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How to get fromHakuba to Universal Studio Japanby train, bus, car, plane, or night bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Hakuba to Universal Studio Japan by train, bus, car, plane, or night bus

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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 Shin Osakatrain train
    6h 26m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hakuba-Happo bus terminal to Nagano stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nagano Station to Universal Studios Japanbus bus
    11h 43m
    ¥5,851–17,988

  3. Drive 414.5 km

    1. Drive from Hakuba to Universal Studio Japancar car 414.5 km
    6h 16m
    ¥7,191–10,387

  4. 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 Kobe-Sannomiya to Amagasakitrain train
    5h 1m
    ¥23,227–34,535

  5. Ski bus, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Happo to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus bus Sl332
    2. Take the night bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Universal Studios Japannightbus night bus Jx301
    13h 18m
    ¥6,900–10,500

  6. Bus, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International 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 Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HND - ITM
    7h 17m
    ¥17,741–27,958

  7. Bus, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe

    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 Kobe (UKB)plane plane HND - UKB
    8h 3m
    ¥16,006–33,218

Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥19,438Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Hakuba to Universal Studio Japan.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 430.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 26m

What companies run services between Hakuba, Japan and Universal Studio Japan?

You can take a train from Hakuba to Universal Studio Japan via Matsumoto, Nagoya, Shin Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Ōsaka, Nishikujō, and Universal-city in around 6h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hakuba-Happo bus terminal to Universal Studios Japan via Nagano station and Nagano Station in around 11h 43m.

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