There are 5 ways to get from Nagano to Ecoland by bus, train, car, taxi, or shuttle
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus
1h 26m¥1,300–3,500Drive 42.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Nagano to Ecolandcar 42.5 km
39 min¥738–1,066Train
- Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain Shinano 12 / ...
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Hakubatrain Azusa
3h 4m¥1,930–2,580Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nagano to Ecolandtaxi 42.5 km
39 min¥20,000–24,000Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Nagano Station to Ecoland
1h 40m¥2,400
Nagano to Ecoland by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagano to Ecoland is to drive which costs ¥700 - ¥1100 and takes 39 min.
The fastest way to get from Nagano to Ecoland is to drive which takes 39 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nagano station station and arriving at Hakuba-Happo bus terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Nagano to Ecoland. However, there are services departing from Nagano and arriving at Hakuba via Matsumoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.
The distance between Nagano and Ecoland is 45 km. The road distance is 42.5 km.
The best way to get from Nagano to Ecoland without a car is to bus which takes 1h 26m and costs ¥1300 - ¥3000.
The bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminal takes 1h 10m including transfers and departs hourly.
Nagano to Ecoland bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Nagano station.
Nagano to Ecoland train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagano station.
The best way to get from Nagano to Ecoland is to bus which takes 1h 26m and costs ¥1300 - ¥3000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1900 - ¥2600 and takes 3h 4m.
What companies run services between Nagano, Japan and Ecoland, Japan?
ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminal hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,300–3,500 and the journey takes 1h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nagano to Ecoland via Matsumoto and Hakuba in around 3h 4m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Hakuba
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- 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
- Website
- naganosnowshuttle.com
Shuttle from Nagano Station to Ecoland
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400
- Schedules at
- naganosnowshuttle.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–24,000
Nagano Taxi
- Phone
- +81 26-244-2222
- Website
- nagano-taxi.co.jp
Sakura Kanko Taxi
- Phone
- +81 26-244-1717
- Website
- sakurakanko-taxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Nagano to Ecoland bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Hakuba-Happo bus terminal station.
Nagano to Ecoland train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Matsumoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nagano to Ecoland is 43 km. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Nagano to Ecoland.
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