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How to get fromItoigawa to Hakubaby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Itoigawa to Hakuba by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Itoigawa to Minami-Otaritrain train Ooitosen
    2h 7m
    ¥792–1,205
  2. Drive  45.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Itoigawa to Hakubacar car 45.9 km
    42 min
    ¥705–1,018
  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Itoigawa to Naganotrain train Hakutaka
    2. Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus bus
    2h 34m
    ¥2,768–4,904
  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Itoigawa to Hakubataxi taxi 45.9 km
    42 min
    ¥21,000–26,000

Itoigawa to Hakuba by train and bus

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration2h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,768Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Itoigawa, Japan and Hakuba, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Itoigawa to Minami-Otari every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥600–800 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Japan Railways (JR) also services this route every 4 hours.

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