What is the cheapest way to get from Shibu Onsen to Seto?

The cheapest way to get from Shibu Onsen to Seto is to drive which costs ¥4300 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shibu Onsen to Seto?

The fastest way to get from Shibu Onsen to Seto is to drive which takes 3h 55m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6500.

Is there a direct train between Shibu Onsen and Seto?

No, there is no direct train from Shibu Onsen to Seto. However, there are services departing from Yudanaka and arriving at Setoshi via Nagano, Tajimi and Kozoji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Shibu Onsen to Seto?

The distance between Shibu Onsen and Seto is 265 km. The road distance is 258.2 km.

How do I travel from Shibu Onsen to Seto without a car?

The best way to get from Shibu Onsen to Seto without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9500.

How long does it take to get from Shibu Onsen to Seto?

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Shibu Onsen to Seto, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shibu Onsen to Seto train from?

Shibu Onsen to Seto train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Nagano station.

Where does the Shibu Onsen to Seto train arrive?

Shibu Onsen to Seto train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Tajimi station.

Can I drive from Shibu Onsen to Seto?

Yes, the driving distance between Shibu Onsen to Seto is 258 km. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Shibu Onsen to Seto.

Where can I stay near Seto?

There are 741+ hotels available in Seto.

Shibu Onsen to Seto - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Shibu Onsen to Seto by train or car

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 Nagano to TajimiShinano
5h 18m
¥6,593–9,297
Drive 258.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Shibu Onsen to Seto258.2 km
3h 55m
¥4,365–6,304
Train via Nakatsugawa
1. Take the train from Nagano to NakatsugawaShinano
2. Take the train from Nakatsugawa to KōzōjiCF: Chūō Line Rapid / ...
5h 39m

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 264.6 km
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Shibu Onsen, Japan and Seto, Japan?

Japan Railways Limited Express operates a train from Nagano to Tajimi hourly. Tickets cost ¥5,500–8,000 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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