There are 3 ways to get from Hakuba to Ogawa by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Hakuba Station to Nagano station
- Take the train from Nagano to Takasaki
- Take the train from Takasaki to Ogawamachi
3h 32mDrive 193 km
cheapest- Drive from Hakuba to Ogawa193 km
2h 47m¥3,286–4,746Train
- Take the train from Hakuba to Matsumoto
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Take the train from Nagano to Takasaki
- Take the train from Takasaki to Ogawamachi
4h 27m¥7,901–14,118
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hakuba to Ogawa is to drive which costs ¥3200 - ¥4800 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Hakuba to Ogawa is to drive which takes 2h 47m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4800.
No, there is no direct train from Hakuba to Ogawa. However, there are services departing from Hakuba and arriving at Ogawamachi via Matsumoto, Nagano and Takasaki. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Hakuba and Ogawa is 205 km. The road distance is 193 km.
The best way to get from Hakuba to Ogawa without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Hakuba to Ogawa, including transfers.
Hakuba to Ogawa train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Hakuba station.
Hakuba to Ogawa train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Matsumoto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hakuba to Ogawa is 193 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Hakuba to Ogawa.
There are 203+ hotels available in Ogawa.
What companies run services between Hakuba, Japan and Ogawa, Saitama, Japan?
You can take a train from Hakuba to Ogawamachi via Matsumoto, Nagano, and Takasaki in around 4h 27m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Takasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–6,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥4,000–5,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Takasaki to Ogawamachi
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hakuba to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,300
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,900–3,300
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,200–3,100
- Green Seat
- ¥2,900–3,900
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,400
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,900–3,400
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,300–3,200
- Green Seat
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Hakuba Station to Nagano station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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