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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nagano to Ota City

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$35

Average price

$35

Fastest journey

5 h 55 m

Average duration

6 h 3 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

186 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nagano to Ota City is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nagano to Ota City will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Nagano for Ota City on Thu, Aug 06, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct buses cover the 186 km distance in an average of 6 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 55 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 6 h 10 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.

  • Willer Express83132
    11:30 PM6h10
    Nagano, Sta East Exit
    5:40 AMHaneda Airport, Garden Bus Terminal
    $351One-way
    0 transfers
  • Willer Express83132
    11:45 PM5h55
    Nagano, Kojimada (parking lot at the Shimohikanna Elementary School East intersection)
    5:40 AMHaneda Airport, Garden Bus Terminal
    $351One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nagano to Ota City

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Buses from Nagano to Ota City run on average 8 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $16 (€13) if you book in advance.

There are 8 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 04:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest bus covers the 115 miles (186 km) distance in 4h 40m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
115 miles (186 km)
Average bus duration
5h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
$16 (€13)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
8
Fastest bus
4h 40m
First bus
4:30 AM
Last bus
11:00 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Nagano to Ota City Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
04:30AM
Arrival Time
09:10AM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$20
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
03:55AM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$30
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
11:30PM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$35
Operator
Willer Express
Departure Time
11:45PM
Arrival Time
05:40AM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$35

Live departures

Nagano to Ota City bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nagano to Ota City buses for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Willer Express8313211:30 PM Nagano, Sta East Exit
6h10
5:40 AM Haneda Airport, Garden Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect
Willer Express8313211:45 PM Nagano, Kojimada (parking lot at the Shimohikanna Elementary School East intersection)
5h55
5:40 AM Haneda Airport, Garden Bus Terminal0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Bus providers: Willer Express from Nagano to Ota CityYou can travel by bus between Nagano to Ota City with Willer Express for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Willer Express

About
WILLER EXPRESS Co., Ltd. is a prominent Japanese bus company operating since 2005, offering extensive intercity bus services across Honshu, Shikoku, and Kyushu. With approximately 22 routes and 352 daily departures, it serves over 2.65 million passengers annually. The company provides a range of seating options, including the "ReBorn" and "DOME" seats, designed for enhanced comfort and privacy. WILLER EXPRESS also emphasizes safety through strict compliance with regulations, regular vehicle inspections, and the use of IoT technology for real-time monitoring. Additionally, it has expanded its services internationally, operating intercity buses in Vietnam and Taiwan.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
$16 (€13)
Luggage included
Up to two pieces of luggage may be checked per passenger.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage beyond the standard allowance is not permitted.
Luggage storage
Luggage is stored in the bus trunk or overhead compartments, depending on bus type.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations may incur fees; specific terms depend on the fare type and timing of cancellation.
Refund
Refunds are provided for cancellations; specific terms depend on the fare type and timing of cancellation.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are not permitted to travel on Willer Express buses.
Amenities on board the bus
Seat reservation
An arrangement fee of 330 yen is charged for each trip upon reservation of an intercity express bus with reserved seats.
Toilets
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FAQs: Bus from Nagano to Ota City

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nagano to Ota City 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 Ota City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Nagano to Ota City can start from as little as $16 (€13) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Nagano to Ota City is $23 (€19) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Nagano to Ota City is 4h 40m to travel the 115 miles (186 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Nagano to Ota City leaves at 4:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Nagano to Ota City leaves at 11:00 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct buses a day from Nagano to Ota City with Willer Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Nagano to Ota City, you can count on Willer Express for the best way to get you to Ota City. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Nagano and Ota City and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nagano and Ota City including taking a bus and train.
No, the bus from Nagano to Ota City has no accessibility options.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Nagano to Ota City for bus company Willer Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Nagano to Ota City depends on the bus companies:
  • Willer Express
    • Cancellations may incur fees
    • specific terms depend on the fare type and timing of cancellation.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Nagano to Ota City.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Nagano to Ota City.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Nagano to Ota City:
  • Willer Express
    • Up to two pieces of luggage may be checked per passenger.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Nagano to Ota City.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Nagano to Ota City.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Nagano to Ota City with the following bus company: Willer Express
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Nagano to Ota City.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Nagano to Ota City.
Japan uses the Japanese yen (JPY) as its currency. While credit and debit cards are widely accepted in major cities and large establishments, many smaller shops, restaurants, and rural areas prefer cash. Therefore, travelers are advised to carry cash for convenience and to ensure smooth transactions.
In Ota City, travelers should be mindful of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. It is advisable to stay alert when using taxis or rideshare services to avoid overcharging or unlicensed drivers. Additionally, travelers should be cautious of scams involving counterfeit tickets or unauthorized tour operators. Staying informed about local customs and using official transportation services can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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