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How to get fromHiroshima to Shirakawa-goby train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or ferry

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There are 10 ways to get from Hiroshima to Shirakawa-go by train, bus, night bus, car, plane, or ferry

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus bus
    7h 54m

  2. Drive 601.9 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Hiroshima to Shirakawa-gocar car 601.9 km
    7h 55m
    ¥10,454–15,100

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Okayama Interchangebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Okayama IC to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus bus
    12h 3m
    ¥10,800–15,000

  4. Night bus, train, bus

    1. Take the night bus from Hiroshima to Nambanightbus night bus
    2. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus bus
    14h 12m
    ¥11,000–18,000

  5. Train, bus via Osaka

    1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Takayamatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus bus
    8h 52m

  6. Bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly to Komatsu Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane HIJ - KMQ
    3. Take the train from Komatsu to Shin-Takaokatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Shintakaokaeki4ban to Hatogayabus bus
    10h 20m
    ¥25,650–114,550

  7. Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Komatsu Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane plane FUK - KMQ
    3. Take the train from Komatsu to Shin-Takaokatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Shintakaokaeki4ban to Hatogayabus bus
    8h 40m
    ¥35,050–73,387

  8. Ferry to Matsuyama Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Hiroshima Port to Matsuyamaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane MYJ - ITM
    3. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain train
    4. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus bus
    11h 38m

  9. Train, train to Izumo Airport, fly to Komaki Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Shinjitrain train
    3. Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane plane IZO - NKM
    4. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus bus
    11h 35m
    ¥29,092–46,972

  10. Train, train to Kochi Airport, fly to Komaki Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hiroshima to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Kochi(Kochi)train train
    3. Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane plane KCZ - NKM
    4. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus bus
    11h 34m

Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket¥22,076Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 688.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 54m

What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Shirakawa-go, Japan?

You can take a bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Shirakawa-go via Okayama Interchange, Okayama IC, Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit, Meitetsu Bus Center, and Shirakawago in around 12h 3m.

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