There are 2 ways to get from Shibukawa to Hakuba by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Shibukawa to Hakuba is to drive which costs ¥2500 - ¥3700 and takes 2h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Shibukawa to Hakuba is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3700.
The distance between Shibukawa and Hakuba is 183 km. The road distance is 145 km.
The best way to get from Shibukawa to Hakuba without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 14m and costs ¥3400 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Shibukawa to Hakuba, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Shibukawa to Hakuba is 145 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Shibukawa to Hakuba.
There are 852+ hotels available in Hakuba.
What companies run services between Shibukawa, Japan and Hakuba, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Shibukawa to Hakuba. However, you can take the train to Takasaki, take the train to Nagano, walk to Nagano station, then take the bus to Hakuba-Happo bus terminal. Alternatively, you can drive from Shibukawa to Hakuba in around 2h 34m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Takasaki to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- 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
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