There are 6 ways to get from Ōsaka to Shirakawa by plane, train, bus, night bus, or car
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Fly to Fukushima
best- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukushima (FKS)plane ITM - FKS
3h 22m¥80,071–256,389Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sukagawa Eigyōshobus Abukuma
13h 45m¥7,510–18,100Train
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Stationtrain Kodama / ...
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Shirakawatrain Yamabiko / ...
7h 5mNight bus
- Take the night bus from Osaka Station to Sukagawanightbus Galaxy
11h 56m¥12,310–13,600Fly to Sendai Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane ITM - SDJ
- Take the train from Sendai to Kōriyamatrain
5h 15m¥16,011–45,139Drive 689.9 km
- Drive from Osaka to Shirakawacar 689.9 km
7h 47m¥11,981–17,305
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukushima (FKS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ōsaka to Shirakawa is to night bus which costs ¥12000 - ¥14000 and takes 11h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Ōsaka to Shirakawa is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs ¥80000 - ¥260000.
No, there is no direct bus from Ōsaka station to Shirakawa. However, there are services departing from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal and arriving at Sukagawa Eigyōsho via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Ōsaka to Shirakawa. However, there are services departing from Yodoyabashi and arriving at Kutano via Shin Osaka, Tōkyō Station and Shin-Shirakawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Ōsaka and Shirakawa is 555 km. The road distance is 689.9 km.
The best way to get from Ōsaka to Shirakawa without a car is to train which takes 7h 5m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Ōsaka to Shirakawa, including transfers.
Ōsaka to Shirakawa bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal.
Ōsaka to Shirakawa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Osaka station.
The best way to get from Ōsaka to Shirakawa is to fly which takes 3h 22m and costs ¥80000 - ¥260000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 7h 5m, you could also bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥19000 and takes 13h 45m.
What companies run services between Ōsaka, Japan and Shirakawa, Japan?
All Nippon Airways flies from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukushima (FKS) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Yodoyabashi to Kutano via Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin Osaka, Tōkyō Station, and Shin-Shirakawa in around 7h 5m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–250,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–300,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–42,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Shirakawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Kōriyama
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 0570ｰ000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sukagawa Eigyōsho
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Osaka Station to Sukagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Ōsaka to Shirakawa bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Ōsaka to Shirakawa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ōsaka to Shirakawa is 690 km. It takes approximately 7h 47m to drive from Ōsaka to Shirakawa.
There are 80+ hotels available in Shirakawa.