How to Travel from
Hakuba to Niigata
by Route or Car
Schedule
Hakuba, Japan → Niigata, Japan
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Hakuba to Niigata
Composite routes from Hakuba to Niigata
Cheapest
2 h 31 min
Car
214 km.
from $11
Other
4 h 31 min
Bus, Train
165 km.
from $101.91
5 h 14 min
166 km.
from $58.41
5 h 27 min
164 km.
from $154.65
5 h 42 min
Bus, Train
165 km.
from $75.83
Transport providers
Train operators
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Nagano to Takasaki
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.49–$47.00
Train from Takasaki to Niigata
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.19–$62.25
Train from Nagano to Jōetsumyōkō
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.60–$35.57
Japan Railways Limited Express
Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Hakuba to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.51–$25.41
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.51–$26.68
Train from Joetsumyoko to Niigata
Ave. Duration:
1h 59m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.76–$45.73
Japan Railways (JR)
Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.26–$12.07
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)
Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.99–$10.16
Bus operators
ALPICO Kotsu
Phone:
0570-550-373
Website:
alpico.co.jp/en/
Bus from Hakuba Station to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$18.52
Nagaden Bus
Phone:
026-295-8008
Website:
nagadenbus.co.jp/
Bus from Nagano to Toppara
Ave. Duration:
3h 4m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$27.01
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Hakuba to Niigata?
The cheapest way to get from Hakuba to Niigata is to drive which costs $21.74 - $32.61 and takes 2h 27m.
What is the fastest way to get from Hakuba to Niigata?
The fastest way to get from Hakuba to Niigata is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $21.74 - $32.61 .
Is there a direct bus between Hakuba and Niigata?
No, there is no direct bus from Hakuba station to Niigata. However, there are services departing from Hakuba Station and arriving at Toppara via Nagano. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
Is there a direct train between Hakuba and Niigata?
No, there is no direct train from Hakuba to Niigata. However, there are services departing from Hakuba and arriving at Aoyama(Niigata) via Matsumoto, Nagano, Takasaki and Niigata. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
How far is it from Hakuba to Niigata?
The distance between Hakuba and Niigata is 360 km. The road distance is 210 km.
How do I travel from Hakuba to Niigata without a car?
The best way to get from Hakuba to Niigata without a car is to bus and train via Takasaki which takes 4h 31m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 .
How long does it take to get from Hakuba to Niigata?
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Hakuba to Niigata, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Hakuba to Niigata bus from?
Hakuba to Niigata bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Hakuba Station.
Where do I catch the Hakuba to Niigata train from?
Hakuba to Niigata train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Hakuba station.
Train or bus from Hakuba to Niigata?
The best way to get from Hakuba to Niigata is to bus which takes 5h 14m and costs $38.96 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $81.52 - $141.30 and takes 5h 27m.
Where does the Hakuba to Niigata bus arrive?
Hakuba to Niigata bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Nagano station.
Where does the Hakuba to Niigata train arrive?
Hakuba to Niigata train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Matsumoto station.
Can I drive from Hakuba to Niigata?
Yes, the driving distance between Hakuba to Niigata is 210 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Hakuba to Niigata.
Where can I stay near Niigata?
There are 84+ hotels available in Niigata. Prices start at $20.46 per night.
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