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How to get fromHakuba to Kurashikiby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Hakuba to Kurashiki by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hakuba to Matsumototrain train
    2. Take the train from Matsumoto to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Okayamatrain train
    7h 6m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Osaka Hankyu Sanbangaibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus bus Osaka to Okayama
    13h 22m
    ¥9,732–19,294

  3. Ski bus, bus

    1. Take the bus from Happo to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus bus Sl332
    2. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Kurashikibus bus Okayama
    13h 8m
    ¥9,800–13,000

  4. Drive 586.8 km

    1. Drive from Hakuba to Kurashikicar car 586.8 km
    8h 16m
    ¥10,193–14,723

  5. Train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Kobe, train

    1. Take the train from Hakuba to Matsumototrain train
    2. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane MMJ - UKB
    3. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Okayamatrain train
    5h 35m
    ¥24,942–36,975

  6. Bus, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Okayama Airport

    1. Take the bus from Hakuba-Happo bus terminal to Nagano stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)plane plane HND - OKJ
    7h 57m
    ¥18,841–33,208

Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥19,463Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 595.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 6m

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

You can take a train from Hakuba to Kurashiki via Matsumoto, Nagoya, and Okayama in around 7h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Happo to Kurashiki via Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit in around 13h 8m.

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