There are 4 ways to get from Hakuba to Itoigawa by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Hakuba to Minami-Otaritrain [14918] Jr Oito
- Take the train from Minami-Otari to Himekawatrain [29954] Jr Oito
2h 12m¥742–1,054Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hakuba-Happo bus terminal to Nagano stationbus
- Take the train from Nagano to Itoigawatrain Hakutaka
2h 48m¥2,751–4,888Drive 45.9 km
- Drive from Hakuba to Itoigawacar 45.9 km
42 min¥797–1,150Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hakuba to Itoigawataxi 45.9 km
42 min¥18,000–23,000
Hakuba to Itoigawa by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hakuba to Itoigawa is to train which costs ¥700 - ¥1100 and takes 2h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Hakuba to Itoigawa is to drive which takes 42 min and costs ¥750 - ¥1200.
No, there is no direct train from Hakuba to Itoigawa. However, there are services departing from Hakuba and arriving at Himekawa via Minami-Otari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
The distance between Hakuba and Itoigawa is 42 km. The road distance is 45.9 km.
The best way to get from Hakuba to Itoigawa without a car is to train which takes 2h 12m and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.
It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Hakuba to Itoigawa, including transfers.
Hakuba to Itoigawa train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), depart from Hakuba station.
Hakuba to Itoigawa train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), arrive at Minami-Otari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hakuba to Itoigawa is 46 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Hakuba to Itoigawa.
There are 22+ hotels available in Itoigawa.
What companies run services between Hakuba, Japan and Itoigawa, Japan?
You can take a train from Hakuba to Himekawa via Minami-Otari in around 2h 12m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hakuba to Minami-Otari
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥190–260
- 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/
Train from Minami-Otari to Himekawa
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- 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) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Itoigawa
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Hakuba-Happo bus terminal to Nagano station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
- Schedules at
- visit-nagano.alpico.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–23,000
Alpico Taxi
- Phone
- +81 261-23-2323
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Nagano Taxi
- Phone
- +81 26-244-2222
- Website
- nagano-taxi.co.jp
Sakura Kanko Taxi
- Phone
- +81 26-244-1717
- Website
- sakurakanko-taxi.com
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