There are 8 ways to get from Shirakawa-go to Fukushima by taxi, train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Shirakawa-go to Kanazawataxi
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Omiya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Fukushimatrain
5h 20m¥37,301–45,510Drive 465.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Shirakawa-go to Fukushimacar 465.1 km
6h 15m¥8,085–11,678Bus, night bus
- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Fukushima West Exitnightbus
13h 48m¥14,346–21,315Bus to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane NGO - SDJ
- Take the train from Sendai to Fukushimatrain
7h 20m¥19,250–27,000Bus
- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Kanazawa Stationbus
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station to Sendai Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sendai to Fukushima Kencho-maebus
15h 13m¥10,182–15,398Bus to Komaki Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane NKM - GAJ
- Take the train from Sakurambo Higashine to Fukushimatrain
8h 49m¥28,560–55,350Bus, train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport, train
- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane ITM - SDJ
- Take the train from Sendai to Fukushimatrain
8h 36mBus to Komatsu Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Gokayama Suganuma to Kanazawa Stationbus
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane KMQ - HND
- Take the train from Ueno to Fukushimatrain
8h 35m¥18,556–29,916
Shirakawa-go to Fukushima by foot, bus, and night bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shirakawa-go to Fukushima is to drive which costs ¥8000 - ¥12000 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Shirakawa-go to Fukushima is to taxi and train which takes 5h 20m and costs ¥37000 - ¥46000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shirakawa-go to Fukushima. However, there are services departing from Shirakawago and arriving at Fukushima West Exit via Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 48m.
The distance between Shirakawa-go and Fukushima is 705 km. The road distance is 465.1 km.
The best way to get from Shirakawa-go to Fukushima without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 20m and costs ¥37000 - ¥46000.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Shirakawa-go to Fukushima, including transfers.
Shirakawa-go to Fukushima bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Shirakawago station.
Shirakawa-go to Fukushima bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shirakawa-go to Fukushima is 465 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Shirakawa-go to Fukushima.
There are 70+ hotels available in Fukushima.
What companies run services between Shirakawa-go, Japan and Fukushima, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Shirakawa-go to Fukushima Kencho-mae via Shirakawago, Kanazawa Station, Sendai Station, and Sendai in around 15h 13m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Komaki Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–48,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–42,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–280,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥90,000–300,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–360,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Komaki Airport to Yamagata Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–48,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–20,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ōmiya to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sakurambo Higashine to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Ueno to Fukushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–4,800
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Shirakawago to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Shirakawago to Kanazawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,100
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Gokayama Suganuma to Kanazawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,800
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- [email protected]
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Fukushima West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–9,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
- Phone
- 058-201-0489
- Website
- gifubus.co.jp
Bus from Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Center
- 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 Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Center
- 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 Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Center
- 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
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Shirakawago to Kanazawa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Kanazawa Station to Sendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai to Fukushima Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–34,000
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