There are 4 ways to get from Gotemba to Hakuba by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 新松田 Shin-Matsuda to 町田 Machidatrain Oh
- Take the train from Hachiōji to Hakubatrain Azusa
6h 5m¥4,373–5,863Drive 218.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Gotemba to Hakubacar 218.1 km
3h 21m¥3,747–5,412Bus, train
- Take the bus from 河口湖駅 to 甲府駅バスターミナルbus 富士山駅発 甲府駅バスターミナル方面行き / ...
- Take the train from Kōfu to Hakubatrain Azusa
6h 15m¥4,202–7,709Bus
- Take the bus from Tomei Ashigara to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus
9h 18m¥6,030–13,730
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gotemba to Hakuba is to drive which costs ¥3700 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Gotemba to Hakuba is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Gotemba to Hakuba. However, there are services departing from Tomei Ashigara and arriving at Hakuba-Happo bus terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Nagano station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Gotemba to Hakuba. However, there are services departing from 御殿場 Gotemba and arriving at Hakuba via 新松田 Shin-Matsuda, Machida and Hachiōji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.
The distance between Gotemba and Hakuba is 329 km. The road distance is 218.1 km.
The best way to get from Gotemba to Hakuba without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Gotemba to Hakuba, including transfers.
Gotemba to Hakuba bus services, operated by Odakyu Highway Bus, depart from Tomei Ashigara station.
Gotemba to Hakuba train services, operated by Odakyu Electric Railway, depart from 新松田 Shin-Matsuda station.
The best way to get from Gotemba to Hakuba is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6000 - ¥14000 and takes 9h 18m.
What companies run services between Gotemba, Japan and Hakuba, Japan?
You can take a train from 御殿場 Gotemba to Hakuba via 松田 Matsuda, 新松田 Shin-Matsuda, 町田 Machida, Machida, and Hachiōji in around 6h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tomei Ashigara to Hakuba-Happo bus terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Nagano Station, and Nagano station in around 9h 18m.
- Phone
- 03-5909-0211
- Website
- odakyu.jp
Train from 新松田 Shin-Matsuda to 町田 Machida
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Website
- https://www.odakyu.jp/english/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Hachiōji to Hakuba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kōfu to Hakuba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0555-72-6877
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from 河口湖駅 to 甲府駅バスターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Website
- https://bus-fujikyu-co-jp.translate.goog/?_x_tr_sl=ja&_x_tr_tl=en&_x_tr_hl=ja&_x_tr_pto=wapp
- Phone
- 0570-002-522
- Website
- odakyu-highway.jp
Bus from Tomei Ashigara to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Schedules at
- odakyu-highway.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Day bus
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Night bus
- ¥4,500–5,500
Bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
- Schedules at
- visit-nagano.alpico.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Gotemba to Hakuba bus services, operated by Odakyu Highway Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Gotemba to Hakuba train services, operated by Odakyu Electric Railway, arrive at 町田 Machida station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gotemba to Hakuba is 218 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Gotemba to Hakuba.
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