How to travel from Onomichi to Nagasaki, Japan

The distance between Onomichi and Nagasaki is around 466km (289 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 10m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Onomichi to Nagasaki 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 and Plane

Take the train to Shin-Kobe then fly from Kobe (UKB) to Nagasaki (NGS).

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    ¥31,625($230)
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Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Train

Take the train to Hiroshima then Shin-Tosu and then to Nagasaki(Nagasaki).

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ¥19,165($140)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Hakata then take the bus to Nagasaki.

  • Duration4h 5m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ¥17,660($130)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Nagasaki.

  • Duration5h 30m
  • Distance500km (310 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Onomichi and Nagasaki

There are several options for getting from Onomichi to Nagasaki by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around ¥15,060 ($110) and will take around 5h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥31,625 ($230).

The distance between Onomichi and Nagasaki is around 466km (289 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 359km (223 miles)

It takes around 4h 5m to get from Onomichi and Nagasaki by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Onomichi to Nagasaki is to take the train and then fly which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx ¥31,625 ($230).

The cheapest way to travel between Onomichi and Nagasaki, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around ¥15,060 ($110) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Onomichi and Nagasaki. It typically takes around 3h 40m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Onomichi to Nagasaki. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Hiroshima and Shin-Tosu. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 40m.

Japan Railways Shinkansen and Japan Railways Limited Express run train services between Onomichi and Nagasaki. Trains depart hourly and will take around 3h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Onomichi and Nagasaki. We recommend that you take the train to Shin-Kobe then fly from Kobe (UKB) to Nagasaki (NGS). instead which will take 3h 10m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Onomichi to Nagasaki. We recommend that you take the train to Shin-Kobe then fly from Kobe (UKB) to Nagasaki (NGS). instead which will take 3h 10m.

The closest major airport to Nagasaki is Nagasaki Airport (NGS) (NGS) which is approximately 19km (12 miles) from Nagasaki. Amakusa Airport (AXJ) (AXJ) 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 Onomichi and Nagasaki. The distance is around 500km (310 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Onomichi to Nagasaki is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 5m and will usually cost around ¥17,660 ($130).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Onomichi and Nagasaki

Transport options from Onomichi to Nagasaki
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
3h 10m
¥31,625($230)
hourly775km (481 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train5h 30m
¥64,755($475)
4 times a day478km (297 miles)
Train
3h 40m
¥19,165($140)
hourly466km (289 miles)
Train and Bus + 1 similar
4h 5m
¥17,660($130)
hourly510km (317 miles)
Train to Kokura, Bus5h 20m
¥15,060($110)
every 20 mins480km (298 miles)
Drive
5h 30m
¥7,255($53)
on demand500km (310 miles)

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Airports near Nagasaki

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

NGS
Nagasaki Airport (NGS)
Domestic Airport
Distance
19km (12 miles) from Nagasaki
AXJ
Amakusa Airport (AXJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
39km (25 miles) from Nagasaki
FUK
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
International Airport
Distance
107km (66 miles) from Nagasaki