There are 3 ways to get from Yamanakako to Hakuba by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 甲府 Kōfutrain Co / ...
- Take the train from Kōfu to Hakubatrain Azusa
5h 58m¥4,126–6,254Drive 201.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Yamanakako to Hakubacar 201.1 km
3h 10m¥3,490–5,040Bus
- Take the bus from Yamanakakomura-yakuba to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Stationbus
- Take the bus from Nagano station to Hakuba-Happo bus terminalbus
10h 48m¥12,016–45,459
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yamanakako to Hakuba is to drive which costs ¥3400 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Yamanakako to Hakuba is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs ¥3400 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Yamanakako to Hakuba. However, there are services departing from Yamanakakomura-yakuba and arriving at Hakuba-Happo bus terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Nagano station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Yamanakako to Hakuba. However, there are services departing from 富士山 Mt. Fuji and arriving at Hakuba via 大月 Ōtsuki and Kōfu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Yamanakako and Hakuba is 248 km. The road distance is 201.1 km.
The best way to get from Yamanakako to Hakuba without a car is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs ¥4100 - ¥6500.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Yamanakako to Hakuba, including transfers.
Yamanakako to Hakuba bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, depart from Yamanakakomura-yakuba station.
Yamanakako to Hakuba train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from 大月 Ōtsuki station.
The best way to get from Yamanakako to Hakuba is to train which takes 5h 58m and costs ¥4100 - ¥6500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥12000 - ¥46000 and takes 10h 48m.
What companies run services between Yamanakako, Japan and Hakuba, Japan?
You can take a bus from 山中湖村役場前 to Hakuba via 富士山駅, 富士山 Mt. Fuji, 大月 Otsuki, 大月 Ōtsuki, 甲府 Kōfu, and Kōfu in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Yamanakakomura-yakuba to Hakuba-Happo bus terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Nagano Station, and Nagano station in around 10h 48m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 大月 Ōtsuki to 甲府 Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kōfu to Hakuba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Yamanakakomura-yakuba to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–35,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagano Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–8,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Day bus
- ¥4,200–5,500
- Night bus
- ¥4,500–5,500
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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More Questions & Answers
Yamanakako to Hakuba bus services, operated by Fujikyuko Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Yamanakako to Hakuba train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at 甲府 Kōfu station.
Yes, the driving distance between Yamanakako to Hakuba is 201 km. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Yamanakako to Hakuba.
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