There are 7 ways to get from Okayama to Tsumago by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Okayama to Nagoya StationNozomi
- Take the train from Chikusa to NagisoShinano
4h 51m¥12,140–16,874Drive 412.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Okayama to Tsumago412.4 km
5h 29m¥7,013–10,130Bus
- Take the bus from Okayama to Nagoya Station Shinkansen ExitOkayama
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Chuodo Magome
9h 19m¥8,076–11,276Train to Kobe, fly to Matsumoto Airport, train
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin-Kobe Station
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)UKB - MMJ
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Nagiso
6h 53m¥23,592–43,781Train via Nakatsugawa
- Take the train from Okayama to Nagoya StationNozomi
- Take the train from Nagoya to NakatsugawaCF: Chūō Line Rapid / ...
5h 20m¥13,020–18,634Bus, train
- Take the bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Osaka Station JR Express BT
- Take the train from Tsuruhashi to Kintetsu-Nagoya
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Chuodo Magome
10h 19m¥10,976–12,376Train to Izumo Airport, fly to Komaki Airport, train
- Take the train from Okayama to Shinji
- Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Komaki Airport (NKM)IZO - NKM
- Take the train from Chikusa to Nagiso
8h 50m¥27,098–61,294
Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Okayama to Tsumago is to drive which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 5h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Okayama to Tsumago is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs ¥12000 - ¥17000.
No, there is no direct bus from Okayama to Tsumago. However, there are services departing from Okayama and arriving at Tsumagobashi via Meitetsu Bus Center and Magome. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 19m.
The distance between Okayama and Tsumago is 429 km. The road distance is 412.4 km.
The best way to get from Okayama to Tsumago without a car is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs ¥12000 - ¥17000.
It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Okayama to Tsumago, including transfers.
Okayama to Tsumago bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from Okayama station.
The best way to get from Okayama to Tsumago is to train which takes 4h 51m and costs ¥12000 - ¥17000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8000 - ¥12000 and takes 9h 19m.
Okayama to Tsumago bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit.
Yes, the driving distance between Okayama to Tsumago is 412 km. It takes approximately 5h 29m to drive from Okayama to Tsumago.
What companies run services between Okayama, Japan and Tsumago, Japan?
You can take a train from Okayama to Tsumagobashi via Nagoya Station, Nagoya Station, Chikusa, Chikusa, Nagiso, and Nagiso in around 4h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Okayama to Tsumagobashi via Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit, Meitetsu Bus Center, Chuodo Magome, and Magome in around 9h 19m.
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- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Matsumoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–28,000
Flights from Izumo Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–45,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- 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
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥12,000–16,000
Train from Okayama to Shin-Kobe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,200–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Chikusa to Nagiso
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–4,100
- 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
- ¥3,500–4,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,900–4,100
- Green Seat
- ¥4,000–5,500
Train from Shiojiri to Nagiso
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,700
- 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
- ¥3,200–3,700
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,500–3,600
- Green Seat
- ¥3,400–4,600
Train from Nagoya to Nakatsugawa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–3,800
- 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
- ¥3,300–3,800
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,700–3,800
- Green Seat
- ¥3,700–4,900
Train from Okayama to Shinji
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,000
- 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
- ¥6,000–7,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Green Seat
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shiojiri to Nagiso
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- global.jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagoya to Nakatsugawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- global.jr-central.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- net-members_desk@rw.kintetsu.co.jp
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Tsuruhashi to Kintetsu-Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–5,500
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Okayama to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–8,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Chuodo Magome
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,676
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Osaka Station JR Express BT
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
- Book at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
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