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How to get fromShirakawa to Hakubaby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Shirakawa to Hakuba by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tajimi to Matsumototrain train Shinano 23 / ...
    2. Take the train from Matsumoto to Hakubatrain train Azusa
    5h 53m

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shirakawaguchi to Takayamatrain train [20368] Jr Takayama / ...
    2. Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus bus Takayama
    8h 57m
    ¥3,458–7,946

  3. Train, Ski bus

    1. Take the train from Shirakawaguchi to Nagoya Stationtrain train Hida 10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Happobus bus Sl331
    8h 57m

  4. Drive 201.6 km

    1. Drive from Shirakawa to Hakubacar car 201.6 km
    3h 19m
    ¥3,492–5,044

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  • Distance: 253.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Shirakawa, Gifu, Japan and Hakuba, Japan?

You can take a train from Shirakawaguchi to Hakuba via Minoota, Tajimi, and Matsumoto in around 5h 53m.

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