There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Hakuba by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Narita International Airport, train, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane MEL - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain
- Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus
18h 11m¥58,694–121,894Fly Melbourne Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane MEL - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain
- Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus
22h 7m¥56,144–121,164Fly Melbourne Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane MEL - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shiojiritrain
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Hakubatrain
20h 41mFly Melbourne Airport to Komatsu Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane MEL - KMQ
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Itoigawatrain
21h 28m¥81,544–247,894Fly Melbourne Airport to Toyama Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane MEL - TOY
- Take the train from Toyama to Itoigawatrain
22h 3m¥126,184–377,344Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane AVV - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain
- Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus
22h 15m¥86,310–249,330Fly Melbourne Airport to Osaka International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane MEL - ITM
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shiojiritrain
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Hakubatrain
23h 1mFly Melbourne Airport to Kobe, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kobe (UKB)plane MEL - UKB
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shiojiritrain
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Hakubatrain
22h 10m
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Narita International Airport (NRT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Hakuba is to fly and train and bus which costs ¥55000 - ¥130000 and takes 22h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Hakuba is to fly and train and bus which takes 18h 11m and costs ¥55000 - ¥130000.
The distance between Melbourne and Hakuba is 8542 km.
It takes approximately 18h 11m to get from Melbourne to Hakuba, including transfers.
Hakuba is 2h behind Melbourne. It is currently 9:12 AM in Melbourne and 7:12 AM in Hakuba.
There are 877+ hotels available in Hakuba.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Hakuba, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Hakuba. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Narita International Airport (NRT), walk to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3, take the train to Tōkyō Station, take the train to Nagano, walk to Nagano station, then take the bus to Hakuba-Happo bus terminal. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport (HND), walk to 羽田空港第1ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 1, take the train to モノレール浜松町 Monorail Hamamatsuchō, take the train to Tōkyō Station, take the train to Nagano, walk to Nagano station, then take the bus to Hakuba-Happo bus terminal.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–190,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Komatsu Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–240,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Komatsu Airport via Sydney, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–490,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toyama Airport via Sydney, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥110,000–750,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–550,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Osaka International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–170,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Osaka International Airport via Sydney, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–350,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kobe via Sydney, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–470,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–230,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Narita International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–130,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–360,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Sydney, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–240,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Osaka International Airport via Sydney, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–240,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–170,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Narita International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–130,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–190,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Komatsu Airport via Sydney, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–330,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–270,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Osaka International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–170,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–200,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–190,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Komatsu Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–240,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Narita International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–180,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–190,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Toyama Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥120,000–370,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–110,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Osaka International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–170,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Osaka International Airport via Sydney, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–350,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–180,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kobe via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–210,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–85,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–130,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Komatsu Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–240,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kobe via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–220,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–550,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Osaka International Airport via Sydney, Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–350,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Narita International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–130,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥49,000–80,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Tokyo International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–150,000
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kobe via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–220,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shiojiri to Hakuba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kanazawa to Itoigawa
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Toyama to Itoigawa
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shiojiri to Hakuba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shiojiri to Hakuba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Nagoya to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Kobe to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥630
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- ¥630
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
- Schedules at
- visit-nagano.alpico.co.jp
Bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
- Schedules at
- visit-nagano.alpico.co.jp
Bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
- Schedules at
- visit-nagano.alpico.co.jp
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