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Discover the Japan Rail PassThe cheapest and fastest buses from Nagano to Shinagawa
Cheapest price
€13
Average price
€13
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
181 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Nagano to Shinagawa is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Nagano to Shinagawa will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €13.
Of the 1 buses that leave Nagano for Shinagawa on Thu, Aug 06, 1 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 181 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.
4:30 AM4h40Nagano9:10 AMShinagawa€131One-way0 transfers
- 4:30 AM4h40Nagano9:10 AMShinagawa€131One-way0 transfers
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Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Nagano to Shinagawa
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nagano to Shinagawa among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €45.
Distance: 112 miles (181 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€16 Average price Cheapest | €48 Average price | €24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 17m Average total duration 4h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Nagano to Shinagawa:
A bus is €32 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nagano to Shinagawa costing on average €48.
Other travel options to Shinagawa take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 47m.
Tickets start at around €16 compared to roughly €24 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €8. The journey takes 4h 47m versus 3h 18m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Willer Express.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Nagano to Shinagawa Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Willer Express | Departure Time 04:30AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €13 |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Nagano to Shinagawa
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Buses from Nagano to Shinagawa run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. 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 04:30, the last at 21:20. The fastest bus covers the 112 miles (181 km) distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 112 miles (181 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price €13 |
Buses per day 10 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 4:30 AM |
Last bus 9:20 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Willer Express from Nagano to ShinagawaYou can travel by bus between Nagano to Shinagawa 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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FAQs: Bus from Nagano to Shinagawa
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nagano to Shinagawa 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 Shinagawa, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Willer Express
- Cancellations may incur fees
- specific terms depend on the fare type and timing of cancellation.
- Willer Express
- Up to two pieces of luggage may be checked per passenger.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Nagano to Shinagawa
Most Nagano to Shinagawa buses use the Nagano, Mercure Nagano Matsushiro Resort & Spa to station pair. Use this guide to compare Nagano and Shinagawa bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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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