The distance between Nagasaki and Hakuba is around 967km (601 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 5h 10m.
We've found 10 different ways to get from Nagasaki to Hakuba by train, bus, car, plane and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Hakata then fly from Fukuoka (FUK) to Matsumoto (MMJ).
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Take the train to Shin-Tosu, Shin-Osaka then Nagoya and then to Matsumoto.
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Take the bus to Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway Bus Terminal then Meitetsu Nagoya and then to Happo.
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There are several options for getting from Nagasaki to Hakuba by train, bus, car, plane and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ¥17,795 ($130) and will take around 19h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly, then take the train and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 5h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥36,690 ($270).
The distance between Nagasaki and Hakuba is around 967km (601 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 851km (529 miles)
It takes around 8h 55m to get from Nagasaki and Hakuba by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 13hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Nagasaki to Hakuba is to fly, then take the train and then take the bus which takes around 5h 10m and will set you back approx ¥36,690 ($270).
The cheapest way to travel between Nagasaki and Hakuba, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ¥17,795 ($130) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Nagasaki and Hakuba. It typically takes around 8h 55m and departs hourly.
There are no direct train services that runs from Nagasaki to Hakuba. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Hakata, Nagoya, Matsumoto and Shinano-Omachi. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 8h 55m.
Japan Railways Limited Express, Japan Railways Shinkansen and Japan Railways (JR) run train services between Nagasaki and Hakuba. Trains depart hourly and will take around 8h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Nagasaki and Hakuba. It typically takes around 22h 30m and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Nagasaki to Hakuba. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Kyōto. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 22h 30m.
Kintetsu Bus, Alpico Group, Nishitetsu, Meitetsu Bus and Jam Jam Liner run regular bus services between Nagasaki and Hakuba. Buses run once daily and take around 22h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nagasaki to Hakuba. We recommend that you fly from Nagasaki (NGS) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) then take the train to Nagano then take the bus to Hakuba Station. instead which will take 5h 10m.
The closest major airport to Hakuba is Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) (MMJ) which is approximately 59km (37 miles) from Hakuba. Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) (HND) and Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) (NGO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Nagasaki and Hakuba. The distance is around 1,162km (722 miles) by road and it will take around 13hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nagasaki to Hakuba is to take the train which takes, on average, 8h 55m and will usually cost around ¥28,475 ($210).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Plane + 4 similar | 5h 15m | ¥41,755($305) | every 3 hours | 967km (601 miles) |
Plane and Train | 5h 60m | ¥42,440($310) | every 3 hours | 993km (617 miles) |
Train to Hakata, plane | 6h 15m | ¥38,470($280) | every 4 hours | 1,088km (676 miles) |
Plane, Train and Bus | 5h 10m | ¥36,690($270) | every 4 hours | 1,273km (791 miles) |
Car, Ferry and Plane | 5h 30m | ¥35,045($255) | every 3 hours | 1,021km (635 miles) |
Train via Shin-Tosu + 1 similar | 8h 50m | ¥30,800($225) | every 3 hours | 1,115km (693 miles) |
Train | 8h 55m | ¥28,475($210) | every 3 hours | 1,120km (696 miles) |
Bus via Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway Bus Terminal + 1 similar | 19h 15m | ¥17,795($130) | once daily | 1,227km (762 miles) |
Bus | 22h 30m | ¥21,765($160) | once daily | 1,186km (737 miles) |
Drive | 13hrs | ¥17,385($125) | on demand | 1,162km (722 miles) |
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The following major airports near Hakuba offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.