There is 1 way to get from Kamikōchi to Shirakawa-go by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Kamikōchi to Shirakawa-go is to bus which costs ¥3900 - ¥9000 and takes 4h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Kamikōchi to Shirakawa-go is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs ¥3900 - ¥9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kamikōchi to Shirakawa-go. However, there are services departing from Kamikochi BT and arriving at Shirakawago via Hirayu Onsen and Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Kamikōchi and Shirakawa-go is 97 km.
The best way to get from Kamikōchi to Shirakawa-go without a car is to bus which takes 4h 28m and costs ¥3900 - ¥9000.
It takes approximately 4h 28m to get from Kamikōchi to Shirakawa-go, including transfers.
Kamikōchi to Shirakawa-go bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Hirayu Onsen station.
Kamikōchi to Shirakawa-go bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Takayama Nohi Bus Center station.
There are 14+ hotels available in Shirakawa-go.
What companies run services between Kamikōchi, Nagano, Japan and Shirakawa-go, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Kamikōchi to Shirakawa-go via Kamikochi BT, Hirayu Onsen, Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal, and Shirakawago in around 4h 28m.
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Hirayu Onsen to Takayama Nohi Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,000
- 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
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Hirayu Onsen to Takayama Nohi Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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