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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Saitama to Shirakawa-Go
Composite routes from Saitama to Shirakawa-Go
Cheapest
4 h 57 min
Car
Other
5 h 10 min
Train, Bus
6 h 33 min
Train, Plane
9 h 29 min
7 h 49 min
Bus, Plane
7 h 43 min
Train, Plane
8 h 15 min
Train, Plane
Transport providers
Airlines
Japan Airlines
Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Haneda Airport to Komatsu
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.57–$228.67
Plane from Haneda Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.98–$152.44
Plane from Narita International Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.87–$228.67
All Nippon Airways
Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Haneda Airport to Komatsu
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.57–$266.78
Plane from Haneda Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.98–$635.18
Plane from Haneda Airport to Toyama
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$203.26
Plane from Narita International Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.57–$317.59
Train operators
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Ōmiya to Kanazawa
Ave. Duration:
2h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$76.22–$114.33
Train from Komatsu to Kanazawa
Ave. Duration:
13 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.51–$29.22
Train from Toyama to Kanazawa
Ave. Duration:
25 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.60–$35.57
Keisei Skyliner
Phone:
0570-081-160
Website:
keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
Train from Nippori to Narita
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$19.44–$19.94
Keisei Electric Railway
Phone:
0570-081-160
Website:
keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
Train from Nippori to Narita
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.35–$8.89
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)
Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Saitama-Shintoshin to Shinagawa
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.57–$6.22
Ainokaze Toyama Railway
Phone:
076-431-3409
Website:
ainokaze.co.jp/
Train from Toyama to Kanazawa
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$8.26–$10.16
IR Ishikawa Railway
Phone:
0570-055-521
Website:
ishikawa-railway.jp/
Train from Komatsu to Kanazawa
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Bus operators
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 Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.84–$54.63
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
Nippon Chuo Bus Co
Phone:
+81 27-287-4000
Website:
ncb.jp/
Bus from さいたま新都心駅東口 to 名古屋駅太閤通口
Ave. Duration:
5h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.11–$57.17
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Saitama to Shirakawa-go?
The cheapest way to get from Saitama to Shirakawa-go is to drive which costs $35.87 - $53.26 and takes 4h 54m.
What is the fastest way to get from Saitama to Shirakawa-go?
The fastest way to get from Saitama to Shirakawa-go is to drive which takes 4h 54m and costs $35.87 - $53.26 .
Is there a direct bus between Saitama and Shirakawa-go?
No, there is no direct bus from Saitama to Shirakawa-go. However, there are services departing from さいたま新都心駅東口 and arriving at Shirakawago via Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.
How far is it from Saitama to Shirakawa-go?
The distance between Saitama and Shirakawa-go is 486 km. The road distance is 340.2 km.
How do I travel from Saitama to Shirakawa-go without a car?
The best way to get from Saitama to Shirakawa-go without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 10m and costs $76.09 - $130.43 .
How long does it take to get from Saitama to Shirakawa-go?
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Saitama to Shirakawa-go, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Saitama to Shirakawa-go bus from?
Saitama to Shirakawa-go bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus Co, depart from さいたま新都心駅東口 station.
Where does the Saitama to Shirakawa-go bus arrive?
Saitama to Shirakawa-go bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus Co, arrive at 名古屋駅太閤通口 station.
Can I drive from Saitama to Shirakawa-go?
Yes, the driving distance between Saitama to Shirakawa-go is 340 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from Saitama 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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