There are 4 ways to get from Gifu to Gokayama by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Tsuruga
best- Take the train from Gifu to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Fukuitrain
- Take the train from Fukui to Kanazawatrain
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station to Gokayama Suganumabus
5h 2m¥4,693–7,901Drive 142.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Gifu to Gokayamacar 142.6 km
2h 2m¥2,476–3,576Bus
- Take the bus from Kosoku Kakamigahara to Hatogayabus
5h 5m¥3,484–5,095Train, bus
- Take the train from Gifu to Takayamatrain Hida 25 / ...
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus Takayama
5h 42m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gifu to Gokayama is to drive which costs ¥2400 - ¥3600 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Gifu to Gokayama is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3600.
No, there is no direct bus from Gifu to Gokayama. However, there are services departing from 徹明町 2番のりば and arriving at Gatsushonosato via Kosoku Kakamigahara and Hatogaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
The distance between Gifu and Gokayama is 283 km. The road distance is 142.6 km.
The best way to get from Gifu to Gokayama without a car is to train and bus via Tsuruga which takes 5h 2m and costs ¥4600 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Gifu to Gokayama, including transfers.
Gifu to Gokayama bus services, operated by Gifu Bus, depart from Kosoku Kakamigahara station.
Gifu to Gokayama bus services, operated by Gifu Bus, arrive at Hatogaya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gifu to Gokayama is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Gifu to Gokayama.
There are 39+ hotels available in Gokayama.
What companies run services between Gifu, Japan and Gokayama, Toyama, Japan?
Gifu Bus operates a bus from Kosoku Kakamigahara to Hatogaya twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,000–4,000 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Gifu to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Fukui
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Fukui to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Gifu to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Kanazawa Station to Gokayama Suganuma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,800
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 058-201-0489
- Website
- gifubus.co.jp
Bus from Kosoku Kakamigahara to Hatogaya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- gifubus.co.jp
- Book at
- willerexpress.com
- Adult
- ¥3,000–4,000
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