The distance between Masuda and Nagano is around 915km (568 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 30m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Masuda to Nagano by plane, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Iwami (IWJ) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) then take the train to Nagano.
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Take the train to Shin-Yamaguchi then Nagoya and then to Nagano.
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Take the bus to Ōsaka and then to Nagano Station.
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There are several options for getting from Masuda to Nagano by plane, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ¥16,430 ($120) and will take around 16h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥32,310 ($235).
The distance between Masuda and Nagano is around 915km (568 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 614km (382 miles)
It takes around 3h 30m to get from Masuda and Nagano by plane and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 9h 55m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Masuda to Nagano is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx ¥32,310 ($235).
The cheapest way to travel between Masuda and Nagano, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ¥16,430 ($120) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Masuda and Nagano. It typically takes around 7h 15m and departs every 20 mins.
There are no direct train services that runs from Masuda to Nagano. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Shin-Yamaguchi and Nagoya. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 7h 15m.
Japan Railways Limited Express, Japan Railways (JR) and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Masuda and Nagano. Trains depart every 20 mins and will take around 7h 15m, 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 Masuda and Nagano. It typically takes around 16h 55m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Masuda to Nagano. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Ōsaka and Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu). These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 16h 55m.
Chugoku JR Bus Company and Alpico Group run regular bus services between Masuda and Nagano. Buses run once daily and take around 16h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Masuda to Nagano. We recommend that you fly from Iwami (IWJ) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) then take the train to Nagano. instead which will take 3h 30m.
The closest major airport to Nagano is Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) (MMJ) which is approximately 59km (37 miles) from Nagano. 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 Masuda and Nagano. The distance is around 915km (568 miles) by road and it will take around 9h 55m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Masuda to Nagano is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 30m and will usually cost around ¥32,310 ($235).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Train | 3h 30m | ¥32,310($235) | every 30 mins | 980km (609 miles) |
Train | 7h 15m | ¥24,915($180) | every 20 mins | 939km (584 miles) |
Bus | 16h 55m | ¥16,430($120) | once daily | 939km (584 miles) |
Drive | 9h 55m | ¥13,690($100) | on demand | 915km (568 miles) |
Chugoku JR Bus Company
Alpico Group
JR Bus Kanto
Nagaden Bus
The following major airports near Nagano offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.