There are 5 ways to get from Hakuba to Fukushima by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Hakuba Station to Nagano stationbus
- Take the train from Nagano to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Fukushimatrain
5h 28m¥7,351–10,887Drive 357.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Hakuba to Fukushimacar 357.9 km
4h 59m¥6,135–8,862Bus via Tokyo
- Take the bus from Hakuba-chō to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Fukushima Stationbus
10h 58m¥7,265–18,228Train
- Take the train from Hakuba to Matsumototrain
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Fukushimatrain
6h 19m¥7,902–10,645Bus
- Take the bus from Hakuba Station to Nagano stationbus
- Take the bus from Nagano to Niigata-ekibus
- Take the bus from Niigata Station to Aizu APIObus
- Take the bus from Aizu Apio Iriguchi to Fukushima Kencho-maebus
11h 19m¥10,051–12,587
Hakuba to Fukushima by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hakuba to Fukushima is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9000 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Hakuba to Fukushima is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hakuba to Fukushima station. However, there are services departing from Hakuba-chō and arriving at Fukushima Station via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Hakuba to Fukushima. However, there are services departing from Hakuba and arriving at Fukushima via Matsumoto, Nagano and Ōmiya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
The distance between Hakuba and Fukushima is 458 km. The road distance is 357.9 km.
The best way to get from Hakuba to Fukushima without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 28m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 5h 28m to get from Hakuba to Fukushima, including transfers.
Hakuba to Fukushima bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Hakuba-chō station.
Hakuba to Fukushima train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Hakuba station.
The best way to get from Hakuba to Fukushima is to bus via Tokyo which takes 10h 58m and costs ¥7000 - ¥19000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥7500 - ¥11000 and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between Hakuba, Japan and Fukushima, Japan?
You can take a bus from Hakuba-chō to Fukushima Station via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 10h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hakuba to Fukushima via Matsumoto, Nagano, and Ōmiya in around 6h 19m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ōmiya to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Hakuba to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Ōmiya to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,300
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Hakuba Station to Nagano station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
- Schedules at
- visit-nagano.alpico.co.jp
Bus from Hakuba-chō to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Shinjuku to Hakuba
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Shinjuku to Shinano
- ¥5,500–7,500
Bus from Hakuba Station to Nagano station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
- Schedules at
- visit-nagano.alpico.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Hakuba to Fukushima bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Hakuba to Fukushima train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Matsumoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hakuba to Fukushima is 358 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Hakuba to Fukushima.
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