izumo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–31,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–41,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–55,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–25,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥10,000–13,000
- Green seat
- ¥13,000–17,000
Train from Nagano to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–9,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥7,000–9,000
- Green seat
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥4,500–5,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Green Seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
Train from Nagano to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥6,500–8,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Green Seat
- ¥9,500–13,000
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,400
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,900–3,400
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,300–3,200
- Green Seat
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- net-members_desk@rw.kintetsu.co.jp
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Nagano Station to Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu)
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Daytime Bus
- ¥4,500–7,500
- Overnight Bus
- ¥4,800–8,000
- Phone
- 026-295-8008
- Website
- nagadenbus.co.jp
Night bus from Nagano to Osaka Minato-Machi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–9,000
- Website
- http://www.nagadenbus.co.jp.e.aaf.hp.transer.com/
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Ueda Station to Kintetsu Namba Stn. West-Gate
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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Nagano to Namba bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, arrive at Osaka Minato-Machi Bus Terminal station.
Nagano to Namba train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Tsuruga station.
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