There are 3 ways to get from Ueno to Hakuba by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Ueno to Shinanokawakamitaxi
- Take the train from Shinanokawakami to Kobuchizawatrain
- Take the train from Kobuchizawa to Hakubatrain
4h 19m¥23,166–27,760Drive 144.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Ueno to Hakubacar 144.3 km
2h 15m¥2,509–3,624Bus, train
- Take the bus from Uenomura yakuba iriguchi to Shinmachi Sta.bus
- Take the train from Takasaki to Naganotrain
- Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus
6h 32m¥3,320–7,630
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ueno to Hakuba is to drive which costs ¥2500 - ¥3700 and takes 2h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ueno to Hakuba is to drive which takes 2h 15m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3700.
The distance between Ueno and Hakuba is 203 km. The road distance is 144.3 km.
The best way to get from Ueno to Hakuba without a car is to taxi and train which takes 4h 19m and costs ¥23000 - ¥28000.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Ueno to Hakuba, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Ueno to Hakuba is 144 km. It takes approximately 2h 15m to drive from Ueno to Hakuba.
There are 796+ hotels available in Hakuba.
What companies run services between Ueno, Gunma, Japan and Hakuba, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Ueno to Hakuba. However, you can take the taxi to Shinanokawakami, take the train to Kobuchizawa, then take the train to Hakuba. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Uenomura yakuba iriguchi to Hakuba-Happo bus terminal via Shinmachi Sta., 新町 Shimmachi, 高崎 Takasaki, Takasaki, Nagano, and Nagano station in around 6h 32m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shinanokawakami to Kobuchizawa
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kobuchizawa to Hakuba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takasaki to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- ncb.jp
Bus from Uenomura yakuba iriguchi to Shinmachi Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–2,000
- Website
- https://ncb.jp/
- 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
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–25,000
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