How to travel from Nagoya to Tamano, Japan

The distance between Nagoya and Tamano is around 339km (211 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then take the bus which takes around 2h 20m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Nagoya to Tamano by 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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💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Okayama.

  • Duration5h 55m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥8,625($63)
Operated by

Ryobi Express

🚀 Fastest
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train
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bus
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Train and Bus

Take the train to Okayama then take the bus to Tai.

  • Duration2h 20m
  • Departsevery 30 mins
  • Typical cost
    ¥12,045($88)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

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car
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Drive

Drive to Tamano.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Distance339km (211 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Nagoya and Tamano

There are several options for getting from Nagoya to Tamano by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ¥8,625 ($63) and will take around 5h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 2h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥12,045 ($88).

The distance between Nagoya and Tamano is around 339km (211 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 280km (174 miles)

It takes around 2h 20m to get from Nagoya and Tamano by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Nagoya to Tamano is to take the train and then take the bus which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx ¥12,045 ($88).

The cheapest way to travel between Nagoya and Tamano, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ¥8,625 ($63) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Nagoya and Tamano. We recommend that you take the train to Okayama then take the bus to Tai. instead which will take 2h 20m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Nagoya and Tamano. It typically takes around 5h 55m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Nagoya to Tamano. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Okayama. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 5h 55m.

Ryobi Express run regular bus services between Nagoya and Tamano. Buses run twice daily and take around 5h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nagoya to Tamano. We recommend that you take the train to Okayama then take the bus to Tai. instead which will take 2h 20m.

The closest major airport to Tamano is Okayama Airport (OKJ) (OKJ) which is approximately 31km (19 miles) from Tamano. Takamatsu Airport (TAK) (TAK) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) (KIX) 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 Nagoya and Tamano. The distance is around 339km (211 miles) by road and it will take around 4hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nagoya to Tamano is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 20m and will usually cost around ¥12,045 ($88).

How do I get from Nagoya to Tamano

Compare travel optionsbetween Nagoya and Tamano

Transport options from Nagoya to Tamano
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
5h 55m
¥8,625($63)
twice daily383km (238 miles)
Train and Bus + 1 similar
2h 20m
¥12,045($88)
every 30 mins350km (218 miles)
Bus and Train4h 30m
¥11,775($86)
hourly365km (227 miles)
Drive
4hrs
¥4,930($36)
on demand339km (211 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Nagoya and Tamano

Bus companies

Train operators

Airports near Tamano

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

OKJ
Okayama Airport (OKJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
31km (19 miles) from Tamano
TAK
Takamatsu Airport (TAK)
Domestic Airport
Distance
31km (19 miles) from Tamano
KIX
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
International Airport
Distance
119km (74 miles) from Tamano