What is the cheapest way to get from Hakuba to Kamakura?

The cheapest way to get from Hakuba to Kamakura is to drive which costs ¥4800 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hakuba to Kamakura?

The fastest way to get from Hakuba to Kamakura is to drive which takes 4h 10m and costs ¥4800 - ¥7000.

Is there a direct bus between Hakuba and Kamakura?

No, there is no direct bus from Hakuba station to Kamakura. However, there are services departing from Snow Peak Land Station and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Hakuba and Kamakura?

No, there is no direct train from Hakuba to Kamakura. However, there are services departing from Hakuba and arriving at Kamakura via Shinjuku Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.

How far is it from Hakuba to Kamakura?

The distance between Hakuba and Kamakura is 318 km. The road distance is 278.8 km.

How do I travel from Hakuba to Kamakura without a car?

The best way to get from Hakuba to Kamakura without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 36m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8500.

How long does it take to get from Hakuba to Kamakura?

It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Hakuba to Kamakura, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hakuba to Kamakura bus from?

Hakuba to Kamakura bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Snow Peak Land Station.

Where do I catch the Hakuba to Kamakura train from?

Hakuba to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Hakuba station.

Train or bus from Hakuba to Kamakura?

The best way to get from Hakuba to Kamakura is to bus which takes 6h 30m and costs ¥5500 - ¥11000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥4900 - ¥6500 and takes 5h 32m.

Where does the Hakuba to Kamakura bus arrive?

Hakuba to Kamakura bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Hakuba to Kamakura train arrive?

Hakuba to Kamakura train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shinjuku Station.

Can I drive from Hakuba to Kamakura?

Yes, the driving distance between Hakuba to Kamakura is 279 km. It takes approximately 4h 10m to drive from Hakuba to Kamakura.

Where can I stay near Kamakura?

There are 1070+ hotels available in Kamakura.

Hakuba to Kamakura - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Ski bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Hakuba to Kamakura by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Hakuba-Happo bus terminal to Nagano stationbus
2. Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 鎌倉 Kamakuratrain Jo
4h 36m
¥5,401–8,388
Drive 278.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Hakuba to Kamakuracar 278.8 km
4h 10m
¥4,838–6,988
Bus
1. Take the bus from Snow Peak Land Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
6h 30m
¥5,521–10,595
Train
1. Take the train from Hakuba to Shinjuku Stationtrain Azusa
2. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Kamakuratrain JS: Shōnan-Shinjuku
5h 32m
¥4,923–6,436
Ski bus
1. Take the bus from Happo Bus Terminal to YCAT Yokohama City Air Terminalbus
7h 19m
¥7,420–11,600

Hakuba to Kamakura by bus and train

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4h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 318.1 km
Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Hakuba, Japan and Kamakura, Japan?

ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Snow Peak Land Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥4,500–9,500 and the journey takes 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hakuba to Kamakura via Shinjuku Station in around 5h 32m.

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