What is the cheapest way to get from Okayama to Ueda?

The cheapest way to get from Okayama to Ueda is to drive which costs ¥9500 - ¥14000 and takes 7h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Okayama to Ueda?

The fastest way to get from Okayama to Ueda is to train and fly which takes 5h 26m and costs ¥22000 - ¥40000.

Is there a direct bus between Okayama and Ueda?

No, there is no direct bus from Okayama to Ueda station. However, there are services departing from Okayama and arriving at Ueda Station via Kyoto Station Hachijo gate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Okayama and Ueda?

No, there is no direct train from Okayama to Ueda. However, there are services departing from Okayama and arriving at Ueda via Kyōto, Tsuruga and Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.

How far is it from Okayama to Ueda?

The distance between Okayama and Ueda is 682 km. The road distance is 556.1 km.

How do I travel from Okayama to Ueda without a car?

The best way to get from Okayama to Ueda without a car is to train via Kyoto which takes 5h 27m and costs ¥18000 - ¥30000.

How long does it take to get from Okayama to Ueda?

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Okayama to Ueda, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Okayama to Ueda bus from?

Okayama to Ueda bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, depart from Okayama station.

Where do I catch the Okayama to Ueda train from?

Okayama to Ueda train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Okayama station.

Train or bus from Okayama to Ueda?

The best way to get from Okayama to Ueda is to train via Kyoto which takes 5h 27m and costs ¥18000 - ¥30000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 11h 28m.

Where does the Okayama to Ueda bus arrive?

Okayama to Ueda bus services, operated by Ryobi Bus, arrive at Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi.

Where does the Okayama to Ueda train arrive?

Okayama to Ueda train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Kyōto station.

Can I drive from Okayama to Ueda?

Yes, the driving distance between Okayama to Ueda is 556 km. It takes approximately 7h 48m to drive from Okayama to Ueda.

Where can I stay near Ueda?

There are 336+ hotels available in Ueda.

Okayama to Ueda - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Okayama to Ueda by train, bus, night 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 via Kyoto
best
1. Take the train from Okayama to Kyōtotrain
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Tsurugatrain
3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Naganotrain
5h 27m
¥18,390–29,153
Bus, night bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Okayama to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus Kyoto
2. Take the night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo gate to Ueda Stationnightbus Chikumagawa Liner
12h 36m
¥8,950–15,350
Bus
1. Take the bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Osaka Station JR Express BTbus
2. Take the bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus
3. Take the bus from Hakuba-Happo bus terminal to Nagano stationbus
11h 28m
Drive 556.1 km
1. Drive from Okayama to Uedacar 556.1 km
7h 48m
¥9,504–13,728
Train
1. Take the train from Okayama to Nagoya Stationtrain Nozomi
2. Take the train from Nagoya to Shinonoitrain Shinano
6h 11m
¥14,970–21,384
Train to Takamatsu Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
2. Fly from Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TAK - HND
3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Uedatrain
6h 34m
¥21,013–55,113
Train to Kobe, fly to Matsumoto Airport, train
1. Take the train from Okayama to Shin-Kobe Stationtrain
2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane UKB - MMJ
3. Take the train from Matsumoto to Shinonoitrain
5h 26m
¥22,452–39,611
Fly Okayama Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
1. Fly from Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane OKJ - HND
2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Uedatrain
6h 24m
¥24,036–53,238
Train, bus to Tokushima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
2. Take the bus from Takamatsu Station to Matsushigebus
3. Fly from Tokushima Airport (TKS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TKS - HND
4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Uedatrain
7h 19m
¥23,313–56,663
Train, bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Okayama to Hiroshimatrain
2. Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airportbus
3. Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane HIJ - HND
4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Uedatrain
6h 16m
¥24,156–47,016

Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

91Weekly Planes

1h 14mAverage Duration

¥12,302Cheapest Price

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Distance: 682.2 km
Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Okayama, Japan and Ueda, Japan?

You can take a train from Okayama to Ueda via Kyōto, Tsuruga, and Nagano in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Ueda via Osaka Station JR Express BT, Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu), Hakuba-Happo bus terminal, Nagano station, and Nagano in around 11h 28m.

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