What is the cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Mt. Ontake?

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Mt. Ontake is to drive which costs ¥4500 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo to Mt. Ontake?

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Mt. Ontake is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs ¥18000 - ¥25000.

How far is it from Tokyo to Mt. Ontake?

The distance between Tokyo and Mt. Ontake is 276 km. The road distance is 275 km.

How do I travel from Tokyo to Mt. Ontake without a car?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Mt. Ontake without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs ¥18000 - ¥25000.

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Mt. Ontake?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Tokyo to Mt. Ontake, including transfers.

Can I drive from Tokyo to Mt. Ontake?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Mt. Ontake is 275 km. It takes approximately 4h 12m to drive from Tokyo to Mt. Ontake.

Where can I stay near Mt. Ontake?

There are 37+ hotels available in Mt. Ontake.

Tokyo to Mt. Ontake - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Mt. Ontake by train, bus, 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 Shinjuku Station to Shiojiritrain Azusa
2. Take the train from Shiojiri to Kisofukushimatrain Shinano
4h 9m
¥18,403–24,578
Drive 275 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Tokyo to Mt. Ontakecar 275 km
4h 12m
¥4,594–6,636
Bus, drive
1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hirayu Onsenbus Takayama
2. Drive from Hirayu Onsen to Mt. Ontakecar
4h 28m
¥6,401–11,800
Train via Nagano
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
2. Take the train from Nagano to Kisofukushimatrain Shinano
4h 28m
¥20,723–27,752
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the train from Matsumoto to Kisofukushimatrain Shinano
5h 35m
¥17,200–21,700

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tokyo to Mt. Ontake.

Launch map view

Distance: 275.5 km
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Mt. Ontake, Nagano, Japan?

You can take a train from Shinjuku Station to Mt. Ontake via Shiojiri and Kisofukushima in around 4h 9m.

Train operators

Bus operators

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