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Nara-shi to Shirakawago

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Seven ways to Travel from Nara-Shi to Shirakawago

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Cheapest
By car (287 km)
3 h 34 min
287 km.
from $15
Other
Rideshare
3 h 34 min
287 km.
from $10.92
Train, bus via Tsuruga
5 h 40 min
200 km.
from $95.33
Bus
6 h 17 min
200 km.
from $59.89
Train via Nagoya
6 h 2 min
200 km.
from $97.50
Train
7 h
200 km.
Train, Bus
7 h 28 min
200 km.

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Tsuruga to Kanazawa
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$34.30–$52.09
Train from Kyōto to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$33.03–$50.81

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kyoto to Tsuruga
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$22.87–$33.03
Train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$35.57–$49.54
Train from Kyōto to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
3h 44m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$50.81–$76.22

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Nara to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes

Bus operators

Meitetsu Bus

Phone:
052-582-5151
Website:
meitetsu-bus.co.jp/english
Bus from JR Nara Station to Meitetsu
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.83

Hokutetsu Transportation

Phone:
076-234-0123
Website:
hokutetsu.co.jp/en
Bus from Kanazawa Sta. East Gate to Shirakawa-go
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$10.16–$31.76

Nouhi Bus

Phone:
0577-32-1688
Website:
nouhibus.co.jp/english/
Bus from Kanazawa Sta. East Gate to Shirakawa-go
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.33–$29.22
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
4h 12m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$33.03–$76.22

Gifu Bus

Phone:
058-240-0489
Website:
gifubus.co.jp/
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawago
Ave. Duration:
2h 42m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.87–$31.76

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Nara-shi to Shirakawago?

The cheapest way to get from Nara-shi to Shirakawago is to drive which costs $30.43 - $44.57 and takes 3h 32m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nara-shi to Shirakawago?

The fastest way to get from Nara-shi to Shirakawago is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $30.43 - $44.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Nara-shi and Shirakawago?

No, there is no direct bus from Nara-shi station to Shirakawago. However, there are services departing from JR Nara Station and arriving at Shirakawago via Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.

How far is it from Nara-shi to Shirakawago?

The distance between Nara-shi and Shirakawago is 335 km. The road distance is 287.7 km.

How do I travel from Nara-shi to Shirakawago without a car?

The best way to get from Nara-shi to Shirakawago without a car is to train and bus via Tsuruga which takes 5h 40m and costs $59.78 - $108.70 .

How long does it take to get from Nara-shi to Shirakawago?

It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Nara-shi to Shirakawago, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nara-shi to Shirakawago bus from?

Nara-shi to Shirakawago bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from JR Nara Station.

Train or bus from Nara-shi to Shirakawago?

The best way to get from Nara-shi to Shirakawago is to bus which takes 6h 17m and costs $36.96 - $45.65 . Alternatively, you can train via Nagoya, which costs $65.22 - $119.57 and takes 6h 2m.

Where does the Nara-shi to Shirakawago bus arrive?

Nara-shi to Shirakawago bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.

Can I drive from Nara-shi to Shirakawago?

Yes, the driving distance between Nara-shi to Shirakawago is 288 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Nara-shi to Shirakawago.

Where can I stay near Shirakawago?

There are 10+ hotels available in Shirakawago. Prices start at $12.47 per night.
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