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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Nagano to Tokyo
- Cheapest price on Nov 04
- €14
- Average ticket price on Nov 04
- €20
- Fastest journey on Nov 04
- 4 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 04
- 4 h 56 m
- Buses on Nov 04
- 4
- Distance
- 178 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nagano to Tokyo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nagano to Tokyo will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
On Wed, Nov 04, we found 4 buses from Nagano to Tokyo, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Nov 04 the direct buses cover the 178 km distance in an average of 4 h 56 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Wed, Nov 04 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
831211:30 PM 4h40 Nagano, Sta East Exit 6:10 PM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku €14 1 One-way 0 transfers- 83121
1:50 PM 4h20 Nagano, Kojimada (parking lot at the Shimohikanna Elementary School East intersection) 6:10 PM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku €14 1 One-way 0 transfers - 83132
11:30 PM 5h30 Nagano, Sta East Exit 5:00 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku €26 1 One-way 0 transfers - 83132
11:45 PM 5h15 Nagano, Kojimada (parking lot at the Shimohikanna Elementary School East intersection) 5:00 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
- 83121
1:50 PM 4h20 Nagano, Kojimada (parking lot at the Shimohikanna Elementary School East intersection) 6:10 PM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku €14 1 One-way 0 transfers - 83121
1:30 PM 4h40 Nagano, Sta East Exit 6:10 PM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku €14 1 One-way 0 transfers - 83132
11:45 PM 5h15 Nagano, Kojimada (parking lot at the Shimohikanna Elementary School East intersection) 5:00 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku €26 1 One-way 0 transfers - 83132
11:30 PM 5h30 Nagano, Sta East Exit 5:00 AM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku €26 1 One-way 0 transfers
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Overview: Bus from Nagano to Tokyo
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Buses from Nagano to Tokyo run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.
There are 10 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 178 km distance in 4h 20m.
Distance 178 km |
Average bus duration 4h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
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Nagano to Tokyo bus times
The table below shows live departures for Nagano to Tokyo buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 PM Nagano | 4h55 | 3:55 AM Tokyo | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, November 4 | |||||
| 83121 | 1:30 PM Nagano, Sta East Exit | 4h40 | 6:10 PM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 83121 | 1:50 PM Nagano, Kojimada (parking lot at the Shimohikanna Elementary School East intersection) | 4h20 | 6:10 PM Tokyo, Busta Shinjuku | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Bus providers: Willer Express from Nagano to TokyoYou can travel by bus between Nagano to Tokyo with Willer Express for as low as €13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nagano and Tokyo
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- specific terms depend on the fare type and timing of cancellation.
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- Up to two pieces of luggage may be checked per passenger.
FAQs: Bus from Nagano to Tokyo
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nagano to Tokyo by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tokyo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular bus stations from Nagano to Tokyo
Most Nagano to Tokyo buses use the Nagano, Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa to station pair. Use this guide to compare Nagano and Tokyo bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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Getting to Nagano, Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa from Nagano city centre
Nagano, Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa is 8 km from Nagano city centre. Public transport options include:
Nagano, Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa bus station facilities and services
Nagano, Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dining options available within the resort.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free wifi available at the resort. ATMs are available at Nagano, Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Nagano, Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Nagano, Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Nagano, Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa: Resort is wheelchair accessible.
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