Buses to Nagano
The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.
Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Nagano, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nagano to Matsumoto | Japan | 50 km (31 mi) | about 1 h 9 min |
| Nagano to Jōetsu | Japan | 56 km (35 mi) | about 1 h 15 min |
| Nagano to Takasaki | Japan | 82 km (51 mi) | about 1 h 44 min |
| Nagano to Maebashi | Japan | 85 km (53 mi) | about 1 h 47 min |
| Nagano to Toyama | Japan | 86 km (54 mi) | about 1 h 48 min |
| Nagano to Isesaki | Japan | 98 km (61 mi) | about 2 h 1 min |
| Nagano to Takaoka | Japan | 105 km (65 mi) | about 2 h 8 min |
| Nagano to Kiryū | Japan | 106 km (66 mi) | about 2 h 10 min |
| Nagano to Nagaoka | Japan | 107 km (66 mi) | about 2 h 10 min |
| Nagano to Ōta | Japan | 113 km (70 mi) | about 2 h 16 min |
| Nagano to Kofu | Japan | 115 km (71 mi) | about 2 h 18 min |
| Nagano to Ashikaga | Japan | 119 km (74 mi) | about 2 h 23 min |
| Nagano to Tokyo | Japan | 172 km (107 mi) | about 3 h 21 min |
| Nagano to Yokohama | Japan | 189 km (117 mi) | about 3 h 38 min |
| Nagano to Osaka | Japan | 326 km (202 mi) | about 6 h 5 min |
| Nagano to Nagoya | Japan | 200 km (124 mi) | about 3 h 50 min |
| Nagano to Sapporo | Japan | 763 km (474 mi) | about 13 h 56 min |
| Nagano to Fukuoka | Japan | 783 km (487 mi) | about 14 h 18 min |
| Nagano to Kawasaki | Japan | 186 km (116 mi) | about 3 h 36 min |
| Nagano to Kobe | Japan | 348 km (216 mi) | about 6 h 29 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
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How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.