There are 5 ways to get from Mount Fuji to Shirakawa-go by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train, bus
best- Take the taxi from Mount Fuji to Shin Fujitaxi
- Take the train from Shin Fuji to Nagoyatrain
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus
6h 35mDrive 279 km
cheapest- Drive from Mount Fuji to Shirakawa-gocar 279 km
4h 21m¥4,841–6,992Taxi, train, bus via Takayama
- Take the taxi from Mount Fuji to Shin Fujitaxi
- Take the train from Shin Fuji to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus
8h 26mBus
- Take the bus from Fujikyu-Highland to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus
8h 24m¥14,656–16,957Train, bus
- Take the train from Kōfu to Matsumototrain
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus
9h 44m¥12,259–19,697
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Fuji to Shirakawa-go is to drive which costs ¥4800 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Fuji to Shirakawa-go is to drive which takes 4h 21m and costs ¥4800 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Fuji to Shirakawa-go. However, there are services departing from Fujikyu-Highland and arriving at Shirakawago via Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.
The distance between Mount Fuji and Shirakawa-go is 443 km. The road distance is 279 km.
The best way to get from Mount Fuji to Shirakawa-go without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 6h 35m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 35m to get from Mount Fuji to Shirakawa-go, including transfers.
Mount Fuji to Shirakawa-go bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from Fujikyu-Highland station.
Mount Fuji to Shirakawa-go bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Fuji to Shirakawa-go is 279 km. It takes approximately 4h 21m to drive from Mount Fuji to Shirakawa-go.
There are 14+ hotels available in Shirakawa-go.
What companies run services between Mount Fuji, Shizuoka, Japan and Shirakawa-go, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Mount Fuji to Shirakawa-go via Fujikyu-Highland, Meitetsu Bus Center, and Shirakawago in around 8h 24m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Fuji to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shin Fuji to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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 Kōfu to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 058-201-0489
- Website
- gifubus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- gifubus.co.jp
- Book at
- willerexpress.com
- Adult
- ¥3,000–4,000
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- gifubus.co.jp
- Book at
- willerexpress.com
- Adult
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- 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
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
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Fujikyu-Highland to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–26,000
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