There are 4 ways to get from Shirakawa-go to Hakusan by bus, car, or taxi
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Bus via Gatsushonosato
best- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Gatsushonosatobus Shirakawago-Takaokaekimae / ...
- Take the bus from Gokayama Suganuma to Kanazawa Stationbus Takayama
3h 2m¥1,546–3,276Drive 72.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Shirakawa-go to Hakusancar 72.2 km
1h 9m¥1,255–1,813Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shirakawa-go to Hakusantaxi 72.2 km
1h 9m¥31,000–38,000Bus
- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Kanazawa Stationbus Takayama
3h 37m¥1,300–3,100
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shirakawa-go to Hakusan is to drive which costs ¥1200 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Shirakawa-go to Hakusan is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1900.
No, there is no direct bus from Shirakawa-go to Hakusan station. However, there are services departing from Shirakawago and arriving at Kanazawa Station via Gokayama Suganuma. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Shirakawa-go and Hakusan is 75 km. The road distance is 72.2 km.
The best way to get from Shirakawa-go to Hakusan without a car is to bus via Gatsushonosato which takes 3h 2m and costs ¥1500 - ¥3300.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Shirakawa-go to Hakusan, including transfers.
Shirakawa-go to Hakusan bus services, operated by Kaetsuno Bus, depart from Shirakawago station.
Shirakawa-go to Hakusan bus services, operated by Kaetsuno Bus, arrive at Gatsushonosato station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shirakawa-go to Hakusan is 72 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Shirakawa-go to Hakusan.
There are 579+ hotels available in Hakusan.
What companies run services between Shirakawa-go, Japan and Hakusan, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Shirakawa-go to Matto via Shirakawago, Gatsushonosato, Gokayama Suganuma, Kanazawa Station, and Kanazawa in around 3h 2m.
- Website
- kaetsunou.co.jp
Bus from Shirakawago to Gatsushonosato
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥340–480
- Schedules at
- kaetsunou.co.jp
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- 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
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
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–38,000
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