There are 4 ways to get from Nakano to Hakuba by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Shinshunakano to Naganotrain [161394] Nagano Electric Railway / ...
- Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus
2h 46m¥2,169–4,031Drive 65.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Nakano to Hakubacar 65.1 km
1h¥1,127–1,628Train
- Take the train from Shinshunakano to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Hakubatrain
3h 48m¥2,769–3,631Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nakano to Hakubataxi 65.1 km
1h¥30,000–37,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nakano to Hakuba is to drive which costs ¥1100 - ¥1700 and takes 1h.
The fastest way to get from Nakano to Hakuba is to drive which takes 1h and costs ¥1100 - ¥1700.
No, there is no direct train from Nakano to Hakuba. However, there are services departing from Shinshunakano and arriving at Hakuba via Nagano and Matsumoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
The distance between Nakano and Hakuba is 69 km. The road distance is 65.1 km.
The best way to get from Nakano to Hakuba without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 46m and costs ¥2100 - ¥4100.
It takes approximately 2h 46m to get from Nakano to Hakuba, including transfers.
Nakano to Hakuba train services, operated by Nagaden (Nagano Electric Railway), depart from Shinshunakano station.
Nakano to Hakuba train services, operated by Nagaden (Nagano Electric Railway), arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nakano to Hakuba is 65 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Nakano to Hakuba.
There are 800+ hotels available in Hakuba.
What companies run services between Nakano, Nagano, Japan and Hakuba, Japan?
You can take a train from Shinshunakano to Hakuba via Nagano and Matsumoto in around 3h 48m.
- Phone
- 026-248-6000
- Website
- Nagaden (Nagano Electric Railway)
Train from Shinshunakano to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- Nagaden (Nagano Electric Railway)
Train from Shinshunakano to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- Nagaden (Nagano Electric Railway)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Matsumoto to Hakuba
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- JR EAST
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–37,000
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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