What is the cheapest way to get from Matsumoto Castle to Hakuba?

The cheapest way to get from Matsumoto Castle to Hakuba is to train which costs ¥950 - ¥1300 and takes 1h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Matsumoto Castle to Hakuba?

The fastest way to get from Matsumoto Castle to Hakuba is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1500.

Is there a direct train between Matsumoto Castle and Hakuba?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Matsumoto and arriving at Hakuba. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.

How far is it from Matsumoto Castle to Hakuba?

The distance between Matsumoto Castle and Hakuba is 61 km. The road distance is 58 km.

How do I travel from Matsumoto Castle to Hakuba without a car?

The best way to get from Matsumoto Castle to Hakuba without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs ¥950 - ¥1300.

How long does it take to get from Matsumoto Castle to Hakuba?

The train from Matsumoto to Hakuba takes 49 min including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Matsumoto Castle to Hakuba train from?

Matsumoto Castle to Hakuba train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Matsumoto station.

Where does the Matsumoto Castle to Hakuba train arrive?

Matsumoto Castle to Hakuba train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hakuba station.

Can I drive from Matsumoto Castle to Hakuba?

Yes, the driving distance between Matsumoto Castle to Hakuba is 58 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Matsumoto Castle to Hakuba.

Where can I stay near Hakuba?

There are 795+ hotels available in Hakuba.

Matsumoto Castle to Hakuba - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and taxi

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There are 3 ways to get from Matsumoto Castle to Hakuba by train, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Matsumoto to Hakubatrain Azusa
1h 4m
¥950–1,300
Drive 58 km
1. Drive from Matsumoto Castle to Hakubacar 58 km
1h 1m
¥1,007–1,454
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Matsumoto Castle to Hakubataxi 58 km
1h 1m
¥22,000–28,000

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Distance: 61.3 km
Duration: 1h 4m

What companies run services between Matsumoto Castle, Japan and Hakuba, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Matsumoto to Hakuba twice daily. Tickets cost ¥950–1,300 and the journey takes 49 min.

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