There are 6 ways to get from Tsumago to Ochiai by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Nakatsugawa to Nagoya
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Okayama
- Take the bus from Okayama Sta. to Yonezawacho jujiro
6h 46m¥13,800–20,600Drive 427.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Tsumago to Ochiai427.3 km
5h 40m¥7,333–10,592Bus
- Take the bus from Chuodo Magome to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Okayama
- Take the bus from Okayama Sta. to Yonezawacho jujiro
11h 52m¥10,800–14,700Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Nagiso to Shiojiri
- Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)MMJ - UKB
- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Okayama
- Take the bus from Okayama Sta. to Yonezawacho jujiro
8h 20m¥25,600–45,660Train
- Take the train from Nagiso to Nagoya
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Okayama
- Take the train from Okayama to Tsuyama
7h 32mBus, train
- Take the bus from Chuodo Magome to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Tsuruhashi
- Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Daigaku Suji
- Take the bus from Okayama Daigaku Suji to Yonezawacho jujiro
12h 28m¥13,600–15,600
Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tsumago to Ochiai is to drive which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Tsumago to Ochiai is to drive which takes 5h 40m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tsumago to Ochiai. However, there are services departing from Tsumagobashi and arriving at Yonezawacho jujiro via Chuodo Magome, Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit and Okayama Sta.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
The distance between Tsumago and Ochiai is 506 km. The road distance is 427.3 km.
The best way to get from Tsumago to Ochiai without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 46m and costs ¥13000 - ¥21000.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Tsumago to Ochiai, including transfers.
Tsumago to Ochiai bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from Chuodo Magome station.
The best way to get from Tsumago to Ochiai is to bus which takes 11h 52m and costs ¥10000 - ¥15000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 7h 32m.
Tsumago to Ochiai bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tsumago to Ochiai is 427 km. It takes approximately 5h 40m to drive from Tsumago to Ochiai.
What companies run services between Tsumago, Japan and Ochiai, Okayama-ken, Japan?
You can take a bus from Tsumagobashi to Yonezawacho jujiro via Magome, Chuodo Magome, Meitetsu Bus Center, Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit, Okayama, and Okayama Sta. in around 11h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tsumago to Mimasakaochiai via Nagiso, Nagiso, Nagoya Station, Okayama, and Tsuyama in around 7h 32m.
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- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–28,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nakatsugawa to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- global.jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagiso to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- global.jr-central.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nakatsugawa to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 59 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 Nagiso to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- 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 Nagiso to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,300
- 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
- ¥3,700–4,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,100–4,300
- Green Seat
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagoya Station to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 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 Shin-Kōbe Station to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Okayama to Tsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- net-members_desk@rw.kintetsu.co.jp
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Tsuruhashi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,300–5,500
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/
- Phone
- (086)222-6601
- Website
- chutetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Okayama Sta. to Yonezawacho jujiro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Schedules at
- chutetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Okayama Daigaku Suji to Yonezawacho jujiro
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- chutetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Chuodo Magome to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–8,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Daigaku Suji
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
- Book at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
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