Getting to Hakuba from Osaka

In general the quickest method will be to get the Hakuba /Nagano bus and then the Nagano/Osaka train, but the cheapest is to get the Matsumoto/Osaka express bus.
Option 1. Bus to Nagano and then train

Costs ¥5,400 - ¥6,700

Three times a day Booking required

Costs ¥2,200-¥3,000

Every 30-60 minutes

Costs ¥2,200-¥3,000

Every hour No need to book

Costs ¥6,000 - ¥7,300

Twice daily only

Costs ¥1,200 each way

About every 2 hrs No need to book
Train/Bullet Train Osaka Nagano 4 1/2 - 5 hrs
Bus Nagano Hakuba 1 hr
Need accommodation in Osaka? Need accommodation in Osaka? BUY JR PASS BUY JR PASS

Option 2. Bus to Nagano and then Express bus

Bus Nagano Hakuba 1 hr
Express bus Osaka Nagano 7 hrs
TIMETABLES & BOOKINGS TIMETABLES & BOOKINGS TIMETABLES TIMETABLES

Option 4. Train to Matsumoto then Express bus

Ltd Express Train Hakuba Matsumoto 1 & 1/2 hrs
Express bus Osaka Matsumoto 7 hrs
TIMETABLES & BOOKINGS TIMETABLES & BOOKINGS
TIMETABLES TIMETABLES

Option 3. Direct overnight bus

Costs ¥9,000- ¥10,000

Only 1 per day
TIMETABLES & BOOKINGS TIMETABLES & BOOKINGS Direct overnight bus Osaka		  Hakuba   8 hrs TIMETABLES TIMETABLES TIMETABLES TIMETABLES FIND A RENTAL CAR FIND A RENTAL CAR

Option 5. Get a rental car from the airport

FIND A RENTAL CAR FIND A RENTAL CAR Compare hundreds of flights instantly
TIMETABLES TIMETABLES TIMETABLES TIMETABLES
Japan
Specialists in Hakuba Ski Holidays

Getting to Hakuba from Osaka

In general the quickest method will be to get the Hakuba /Nagano bus and then the Nagano/Osaka train, but the cheapest is to get the Matsumoto/Osaka express bus.
Option 1. Bus to Nagano and then train

Costs ¥5,400 - ¥6,700

Three times a day Booking required
Train/Bullet Train Osaka Nagano 4 1/2 - 5 hrs
Bus Nagano Hakuba 1 hr

Costs ¥2,200-¥3,000

Every 30-60 minutes
Express bus Osaka Nagano 7 hrs

Costs ¥2,200-¥3,000

Every hour No need to book

Costs ¥6,000 - ¥7,300

Twice daily only
Ltd Express Train Hakuba Matsumoto 1 & 1/2 hrs
Express bus Osaka Matsumoto 7 hrs

Costs ¥1,200 each way

About every 2 hrs No need to book
©2013 SkiHakuba G.K. (Godo Kaisha company), Hakuba Mura, Japan.

2. Bus to Nagano and then Express bus

3. Direct overnight bus

4.

Train to Matsumoto then Express bus

Bus Nagano Hakuba 1 hr
Accommodation in Osaka Accommodation in Osaka BUY JR PASS BUY JR PASS TIMETABLES TIMETABLES & BOOKINGS TIMETABLES & BOOKINGS TIMETABLES & BOOKINGS TIMETABLES TIMETABLES
TIMETABLES TIMETABLES

Costs ¥9,000- ¥10,000

Only 1 per day
TIMETABLES & BOOKINGS TIMETABLES & BOOKINGS
Direct overnight bus Osaka Hakuba 8 hrs

5. Get a rental car from the airport

FIND A RENTAL CAR FIND A RENTAL CAR RENTAL CARS RENTAL CARS Compare hundreds of flights instantly
Japan
Specialists in Hakuba Ski Holidays
SkiHakuba.com