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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Jōetsu to Hakuba

Composite routes from Jōetsu to Hakuba

Cheapest
1 h 18 min
Car
87 km.
from $4
Other
3 h 34 min
Train, Bus
60 km.
from $65.26
4 h 14 min
60 km.
from $25.91
3 h 36 min
60 km.
from $52.30
4 h 34 min
60 km.
from $51.52

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Jōetsumyōkō to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.60–$35.57
Train from Jōetsumyōkō to Itoigawa
Ave. Duration:
15 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$17.79–$30.49

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kasugayama to Joetsumyoko
Ave. Duration:
11 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$7.62–$16.51
Train from Minami-Otari to Hakuba
Ave. Duration:
9 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.26–$16.51

Japan Railways (JR)

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Itoigawa to Minami-Otari
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$4.95–$6.99
Train from Minami-Otari to Hakuba
Ave. Duration:
18 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$1.40–$2.03

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kasugayama to Joetsumyoko
Ave. Duration:
12 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$1.27–$2.29

Shinano Railway

Website:
shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
Train from Myoko-Kogen to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.35–$8.26

Echigo Tokimeki Railway

Website:
echigo-tokimeki.co.jp/
Train from Kasugayama to Myoko-Kogen
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.07–$5.72
Train from Kasugayama to Joetsumyoko
Ave. Duration:
11 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$1.27–$1.91

Bus operators

ALPICO Kotsu

Phone:
0570-550-373
Website:
alpico.co.jp/en/
Bus from Nagano station to Hakuba
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$18.52

Nagaden Bus

Phone:
026-295-8008
Website:
nagadenbus.co.jp/
Bus from Kida to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$22.24

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Jōetsu to Hakuba?

The cheapest way to get from Jōetsu to Hakuba is to drive which costs $9.78 - $15.22 and takes 1h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jōetsu to Hakuba?

The fastest way to get from Jōetsu to Hakuba is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs $9.78 - $15.22 .

Is there a direct bus between Jōetsu and Hakuba?

No, there is no direct bus from Jōetsu to Hakuba station. However, there are services departing from Kida and arriving at Hakuba Station via Nagano station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Jōetsu and Hakuba?

No, there is no direct train from Jōetsu to Hakuba. However, there are services departing from Kasugayama and arriving at Hakuba via Jōetsumyōkō, Itoigawa and Minami-Otari. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

How far is it from Jōetsu to Hakuba?

The distance between Jōetsu and Hakuba is 111 km. The road distance is 93.7 km.

How do I travel from Jōetsu to Hakuba without a car?

The best way to get from Jōetsu to Hakuba without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 34m and costs $34.78 - $59.78 .

How long does it take to get from Jōetsu to Hakuba?

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Jōetsu to Hakuba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jōetsu to Hakuba bus from?

Jōetsu to Hakuba bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, depart from Kida station.

Where do I catch the Jōetsu to Hakuba train from?

Jōetsu to Hakuba train services, operated by Echigo Tokimeki Railway, depart from Kasugayama station.

Train or bus from Jōetsu to Hakuba?

The best way to get from Jōetsu to Hakuba is to bus which takes 3h 36m and costs $34.88 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $21.74 - $59.78 and takes 4h 34m.

Where does the Jōetsu to Hakuba bus arrive?

Jōetsu to Hakuba bus services, operated by Nagaden Bus, arrive at Nagano station.

Where does the Jōetsu to Hakuba train arrive?

Jōetsu to Hakuba train services, operated by Echigo Tokimeki Railway, arrive at Joetsumyoko station.

Can I drive from Jōetsu to Hakuba?

Yes, the driving distance between Jōetsu to Hakuba is 94 km. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Jōetsu to Hakuba.

Where can I stay near Hakuba?

There are 685+ hotels available in Hakuba. Prices start at $60.95 per night.
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