Getting to Hakuba from Nagano

If you have made it all the way to Nagano then the easiest way to get to Hakuba is by bus (about 1 hr). Do not try and catch a train-even if you have a JR pass as you will need to backtrack to Matsumoto first then train it from there- will take you 3 hrs or so.

NAGANO SNOW SHUTTLE

PRICE: 3,000 PRE-BOOKINGS: YES BUS STOP: HAKUBA TRAIN FREQUENCY: 3 BUSES A DAY

ALPICO BUS

PRICE: 2,200-2,400 PRE-BOOKINGS:NO BUS STOPS: GORYU BUS STATION HAKUBA TRAIN STATION HAPPO BUS TERMINAL TSUGAIKE FREQUENCY: EVERY 30 - 60 MINS
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WHICH BUS COMPANY?

There are 2 bus companies to choose from; Nagano Snow Shuttle or Alpico.
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Getting to Hakuba from Nagano

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If you have made it all the way to Nagano then the easiest way to get to Hakuba is by bus (about 1 hr). Do not try and catch a train-even if you have a JR pass as you will need to backtrack to Matsumoto first then train it from there- will take you 3 hrs or so.

WHICH BUS COMPANY?

There are 2 bus companies to choose from; Nagano Snow Shuttle or Alpico.

NAGANO SNOW

SHUTTLE

PRICE: 3,000 PRE-BOOKINGS: YES BUS STOP: HAKUBA TRAIN FREQUENCY: 3 BUSES A DAY

ALPICO BUS

PRICE: 2,200-2,400 PRE-BOOKINGS:NO BUS STOPS: GORYU BUS STATION HAKUBA TRAIN STATION HAPPO BUS TERMINAL TSUGAIKE FREQUENCY: EVERY 30 - 60 MINS
TIMETABLES/BOOKINGS TIMETABLES/BOOKINGS TIMETABLES TIMETABLES
Japan
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