There are 8 ways to get from Hakuba to Okayama by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hakuba to Matsumoto
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Nagoya
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Okayama
5h 44m¥15,251–22,768Drive 563.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Hakuba to Okayama563.2 km
7h 59m¥9,588–13,849Bus, train
- Take the bus from Snow Peak Land Station to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to OkayamaNozomi / ...
11h 58m¥14,100–16,800Train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Kobe, train
- Take the train from Hakuba to Matsumoto
- Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)MMJ - UKB
- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Okayama
4h 27m¥21,261–40,308Ski bus, bus
- Take the bus from Happo to Nagoya Station Shinkansen ExitSl332
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to OkayamaOkayama
12h 18m¥9,800–13,000Bus, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Okayama Airport
- Take the bus from Hakuba Station to Nagano station
- Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Station
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)HND - OKJ
7h 23mBus, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Takamatsu Airport, train
- Take the bus from Hakuba Station to Nagano station
- Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Station
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)HND - TAK
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
8h 31mBus, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Tokushima Airport, train
- Take the bus from Hakuba Station to Nagano station
- Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Station
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)HND - TKS
- Take the bus from Matsushige to Takamatsu Station
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
8h 54m
Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hakuba to Okayama is to drive which costs ¥9500 - ¥14000 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Hakuba to Okayama is to train and fly which takes 4h 27m and costs ¥21000 - ¥41000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hakuba to Okayama. However, there are services departing from Happo and arriving at Okayama via Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
No, there is no direct train from Hakuba to Okayama. However, there are services departing from Hakuba and arriving at Okayama via Matsumoto and Nagoya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 44m.
The distance between Hakuba and Okayama is 577 km. The road distance is 563.2 km.
The best way to get from Hakuba to Okayama without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs ¥15000 - ¥23000.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Hakuba to Okayama, including transfers.
Hakuba to Okayama bus services, operated by JAMJAM LINER, depart from Happo station.
Hakuba to Okayama train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Hakuba station.
The best way to get from Hakuba to Okayama is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs ¥15000 - ¥23000. Alternatively, you can Ski bus and bus, which costs ¥9500 - ¥13000 and takes 12h 18m.
What companies run services between Hakuba, Japan and Okayama, Japan?
You can take a train from Hakuba to Okayama via Matsumoto and Nagoya Station in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Happo to Okayama via Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit in around 12h 18m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–27,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Okayama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–42,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Takamatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–45,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–43,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Okayama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–34,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Takamatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–55,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–36,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–27,000
- 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 Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,500
- 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
- ¥5,500–6,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥5,000–7,500
- Green Seat
- ¥7,500–10,000
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,500
- 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
- ¥3,100–3,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,400–3,400
- Green Seat
- ¥3,200–4,300
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagoya Station to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- 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
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥12,000–16,000
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–7,500
- 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
- ¥4,800–6,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Green seat
- ¥7,000–9,500
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,200–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
Train from Nagano to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–9,000
- 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
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥7,000–9,000
- Green seat
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- 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 Snow Peak Land Station to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,300
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Overnight Bus
- ¥9,300
Bus from Hakuba Station to Nagano station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3802-1544
- Website
- jamjamliner.jp
Bus from Happo to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000
- Schedules at
- jamjamliner.jp
- 4 seats per row
- ¥5,000
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–8,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Website
- tokubus.co.jp
Bus from Matsushige to Takamatsu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,150
- Schedules at
- tokubus.co.jp
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