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

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

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  1. Bus, train via Saitama

    best
    1. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus bus
    2. Take the train from Sendai to Ōmiyatrain train
    3. Take the train from Omiya Station to Naganotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus bus
    6h 59m
    ¥9,174–13,295

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Teppomachi to Niigatabus bus Yamagata
    2. Take the train from Niigata to Naoetsutrain train [187276] Ltd. Exp Shirayuki 2 / ...
    10h 55m
    ¥5,814–8,690

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 鉄砲町 to 新潟駅前bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Niigata-eki to Naganobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus bus
    9h 55m
    ¥7,183–9,486

  4. Drive  360 km

    1. Drive from Yamagata to Hakubacar car 360 km
    4h 58m
    ¥6,186–8,936

  5. Fly, train, bus

    1. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane GAJ - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Naganotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus bus
    7h 34m
    ¥17,030–29,050

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Yamagata to Omiya Stationtrain 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
    7h 31m
    ¥9,225–12,114

  7. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from 鉄砲町 to 新潟駅前bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Niigata Eki-Mae to Takada Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Myoko-Kogen to Naganotrain train
    4. Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus bus
    11h 25m
    ¥7,003–11,886

Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,569Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 588.2 km
  • Duration: 6h 59m

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

You can take a bus from 鉄砲町 to Hakuba-Happo bus terminal via Niigata-eki, Nagano, and Nagano station in around 9h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yamagata to Hakuba via Omiya Station, Nagano, and Matsumoto in around 7h 31m.

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