There are 4 ways to get from Shinano to Hakuba by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kurohime to Naganotrain [17860] Shinano Railway Kitashinano
- Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus
2h 39m¥2,004–3,799Drive 57.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Shinano to Hakubacar 57.8 km
55 min¥992–1,433Train
- Take the train from Nagano to Hakubatrain Rizootobyuu Furusato
4h 57m¥2,504–3,199Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shinano to Hakubataxi 57.8 km
55 min¥26,000–32,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shinano to Hakuba is to drive which costs ¥950 - ¥1500 and takes 55 min.
The fastest way to get from Shinano to Hakuba is to drive which takes 55 min and costs ¥950 - ¥1500.
No, there is no direct train from Shinano to Hakuba. However, there are services departing from Kurohime and arriving at Hakuba via Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Shinano and Hakuba is 76 km. The road distance is 57.8 km.
The best way to get from Shinano to Hakuba without a car is to train and bus which takes 2h 39m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3800.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Shinano to Hakuba, including transfers.
Shinano to Hakuba train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagano station.
Shinano to Hakuba train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Hakuba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinano to Hakuba is 58 km. It takes approximately 55 min to drive from Shinano to Hakuba.
There are 877+ hotels available in Hakuba.
What companies run services between Shinano, Nagano, Japan and Hakuba, Japan?
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Nagano to Hakuba once daily. Tickets cost ¥1,800–2,400 and the journey takes 3h 19m.
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- Shinano Railway
Train from Kurohime to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–800
- Website
- Shinano Railway
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Hakuba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–32,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Tsubame Nagaden Taxi
- Website
- nagadentaxi.co.jp
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