What is the cheapest way to get from Shirakawa-go to Gero?

The cheapest way to get from Shirakawa-go to Gero is to drive which costs ¥1500 - ¥2300 and takes 1h 44m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shirakawa-go to Gero?

The fastest way to get from Shirakawa-go to Gero is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2300.

Is there a direct bus between Shirakawa-go and Gero?

No, there is no direct bus from Shirakawa-go to Gero. However, there are services departing from Shirakawago and arriving at Gero Ekimae via Takayama Nohi Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.

How far is it from Shirakawa-go to Gero?

The distance between Shirakawa-go and Gero is 96 km. The road distance is 89.8 km.

How do I travel from Shirakawa-go to Gero without a car?

The best way to get from Shirakawa-go to Gero without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 23m and costs ¥2200 - ¥4100.

How long does it take to get from Shirakawa-go to Gero?

It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Shirakawa-go to Gero, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shirakawa-go to Gero bus from?

Shirakawa-go to Gero bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Shirakawago station.

Where does the Shirakawa-go to Gero bus arrive?

Shirakawa-go to Gero bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Shirakawa-go to Gero?

Yes, the driving distance between Shirakawa-go to Gero is 90 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Shirakawa-go to Gero.

Where can I stay near Gero?

There are 51+ hotels available in Gero.

Shirakawa-go to Gero - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Shirakawa-go to Gero by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Shirakawago to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Takayama
2. Take the train from Takayama to Gerotrain Hida 16 / ...
2h 23m
¥2,196–4,015
Drive 89.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Shirakawa-go to Gerocar 89.8 km
1h 44m
¥1,560–2,253
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shirakawago to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Takayama
2. Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Gero Ekimaebus Gero Onsen
3h 28m
¥3,846–5,915

Shirakawa-go to Gero by foot, bus, and train

119Weekly Services

2h 23mAverage Duration

¥2,196Cheapest Price

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Distance: 95.9 km
Duration: 2h 23m

What companies run services between Shirakawa-go, Japan and Gero, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Shirakawa-go to Gero Ekimae via Shirakawago and Takayama Nohi Bus Center in around 3h 28m.

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