There are 3 ways to get from Hakuba to Hida by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Minami-Otari to Itoigawatrain
- Take the train from Itoigawa to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Hida-Furukawatrain
6h 3mDrive 142.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Hakuba to Hidacar 142.6 km
2h 21m¥2,454–3,545Bus
- Take the bus from Hakuba-chō to Azumino Hotakabus
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus Takayama
6h 19m¥4,660–10,550
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hakuba to Hida is to drive which costs ¥2400 - ¥3600 and takes 2h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Hakuba to Hida is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3600.
No, there is no direct bus from Hakuba to Hida station. However, there are services departing from Hakuba-chō and arriving at Hida-Furukawa Station via Matsumoto Bus Terminal and Takayama Nohi Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Hakuba to Hida. However, there are services departing from Hakuba and arriving at Hida-Furukawa via Minami-Otari, Itoigawa and Toyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.
The distance between Hakuba and Hida is 193 km. The road distance is 142.6 km.
The best way to get from Hakuba to Hida without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Hakuba to Hida, including transfers.
Hakuba to Hida bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Hakuba-chō station.
Hakuba to Hida train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), depart from Minami-Otari station.
The best way to get from Hakuba to Hida is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4600 - ¥11000 and takes 6h 19m.
What companies run services between Hakuba, Japan and Hida, Gifu, Japan?
You can take a train from Hakuba to Hida-Furukawa via Minami-Otari, Itoigawa, and Toyama in around 6h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hakuba-chō to Hida-Furukawa Station via Azumino Hotaka, Hotaka, Matsumoto, Matsumoto Bus Terminal, and Takayama Nohi Bus Center in around 6h 19m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Minami-Otari to Itoigawa
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Minami-Otari to Itoigawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥600–800
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Itoigawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Toyama to Hida-Furukawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Hakuba-chō to Azumino Hotaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Hakuba to Hida bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Azumino Hotaka station.
Hakuba to Hida train services, operated by Japan Railways (JR), arrive at Itoigawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hakuba to Hida is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Hakuba to Hida.
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