The distance between Hamada and Nagaoka is around 889km (553 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4hrs.
We've found 9 different ways to get from Hamada to Nagaoka by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Shinji then fly from Izumo (IZO) to Niigata (KIJ) then take the train to Nagaoka.
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Take the train to Shin-Yamaguchi then Tokyo and then to Nagaoka.
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Take the bus to Ōsaka then Gondo and then to Nagaokakita.
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There are several options for getting from Hamada to Nagaoka by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ¥21,220 ($155) and will take around 16h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥36,825 ($270).
The distance between Hamada and Nagaoka is around 889km (553 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 670km (417 miles)
It takes around 8h 20m to get from Hamada and Nagaoka by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 30m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Hamada to Nagaoka is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx ¥36,825 ($270).
The cheapest way to travel between Hamada and Nagaoka, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ¥21,220 ($155) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Hamada and Nagaoka. It typically takes around 8h 20m and departs every 20 mins.
There are no direct train services that runs from Hamada to Nagaoka. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Shin-Yamaguchi and Tokyo. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 8h 20m.
Japan Railways Limited Express and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Hamada and Nagaoka. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 8h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Hamada and Nagaoka. It typically takes around 16h 40m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Hamada to Nagaoka. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Ōsaka and Gondo. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 16h 40m.
Chugoku JR Bus Company, Nagaden Bus, Ryobi Express, Meitetsu Bus and Hokutetsu Transportation run regular bus services between Hamada and Nagaoka. Buses run once daily and take around 16h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hamada to Nagaoka. We recommend that you take the train to Shinji then fly from Izumo (IZO) to Niigata (KIJ) then take the train to Nagaoka. instead which will take 4hrs.
The closest major airport to Nagaoka is Niigata Airport (KIJ) (KIJ) which is approximately 61km (38 miles) from Nagaoka. Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) (HND) and Narita International Airport (NRT) (NRT) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Hamada and Nagaoka. The distance is around 889km (553 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 30m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hamada to Nagaoka is to take the train which takes, on average, 8h 20m and will usually cost around ¥34,770 ($255).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 4 similar | 4hrs | ¥36,825($270) | every 20 mins | 899km (559 miles) |
Train to Masuda, plane | 4h 40m | ¥33,130($240) | hourly | 1,041km (647 miles) |
Train to Shinji, plane | 5hrs | ¥38,605($280) | every 20 mins | 997km (619 miles) |
Train to Shin-Yamaguchi, plane | 5h 15m | ¥38,605($280) | every 20 mins | 1,245km (774 miles) |
Bus, Plane and Train | 6h 45m | ¥28,885($210) | hourly | 1,141km (709 miles) |
Train | 8h 20m | ¥34,770($255) | every 20 mins | 1,317km (818 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 16h 40m | ¥21,220($155) | once daily | 1,060km (658 miles) |
Bus via Hiroshima Bus Center | 17h 25m | ¥21,905($160) | twice daily | 1,174km (730 miles) |
Drive | 9h 30m | ¥13,280($95) | on demand | 889km (553 miles) |
Chugoku JR Bus Company
Nagaden Bus
Ryobi Express
Meitetsu Bus
Hokutetsu Transportation
Fuji Dream
Ibex Airlines
The following major airports near Nagaoka offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.