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How to get fromTokyo to Hakuba Stationby train, bus, night bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Tokyo to Hakuba Station by train, bus, night bus, or car

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Hakubatrain train Azusa
    3h 40m
    ¥4,000–5,500

  2. Bus via Nagano station

    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba Stationbus bus
    5h 50m
    ¥5,500–10,770

  3. Ski Bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Happonightbus night bus Sl131
    6h 37m
    ¥9,000

  4. Drive  259.7 km

    1. Drive from Tokyo to Hakuba Stationcar car 259.7 km
    3h 32m
    ¥4,478–6,468

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain train Hakutaka / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba Stationbus bus
    3h 44m
    ¥4,565–7,202

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakuba-chōbus bus
    6h 53m
    ¥4,500–9,500

Tokyo to Hakuba Station by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration3h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket¥4,565Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 279.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 40m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Hakuba Station, Japan?

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Shinjuku Station to Hakuba twice daily. Tickets cost ¥4,000–5,500 and the journey takes 3h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakuba Station via Nagano Station and Nagano station in around 5h 50m.

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