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

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Sendai to Ōmiyatrain train
    2. Take the train from Omiya Station to Naganotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus bus
    5h 43m
    ¥8,382–12,203

  2. Drive 416 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Sendai to Hakubacar car 416 km
    5h 46m
    ¥7,253–10,476

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hirosedori to Niigatabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Niigata-eki to Naganobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus bus
    10h 30m
    ¥8,700–12,000

  4. Fly to Matsumoto Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane SDJ - MMJ
    2. Take the train from Shiojiri to Hakubatrain train
    8h 9m
    ¥52,444–81,676

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Sendai to Ōmiyatrain train
    2. Take the train from Omiya Station to Naganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain train
    4. Take the train from Matsumoto to Hakubatrain train
    6h 45m
    ¥8,982–11,803

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 仙台駅東口 to 高崎駅東口bus bus
    2. Take the train from Takasaki to Naganotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus bus
    11h 47m
    ¥8,700–12,700

  7. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane SDJ - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Shiojiritrain train
    3. Take the train from Shiojiri to Hakubatrain train
    8h 29m

Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket¥47,692Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 530.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 43m

What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Hakuba, Japan?

You can take a bus from Hirosedori to Hakuba-Happo bus terminal via Niigata, Niigata-eki, Nagano, and Nagano station in around 10h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sendai to Hakuba via Omiya Station, Nagano, and Matsumoto in around 6h 45m.

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