There are 3 ways to get from Hakuba to Unazuki-onsen by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Hakuba-Happo bus terminal to Nagano stationbus
- Take the train from Nagano to Kurobe Unazukionsentrain Hakutaka
3h 57m¥3,901–6,338Drive 93.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Hakuba to Unazuki-onsencar 93.7 km
1h 26m¥1,625–2,348Train
- Take the train from Hakuba to Minami-Otaritrain
- Take the train from Minami-Otari to Itoigawatrain
- Take the train from Itoigawa to Tomari(Toyama)train
- Take the train from Tomari(Toyama) to Uozutrain
- Take the train from Shinuozu to Unazukionsentrain
5h 31m¥2,522–3,404
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hakuba to Unazuki-onsen is to drive which costs ¥1600 - ¥2400 and takes 1h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Hakuba to Unazuki-onsen is to drive which takes 1h 26m and costs ¥1600 - ¥2400.
No, there is no direct train from Hakuba to Unazuki-onsen. However, there are services departing from Hakuba and arriving at Unazukionsen via Minami-Otari, Itoigawa, Tomari(Toyama) and Shinuozu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Hakuba and Unazuki-onsen is 192 km. The road distance is 93.7 km.
The best way to get from Hakuba to Unazuki-onsen without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 57m and costs ¥3900 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Hakuba to Unazuki-onsen, including transfers.
Hakuba to Unazuki-onsen train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), depart from Hakuba station.
Hakuba to Unazuki-onsen train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), arrive at Minami-Otari station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hakuba to Unazuki-onsen is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 26m to drive from Hakuba to Unazuki-onsen.
There are 54+ hotels available in Unazuki-onsen.
What companies run services between Hakuba, Japan and Unazuki-onsen, Japan?
You can take a train from Hakuba to Unazukionsen via Minami-Otari, Itoigawa, Tomari(Toyama), Uozu, and Shinuozu in around 5h 31m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Kurobe Unazukionsen
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- 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 Itoigawa
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- 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/
- Website
- echigo-tokimeki.co.jp
Train from Itoigawa to Tomari(Toyama)
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥470–700
- Schedules at
- echigo-tokimeki.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-431-3409
- Website
- ainokaze.co.jp
Train from Tomari(Toyama) to Uozu
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥460–550
- Website
- http://ainokaze.co.jp/
- Phone
- 076-432-3456
- Website
- chitetsu.co.jp
Train from Shinuozu to Unazukionsen
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,000
- Website
- https://www.chitetsu.co.jp/english/
- 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
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