There is 1 way to get from Kamikōchi to Shirakawago by bus
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The cheapest way to get from Kamikōchi to Shirakawago is to bus which costs ¥3900 - ¥9000 and takes 4h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Kamikōchi to Shirakawago is to bus which takes 4h 22m and costs ¥3900 - ¥9000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kamikōchi to Shirakawago. 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 22m.
The distance between Kamikōchi and Shirakawago is 97 km.
The best way to get from Kamikōchi to Shirakawago without a car is to bus which takes 4h 22m and costs ¥3900 - ¥9000.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Kamikōchi to Shirakawago, including transfers.
Kamikōchi to Shirakawago bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Hirayu Onsen station.
Kamikōchi to Shirakawago bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Takayama Nohi Bus Center station.
There are 14+ hotels available in Shirakawago.
What companies run services between Kamikōchi, Nagano, Japan and Shirakawago, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Kamikōchi to Shirakawago via Kamikochi BT, Hirayu Onsen, and Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal in around 4h 22m.
- 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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