There are 5 ways to get from Nippori Station to Hakuba by train, bus, night bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
- Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus
4h 40m¥4,636–7,460Train
cheapest- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Hakubatrain Azusa
5h 2m¥4,240–5,865Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus
6h 57m¥5,740–11,365Ski Bus
- Take the night bus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Happonightbus Sl131
7h 34m¥9,151–9,275Drive 259.9 km
- Drive from Nippori Station to Hakubacar 259.9 km
3h 32m¥4,514–6,521
Nippori Station to Hakuba by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nippori Station to Hakuba is to train which costs ¥4200 - ¥6000 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Nippori Station to Hakuba is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs ¥4500 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Nippori Station to Hakuba. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Hakuba-Happo bus terminal via Nagano station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Nippori Station to Hakuba. However, there are services departing from 日暮里 Nippori and arriving at Hakuba via Shinjuku Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 2m.
The distance between Nippori Station and Hakuba is 272 km. The road distance is 259.9 km.
The best way to get from Nippori Station to Hakuba without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 40m and costs ¥4600 - ¥7500.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Nippori Station to Hakuba, including transfers.
Nippori Station to Hakuba bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Nippori Station to Hakuba train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Shinjuku Station.
The best way to get from Nippori Station to Hakuba is to bus which takes 6h 57m and costs ¥5500 - ¥12000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥4200 - ¥6000 and takes 5h 2m.
What companies run services between Nippori Station, Japan and Hakuba, Japan?
You can take a train from 日暮里 Nippori to Hakuba-Happo bus terminal via 新宿 Shinjuku, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Nagano Station, and Nagano station in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shinjuku Station to Hakuba twice daily. Tickets cost ¥4,000–5,500 and the journey takes 3h 40m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinjuku Station to Hakuba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–5,500
- 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
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Day bus
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Night bus
- ¥4,500–5,500
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
- Phone
- 050-3802-1547
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Night bus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Happo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Nippori Station to Hakuba bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano Station.
Nippori Station to Hakuba train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hakuba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nippori Station to Hakuba is 260 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Nippori Station to Hakuba.
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