There are 7 ways to get from Hida to Shirakawa by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hida-Furukawa to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Shin-Shirakawatrain
6h 28mDrive 392.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Hida to Shirakawacar 392.7 km
5h 51m¥6,746–9,745Train, bus
- Take the train from Hida-Furukawa to Toyamatrain
- Take the bus from 富山駅前 to 新前橋駅bus
- Take the train from 新前橋 Shim-Maebashi to 小山 Oyamatrain
- Take the train from Oyama to Shin-Shirakawatrain
11h 16mTrain, train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Fukushima
- Take the train from Hida-Furukawa to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukushima (FKS)plane ITM - FKS
7h 53mBus
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Takayama
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sukagawa Eigyōshobus Abukuma
13h 6m¥13,487–18,281Train to Toyama Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the train from Hida-Furukawa to Toyamatrain
- Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TOY - HND
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Shirakawatrain
7h 55mTrain to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport, train
- Take the train from Hida-Furukawa to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane NGO - SDJ
- Take the train from Sendai to Kōriyamatrain
8h 38m
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Fukushima (FKS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hida to Shirakawa is to drive which costs ¥6500 - ¥10000 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Hida to Shirakawa is to drive which takes 5h 51m and costs ¥6500 - ¥10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hida station to Shirakawa. However, there are services departing from Hida-Furukawa Station and arriving at Sukagawa Eigyōsho via Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Hida to Shirakawa. However, there are services departing from Hida-Furukawa and arriving at Kutano via Toyama, Ōmiya and Shin-Shirakawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Hida and Shirakawa is 588 km. The road distance is 392.7 km.
The best way to get from Hida to Shirakawa without a car is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Hida to Shirakawa, including transfers.
Hida to Shirakawa bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.
Hida to Shirakawa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Hida-Furukawa station.
The best way to get from Hida to Shirakawa is to train which takes 6h 28m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥13000 - ¥19000 and takes 13h 6m.
What companies run services between Hida, Gifu, Japan and Shirakawa, Japan?
You can take a train from Hida-Furukawa to Kutano via Toyama, Ōmiya, and Shin-Shirakawa in around 6h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hida-Furukawa Station to Kutano via Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal, Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Sukagawa Eigyōsho, and Sukagawa in around 13h 6m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–200,000
Flights from Toyama Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥140,000–650,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–210,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–20,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hida-Furukawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hida-Furukawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hida-Furukawa to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hida-Furukawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hida-Furukawa to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 Toyama to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ōmiya to Shin-Shirakawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from 新前橋 Shim-Maebashi to 小山 Oyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Oyama to Shin-Shirakawa
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
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
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- ncb.jp
Bus from 富山駅前 to 新前橋駅
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Website
- https://ncb.jp/
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Hida to Shirakawa bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Hida to Shirakawa train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Toyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hida to Shirakawa is 393 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Hida to Shirakawa.
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