There are 4 ways to get from Gifu to Hakuba by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagoya to Shiojiritrain Shinano 23 / ...
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Hakubatrain Azusa
5h 27mDrive 250.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Gifu to Hakubacar 250.4 km
3h 58m¥4,344–6,274Ski bus
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Happobus Sl331
8h 10m¥5,000Train via Shinano-Omachi
- Take the train from Nagoya to Matsumototrain Shinano 23 / ...
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Shinano-Omachitrain [12666] Jr Oito
7h 4m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gifu to Hakuba is to Ski bus which costs ¥5000 and takes 8h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Gifu to Hakuba is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Gifu station to Hakuba. However, there are services departing from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit and arriving at Happo via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Gifu to Hakuba. However, there are services departing from Meitetsu Gifu and arriving at Hakuba via Nagoya and Shiojiri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Gifu and Hakuba is 279 km. The road distance is 250.4 km.
The best way to get from Gifu to Hakuba without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Gifu to Hakuba, including transfers.
Gifu to Hakuba bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, depart from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit.
Gifu to Hakuba train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagoya station.
The best way to get from Gifu to Hakuba is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs . Alternatively, you can Ski bus, which costs ¥5000 and takes 8h 10m.
What companies run services between Gifu, Japan and Hakuba, Japan?
You can take a train from Meitetsu Gifu to Hakuba via Meitetsu Nagoya, Nagoya, and Shiojiri in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, JAMJAM LINER operates a bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Happo once daily. Tickets cost ¥5,000 and the journey takes 6h 49m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagoya to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shiojiri to Hakuba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Shinano-Omachi
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥600–800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Shinano-Omachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Happo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row
- ¥5,000
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More Questions & Answers
Gifu to Hakuba bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, arrive at Happo station.
Gifu to Hakuba train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shiojiri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gifu to Hakuba is 250 km. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Gifu to Hakuba.
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