There are 4 ways to get from Shirakawa-go to Kurobe by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Toyama Stationbus Takayama
4h 53m¥2,888–4,303Drive 116.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Shirakawa-go to Kurobecar 116.8 km
1h 34m¥2,029–2,931Bus, train via Takayama
- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Takayama
- Take the train from Takayama to Toyamatrain
5h 7mBus, train
- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Toyama Stationbus Takayama
- Take the train from Dentetsutoyama to Shin-Kurobetrain [159075] Toyama Chiho Railway Main / ...
6h 16m¥3,628–5,103
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shirakawa-go to Kurobe is to drive which costs ¥2000 - ¥3000 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Shirakawa-go to Kurobe is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shirakawa-go to Kurobe. However, there are services departing from Shirakawago and arriving at Furumido Kominkan via Ikuji Sta.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.
The distance between Shirakawa-go and Kurobe is 116 km. The road distance is 116.8 km.
The best way to get from Shirakawa-go to Kurobe without a car is to bus which takes 4h 53m and costs ¥2800 - ¥4300.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Shirakawa-go to Kurobe, including transfers.
Shirakawa-go to Kurobe bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Shirakawago station.
Shirakawa-go to Kurobe bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Toyama Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shirakawa-go to Kurobe is 117 km. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Shirakawa-go to Kurobe.
There are 54+ hotels available in Kurobe.
What companies run services between Shirakawa-go, Japan and Kurobe, Toyama, Japan?
Nohi Bus operates a bus from Shirakawago to Toyama Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥2,100–3,300 and the journey takes 3h 5m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Takayama to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 076-432-3456
- Website
- chitetsu.co.jp
Train from Dentetsutoyama to Shin-Kurobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,600
- Website
- https://www.chitetsu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Shirakawago to Toyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,300
- Schedules at
- 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 Shirakawago to Toyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,300
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
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