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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kinosakionsen to Nijōtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Shiojiritrain train
    4. Take the train from Shiojiri to Hakubatrain train
    8h 14m

  2. Drive  467.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kinosaki to Hakubacar car 467.9 km
    5h 55m
    ¥7,157–10,337

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kinosaki Onsen-eki to Shin-Ōsaka Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Snow Peak Land Stationbus bus
    12h 43m
    ¥9,350–18,850

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Kinosakionsen to Sannomiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane UKB - MMJ
    3. Take the train from Shiojiri to Hakubatrain train
    6h 54m
    ¥20,107–40,576

  5. Train via Fukuchiyama

    1. Take the train from Kinosakionsen to Fukuchiyamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Fukuchiyama to Kyōtotrain train
    3. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    4. Take the train from Nagoya to Matsumototrain train
    9h 48m

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Toyooka(Hyogo) to Nishimaizurutrain train
    2. Take the train from Higashimaizuru to Tsurugatrain train
    3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Naganotrain train
    4. Take the train from Nagano to Hakubatrain train
    13h 30m
    ¥9,938–13,671

Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,667Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 537.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 14m

What companies run services between Kinosaki, Hyōgo, Japan and Hakuba, Japan?

You can take a train from Kinosakionsen to Hakuba via Nijō, Kyōto, Kyoto, Nagoya, and Shiojiri in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kinosaki Onsen-eki to Snow Peak Land Station via Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 12h 43m.

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