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How to get fromSakai to Hakubaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Sakai to Hakuba by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Shiojiritrain train
    3. Take the train from Shiojiri to Hakubatrain train
    6h 54m

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Snow Peak Land Stationbus bus
    10h 3m
    ¥6,001–15,588

  3. Drive 411.5 km

    1. Drive from Sakai to Hakubacar car 411.5 km
    6h 27m
    ¥6,902–9,970

  4. Train to Kobe, fly to Matsumoto Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Osakatemmangu to Sannomiya(Jr)train train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane UKB - MMJ
    3. Take the train from Shiojiri to Hakubatrain train
    6h 2m
    ¥20,892–36,816

  5. Train, Ski bus

    1. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain train Urban Liner / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Happobus bus Sl331
    10h 58m
    ¥9,697–10,836

  6. Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ITM - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus bus
    7h 54m
    ¥16,947–28,106

  7. Train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Osakatemmangu to Sannomiya(Jr)train train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane UKB - HND
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus bus
    9h 4m
    ¥17,442–57,886

Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥14,486Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 438.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Sakai, Ōsaka, Japan and Hakuba, Japan?

You can take a train from Sakai to Hakuba via Shinimamiya, Dobutsuen-Mae, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, Nagoya, and Shiojiri in around 6h 54m. Alternatively, ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Osaka-Umeda(Hankyu) to Snow Peak Land Station once daily. Tickets cost ¥5,500–15,000 and the journey takes 8h 32m.

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