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Nagano to Tokyo bus with Willer Express

Thu 07 May
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nagano to Tokyo

Showing times and prices for 07 May

Cheapest price

£36

Average price

£36

Fastest journey

6 h 30 m

Average duration

6 h 30 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

178 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nagano to Tokyo is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nagano to Tokyo will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Nagano for Tokyo every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 178 km distance in an average of 6 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 30 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 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.

  • Willer Express
    23:556h30
    Nagano Station East Exit
    6:25Tokyo
    £361One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Nagano to Tokyo

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nagano to Tokyo among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £40.

Distance: 178 km

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£13

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Cheapest

£43

Average Price

5h 28m

Average total duration

4h 58m

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2h 1m

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Fastest

1h 31m

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Journey information

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 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

There are 10 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 178 km distance in 4h 20m.

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
178 km
Average bus duration
4h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Buses per day
10
Direct buses
10
Fastest bus
4h 20m
First bus
0:40
Last bus
23:50
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Bus providers: Willer Express from Nagano to TokyoYou can travel by bus between Nagano to Tokyo with Willer Express for as low as £12. 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 20m
Cheapest Price
£12
Willer Express frequency
10 a day
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: Nagano to Tokyo coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nagano to Tokyo by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Tokyo, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Nagano to Tokyo can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nagano to Tokyo is £13; 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 coach from Nagano to Tokyo is 4h 20m to travel the 178 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Nagano to Tokyo leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nagano to Tokyo leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 10 direct coaches a day from Nagano to Tokyo with Willer Express, Willer Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Nagano to Tokyo, you can count on Willer Express, Willer Express for the best way to get you to Tokyo. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nagano and Tokyo and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Tokyo from Nagano is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Nagano to Tokyo is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nagano and Tokyo including taking a coach and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Nagano to Tokyo for coach company Willer Express.
No, the coach from Nagano to Tokyo has no accessibility options.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nagano to Tokyo depends on the coach 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 coach from Nagano to Tokyo.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Nagano to Tokyo.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nagano to Tokyo:
  • Willer Express
    • Up to two pieces of luggage may be checked per passenger.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Nagano to Tokyo.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Nagano to Tokyo.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Nagano to Tokyo with the following coach company: Willer Express
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Nagano to Tokyo.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Nagano to Tokyo.

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