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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Takayama to Shirakawa

Composite routes from Takayama to Shirakawa

Cheapest
4 h 36 min
Car
269 km.
from $14
Other
7 h 6 min
Train, Bus
184 km.
Select a ticket
11 h 46 min
186 km.
from $73.72
12 h 45 min
186 km.
from $76.24

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Jōmō-Kōgen to Takasaki
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$16.30–$26.09
Train from Takasaki to Shin-Takaoka
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$51.09–$76.09

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Shin-Takaoka to Johana
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Bus operators

Nouhi Bus

Phone:
0577-32-1688
Website:
nouhibus.co.jp/english/
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.43–$45.65

Nippon Chuo Bus Co

Phone:
+81 27-287-4000
Website:
ncb.jp/
Bus from 新前橋駅 to 富山駅前
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.00–$38.04

Express bus - Gunma Prefecture

Website:
busnet-gunma.jp/
Bus from 中之条駅南（のりば） to バスタ新宿（３Ｆおりば）
Ave. Duration:
3h 6m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$15.22–$21.74

Kaetsuno Bus

Website:
kaetsunou.co.jp/company/sekaiisan/
Bus from Johanaekimae to Hatogaya
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.80–$5.33
Bus from Takaokaekimaenanabannoriba to Hatogaya
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.98–$8.70

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Takayama to Shirakawa, Gifu (village)?

The cheapest way to get from Takayama to Shirakawa, Gifu (village) is to drive which costs $26.09 - $39.13 and takes 4h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Takayama to Shirakawa, Gifu (village)?

The fastest way to get from Takayama to Shirakawa, Gifu (village) is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $26.09 - $39.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Takayama and Shirakawa, Gifu (village)?

No, there is no direct bus from Takayama to Shirakawa, Gifu (village). However, there are services departing from 高山役場前 and arriving at Shirakawago via 中之条駅南（のりば）, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.

How far is it from Takayama to Shirakawa, Gifu (village)?

The distance between Takayama and Shirakawa, Gifu (village) is 430 km. The road distance is 257.7 km.

How do I travel from Takayama to Shirakawa, Gifu (village) without a car?

The best way to get from Takayama to Shirakawa, Gifu (village) without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 6m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Takayama to Shirakawa, Gifu (village)?

It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Takayama to Shirakawa, Gifu (village), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Takayama to Shirakawa, Gifu (village) bus from?

Takayama to Shirakawa, Gifu (village) bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, depart from 中之条駅南（のりば） station.

Train, bus or fly from Takayama to Shirakawa, Gifu (village)?

The best way to get from Takayama to Shirakawa, Gifu (village) is to bus which takes 11h 46m and costs $38.04 - $76.09 . There are no good options to train or fly between Takayama to Shirakawa, Gifu (village).

Where does the Takayama to Shirakawa, Gifu (village) bus arrive?

Takayama to Shirakawa, Gifu (village) bus services, operated by Express bus - Gunma Prefecture, arrive at バスタ新宿（３Ｆおりば） station.

Can I drive from Takayama to Shirakawa, Gifu (village)?

Yes, the driving distance between Takayama to Shirakawa, Gifu (village) is 258 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Takayama to Shirakawa, Gifu (village).

Where can I stay near Shirakawa, Gifu (village)?

There are 10+ hotels available in Shirakawa, Gifu (village). Prices start at $12.22 per night.
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