How to Travel from
Nara-shi to Hakuba
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Nara-shi, Japan → Hakuba, Japan
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Nara-Shi to Hakuba
Composite routes from Nara-Shi to Hakuba
Cheapest
5 h 6 min
Car
467 km.
from $25
Other
6 h 27 min
288 km.
from $138.03
10 h 35 min
290 km.
from $63.15
6 h 12 min
Train, Plane
290 km.
from $175.72
8 h 10 min
290 km.
from $5.43
12 h 2 min
Train, Bus
290 km.
Select a ticket
7 h 55 min
Bus, Plane
290 km.
from $185.77
Transport providers
Airlines
Japan Airlines
Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Kobe to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$203.26
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Haneda
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$241.37
All Nippon Airways
Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Haneda
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$292.18
Fuji Dream
Website:
fujidream.co.jp/
Plane from Kobe to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$203.26
Train operators
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kyōto to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$33.03–$50.81
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$47.00–$69.87
Japan Railways Limited Express
Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Nagoya to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$39.38–$54.63
Train from Matsumoto to Hakuba
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.51–$25.41
Train from Ōsaka to Sannomiya
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$12.07–$20.33
Train from Shiojiri to Hakuba
Ave. Duration:
1h 14m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$19.06–$27.95
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Ōsaka to Sannomiya
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Train from Nara to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Kintetsu Railway
Phone:
050-3536-3957
Website:
kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
Train from Shin-Omiya to Tsuruhashi
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.81–$4.19
Bus operators
JAMJAM LINER
Phone:
050-3802-1544
Website:
jamjamliner.jp/
Bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Happo
Ave. Duration:
6h 49m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.79–$49.54
ALPICO Kotsu
Phone:
0570-550-373
Website:
alpico.co.jp/en/
Bus from Kyōto to Snow
Ave. Duration:
10h 6m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$71.75
Bus from Nagano station to Hakuba
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$18.52
Meitetsu Bus
Phone:
052-582-5151
Website:
meitetsu-bus.co.jp/english
Bus from JR Nara Station to Meitetsu
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.83
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Nara-shi to Hakuba?
The cheapest way to get from Nara-shi to Hakuba is to bus and Ski bus which costs $32.61 - $65.22 and takes 10h 35m.
What is the fastest way to get from Nara-shi to Hakuba?
The fastest way to get from Nara-shi to Hakuba is to drive which takes 4h 59m and costs $41.30 - $59.78 .
Is there a direct bus between Nara-shi and Hakuba?
No, there is no direct bus from Nara-shi station to Hakuba. However, there are services departing from JR Nara Station and arriving at Happo via Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
Is there a direct train between Nara-shi and Hakuba?
No, there is no direct train from Nara-shi to Hakuba. However, there are services departing from Yamato-Saidaiji and arriving at Hakuba via Kyōto, Nagoya and Matsumoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.
How far is it from Nara-shi to Hakuba?
The distance between Nara-shi and Hakuba is 415 km. The road distance is 387.6 km.
How do I travel from Nara-shi to Hakuba without a car?
The best way to get from Nara-shi to Hakuba without a car is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 .
How long does it take to get from Nara-shi to Hakuba?
It takes approximately 6h 27m to get from Nara-shi to Hakuba, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Nara-shi to Hakuba bus from?
Nara-shi to Hakuba bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from JR Nara Station.
Where do I catch the Nara-shi to Hakuba train from?
Nara-shi to Hakuba train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kyōto station.
Train or bus from Nara-shi to Hakuba?
The best way to get from Nara-shi to Hakuba is to train which takes 6h 27m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus and Ski bus, which costs $32.61 - $65.22 and takes 10h 35m.
Where does the Nara-shi to Hakuba bus arrive?
Nara-shi to Hakuba bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Where does the Nara-shi to Hakuba train arrive?
Nara-shi to Hakuba train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Nagoya Station.
Can I drive from Nara-shi to Hakuba?
Yes, the driving distance between Nara-shi to Hakuba is 388 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Nara-shi 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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