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538 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Hikone to Shirakawa

Composite routes from Hikone to Shirakawa

Cheapest
7 h 37 min
Car
538 km.
from $29
Other
6 h 30 min
414 km.
from $170.26
9 h 12 min
Bus, Train
414 km.
from $110.28
5 h 1 min
Train, Plane
415 km.
from $10.87
6 h 49 min
Train, Plane
415 km.
from $155.57
6 h 56 min
Train, Plane
415 km.
from $215.72

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 4
Japan Airlines
Website
All Nippon Airways
Website
Peach Aviation Limited
Website
Ibex Airlines
Website
Japan Airlines
Website
1h 11m
Every day
$47.00–$368.41
All Nippon Airways
Website
1h 5m
Every day
$114.33–$343.00
Peach Aviation Limited
Website
1h 15m
Every day
$44.46–$165.15
Ibex Airlines
Website
1h 5m
Every day
$114.33–$343.00
Train operators
Found: 5
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Website
Japan Railways Limited Express
Website
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Website
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)
Website
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)
Website
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Website
3h 8m
Hourly
$69.87–$107.98
050-2016-1603
050-2016-1603
Call
Japan Railways Limited Express
Website
1h 5m
3 times a day
$17.79–$26.68
(050) 2016-1603
(050) 2016-1603
Call
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Website
11 min
Every 30 minutes
0570-00-2486
0570-00-2486
Call
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)
Website
1h 8m
5 times a day
050-3772-3910
050-3772-3910
Call
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)
Website
15 min
Hourly
$2.41–$3.43
(050) 2016-1603
(050) 2016-1603
Call
Bus operators
Found: 2
Meitetsu Bus
Website
JR Bus Kanto
Website
Meitetsu Bus
Website
1h 9m
Twice daily
$19.65
052-582-5151
052-582-5151
Call
JR Bus Kanto
Website
5h 10m
Hourly
$17.79–$43.19
0570-048905
0570-048905
Call

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Hikone to Shirakawa?

The cheapest way to get from Hikone to Shirakawa is to drive which costs $59.78 - $97.83 and takes 6h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hikone to Shirakawa?

The fastest way to get from Hikone to Shirakawa is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs $97.83 - $141.30 .

Is there a direct train between Hikone and Shirakawa?

No, there is no direct train from Hikone to Shirakawa. However, there are services departing from Minamihikone and arriving at Kutano via Maibara, Tōkyō Station and Shin-Shirakawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

How far is it from Hikone to Shirakawa?

The distance between Hikone and Shirakawa is 603 km. The road distance is 619.9 km.

How do I travel from Hikone to Shirakawa without a car?

The best way to get from Hikone to Shirakawa without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs $97.83 - $141.30 .

How long does it take to get from Hikone to Shirakawa?

It takes approximately 6h 30m to get from Hikone to Shirakawa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hikone to Shirakawa train from?

Hikone to Shirakawa train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Maibara station.

Where does the Hikone to Shirakawa train arrive?

Hikone to Shirakawa train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Tōkyō Station.

Can I drive from Hikone to Shirakawa?

Yes, the driving distance between Hikone to Shirakawa is 620 km. It takes approximately 6h 42m to drive from Hikone to Shirakawa.

Where can I stay near Shirakawa?

There are 85+ hotels available in Shirakawa. Prices start at $28.36 per night.
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