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Osaka, Japan → Shirakawa-go, Japan

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Osaka to Shirakawa-Go

Composite routes from Osaka to Shirakawa-Go

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Other

Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Komatsu
Ave. Duration:
3h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.98–$419.22
Plane from Kobe to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$203.26

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Komatsu
Ave. Duration:
3h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$152.44–$482.74

Fuji Dream

Website:
fujidream.co.jp/
Plane from Kobe to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$203.26

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 Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$39.38–$58.44

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Ōsaka to Tsuruga
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.49–$43.19
Train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$35.57–$49.54
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
4h 14m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$58.44–$82.57
Train from Ōsaka to Sannomiya
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$12.07–$20.33
Train from Ōsaka to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
4h 16m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$58.44–$82.57
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Tsuruga
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.22–$41.92

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Ōsaka to Sannomiya
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes

Kintetsu Railway

Phone:
050-3536-3957
Website:
kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
Train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.69–$20.96
Train from Tsuruhashi to Kintetsu-Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.06–$20.96

Bus operators

ALPICO Kotsu

Phone:
0570-550-373
Website:
alpico.co.jp/en/
Bus from Shinshimashima Station to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.07–$49.54

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
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.89–$12.70

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 Osaka Station to Gujo-Hachiman
Ave. Duration:
4h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$33.03–$76.22
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.06–$31.76

Gifu Bus

Phone:
058-240-0489
Website:
gifubus.co.jp/
Bus from Gujō-Hachiman IC to Shirakawago
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
4 times a day
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 Ōsaka to Shirakawa-go?

The cheapest way to get from Ōsaka to Shirakawa-go is to drive which costs $32.61 - $47.83 and takes 3h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ōsaka to Shirakawa-go?

The fastest way to get from Ōsaka to Shirakawa-go is to drive which takes 3h 52m and costs $32.61 - $47.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Ōsaka and Shirakawa-go?

No, there is no direct bus from Ōsaka station to Shirakawa-go. However, there are services departing from Osaka Station and arriving at Shirakawago via Gujō-Hachiman IC. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

How far is it from Ōsaka to Shirakawa-go?

The distance between Ōsaka and Shirakawa-go is 344 km. The road distance is 304.3 km.

How do I travel from Ōsaka to Shirakawa-go without a car?

The best way to get from Ōsaka to Shirakawa-go without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 7m and costs $59.78 - $108.70 .

How long does it take to get from Ōsaka to Shirakawa-go?

It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Ōsaka to Shirakawa-go, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ōsaka to Shirakawa-go bus from?

Ōsaka to Shirakawa-go bus services, operated by Nouhi Bus, depart from Osaka Station.

Train or bus from Ōsaka to Shirakawa-go?

The best way to get from Ōsaka to Shirakawa-go is to bus which takes 6h 28m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $54.35 - $103.26 and takes 6h 48m.

Where does the Ōsaka to Shirakawa-go bus arrive?

Ōsaka to Shirakawa-go bus services, operated by Nouhi Bus, arrive at Gujo-Hachiman Interchange station.

Can I drive from Ōsaka to Shirakawa-go?

Yes, the driving distance between Ōsaka to Shirakawa-go is 304 km. It takes approximately 3h 52m to drive from Ōsaka to Shirakawa-go.

Where can I stay near Shirakawa-go?

There are 10+ hotels available in Shirakawa-go. Prices start at $12.47 per night.
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