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How to get fromSaitama (State) to Hakubaby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Saitama (State) to Hakuba by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Omiya Station to Naganotrain train Hakutaka / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus bus
    3h 19m
    ¥6,418–9,439

  2. Drive 234.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saitama to Hakubacar car 234.9 km
    3h 19m
    ¥4,075–5,885

  3. Train, bus via Kumagaya

    1. Take the train from 大宮 Ōmiya to 熊谷 Kumagayatrain train Ju
    2. Take the train from Kumagaya to Naganotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus bus
    4h 48m
    ¥5,932–9,006

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  • Distance: 240.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 19m

What companies run services between Saitama (State), Japan and Hakuba, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Saitama (State) to Hakuba. However, you can take the taxi to Omiya Station, take the train to Nagano, walk to Nagano station, then take the bus to Hakuba-Happo bus terminal. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Saitama to Hakuba-Happo bus terminal via 大宮 Ōmiya, Kumagaya, Nagano, and Nagano station in around 4h 48m.

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