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How to get fromHakuba to Rusutsuby train, bus, night bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Hakuba to Rusutsu by train, bus, night bus, car ferry, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Itoigawa to Omiya Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Omiya Station to Moriokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Tōyatrain train
    14h 3m
    ¥32,292–43,246

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hakuba to Omacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Oma to Hakodatecarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Hakodate to Rusutsucar car
    14h 49m
    ¥17,936–27,163

  3. Bus, night bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Hakuba-chō to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Konan Bus Aomori Ferry Terminalnightbus night bus
    3. Take the carferry from Aomori to Hakodatecarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from 五稜郭駅前 to 札幌駅前bus bus
    5. Take the bus from 札幌駅前７番のりば to 留寿都bus bus
    30h 41m
    ¥21,965–38,028

  4. Fly from Matsumoto Airport, Ski bus

    1. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane MMJ - CTS
    2. Take the bus from New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal to Rusutsu Resort Hotelbus bus
    8h 31m
    ¥33,102–109,624

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Hakuba Station to Nagano stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Omiya Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Omiya Station to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Tōyatrain train
    16h 14m
    ¥19,161–27,907

  6. Bus, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly, Ski bus

    1. Take the bus from Hakuba Station to Nagano stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane HND - CTS
    4. Take the bus from New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal to Rusutsu Resort Hotelbus bus
    10h 42m
    ¥21,751–54,277

  7. Train to Toyama Airport, fly, Ski bus

    1. Take the train from Itoigawa to Toyamatrain train
    2. Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane TOY - CTS
    3. Take the bus from New Chitose Airport Domestic Terminal to Rusutsu Resort Hotelbus bus
    11h 36m
    ¥72,982–279,466

Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket¥20,184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,288.7 km
  • Duration: 14h 3m

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

You can take a train from Hakuba to Rusutsu via Minami-Otari, Itoigawa, Omiya Station, Morioka, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, and Tōya in around 14h 3m.

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