There are 5 ways to get from Hakuba to Azumino by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hakuba to Toyoshinatrain Azusa / ...
52 min¥750–1,100Bus
- Take the bus from Hakuba-chō to Azumino Hotakabus
1h 12m¥1,300–3,000Drive 49.1 km
- Drive from Hakuba to Azuminocar 49.1 km
50 min¥845–1,220Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hakuba to Azuminotaxi 49.1 km
50 min¥23,000–28,000Train via Shinano-Ōmachi
- Take the train from Hakuba to Shinano-Ōmachitrain Ooitosen / ...
- Take the train from Shinano-Ōmachi to Toyoshinatrain Ooitosen / ...
1h 28m¥882–1,204
Hakuba to Azumino by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hakuba to Azumino is to train which costs ¥750 - ¥1100 and takes 52 min.
The fastest way to get from Hakuba to Azumino is to drive which takes 50 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1300.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Hakuba-chō and arriving at Azumino Hotaka. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Hakuba and arriving at Toyoshina. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Hakuba and Azumino is 48 km. The road distance is 49.1 km.
The best way to get from Hakuba to Azumino without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1100.
The train from Hakuba to Toyoshina takes 52 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Hakuba to Azumino bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Hakuba-chō station.
Hakuba to Azumino train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Hakuba station.
The best way to get from Hakuba to Azumino is to train which takes 52 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥1300 - ¥3000 and takes 1h 12m.
What companies run services between Hakuba, Japan and Azumino, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Hakuba to Toyoshina 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥750–1,100 and the journey takes 52 min. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Hakuba-chō to Azumino Hotaka once daily. Tickets cost ¥1,300–3,000 and the journey takes 1h 12m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Hakuba to Toyoshina
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Hakuba to Shinano-Ōmachi
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥450–650
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinano-Ōmachi to Toyoshina
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥430–600
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Hakuba to Shinano-Ōmachi
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥450–600
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Shinano-Ōmachi to Toyoshina
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥430–600
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Hakuba-chō to Azumino Hotaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–28,000
Alpico Taxi
- Website
- visit-nagano.alpico.co.jp
Daiichi Kotsu Taxi Nagano
- Phone
- +81 261 22 2121
- Website
- matsumoto.0152.jp
Azumi Kanko Taxi
- Phone
- +81 263 82 3113
- Website
- azumikanko-taxi.co.jp
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Tsubame Nagaden Taxi
- Website
- nagadentaxi.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Hakuba to Azumino bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Azumino Hotaka station.
Hakuba to Azumino train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Toyoshina station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hakuba to Azumino is 49 km. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Hakuba to Azumino.
There are 323+ hotels available in Azumino.







