How to travel from Nagaoka to Onomichi, Japan

The distance between Nagaoka and Onomichi is around 747km (464 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 15m.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from Nagaoka to Onomichi 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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Train to Niigata, plane

Take the train to Niigata then fly from Niigata (KIJ) to Osaka Itami (ITM) then take the train to Shin-Onomichi.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    ¥30,390($220)
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Train

Take the train to Omiya(Saitama) and then to Fukuyama.

  • Duration5h 55m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ¥27,655($200)

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Bus

Take the bus to Nagano then Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) and then to Boujiguchi.

  • Duration16h 20m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥14,240($105)
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Drive

Drive to Onomichi.

  • Duration8h 25m
  • Distance758km (471 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Nagaoka and Onomichi

There are several options for getting from Nagaoka to Onomichi by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ¥14,240 ($105) and will take around 16h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥30,390 ($220).

The distance between Nagaoka and Onomichi is around 747km (464 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 610km (379 miles)

It takes around 5h 55m to get from Nagaoka and Onomichi by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 8h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Nagaoka to Onomichi is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 15m and will set you back approx ¥30,390 ($220).

The cheapest way to travel between Nagaoka and Onomichi, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ¥14,240 ($105) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Nagaoka and Onomichi. It typically takes around 5h 55m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Nagaoka to Onomichi. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Omiya(Saitama), Shinagawa and Fukuyama. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 5h 55m.

Japan Railways Shinkansen, Japan Railways Limited Express and Japan Railways (JR) run train services between Nagaoka and Onomichi. Trains depart hourly and will take around 5h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Nagaoka and Onomichi. It typically takes around 16h 20m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Nagaoka to Onomichi. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Nagano and Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu). These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 16h 20m.

Nagaden Bus, Alpico Group and Chugoku Bus run regular bus services between Nagaoka and Onomichi. Buses run once daily and take around 16h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nagaoka to Onomichi. We recommend that you take the train to Niigata then fly from Niigata (KIJ) to Matsuyama (MYJ) then take the bus to Mukaihigashi. instead which will take 5h 20m.

The closest major airport to Onomichi is Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) (HIJ) which is approximately 26km (16 miles) from Onomichi. Kansai International Airport (KIX) (KIX) and Fukuoka Airport (FUK) (FUK) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Nagaoka and Onomichi. The distance is around 758km (471 miles) by road and it will take around 8h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nagaoka to Onomichi is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 55m and will usually cost around ¥27,655 ($200).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Nagaoka and Onomichi

Transport options from Nagaoka to Onomichi
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Niigata, plane + 5 similar
4h 15m
¥30,390($220)
every 2 hours785km (488 miles)
Train and Plane4h 30m
¥26,285($190)
hourly976km (607 miles)
Train to Tokyo, plane4h 40m
¥32,855($240)
every 2 hours899km (558 miles)
Train to Ueno, plane5h 10m
¥19,985($145)
hourly1,074km (668 miles)
Train to Tokyo, plane5h 50m
¥25,875($190)
hourly969km (602 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus5h 20m
¥41,345($300)
4 times a week923km (573 miles)
Train + 1 similar
5h 55m
¥27,655($200)
hourly988km (614 miles)
Train via Joetsumyoko6h 40m
¥21,905($160)
5 times a day747km (464 miles)
Bus
16h 20m
¥14,240($105)
once daily917km (570 miles)
Drive
8h 25m
¥11,365($83)
on demand758km (471 miles)

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Airports near Onomichi

The following major airports near Onomichi offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.

HIJ
Hiroshima Airport (HIJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
26km (16 miles) from Onomichi
KIX
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
International Airport
Distance
187km (116 miles) from Onomichi
FUK
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
International Airport
Distance
271km (168 miles) from Onomichi