There are 3 ways to get from Makkari to Hirafu by bus, taxi, or car
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Makkari to Hirafu by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Makkari to Hirafu is to drive which costs ¥250 - ¥370 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Makkari to Hirafu is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs ¥4500 - ¥5500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from 真狩 and arriving at 羊蹄登山口. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
The distance between Makkari and Hirafu is 20 km. The road distance is 14.6 km.
The best way to get from Makkari to Hirafu without a car is to bus which takes 27 min and costs ¥460 - ¥650.
The bus from 真狩 to 羊蹄登山口 takes 27 min including transfers and departs every four hours.
Makkari to Hirafu bus services, operated by Donan Bus, depart from 真狩 station.
Makkari to Hirafu bus services, operated by Donan Bus, arrive at 羊蹄登山口 station.
Yes, the driving distance between Makkari to Hirafu is 15 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Makkari to Hirafu.
There are 603+ hotels available in Hirafu.
What companies run services between Makkari, Japan and Hirafu, Japan?
Donan Bus operates a bus from 真狩 to 羊蹄登山口 every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥460–650 and the journey takes 27 min.
- Phone
- 0143-45-2131
- Website
- donanbus.co.jp
Bus from 真狩 to 羊蹄登山口
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥460–650
- Website
- https://www.donanbus.co.jp/en/
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–5,500
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