There are 6 ways to get from Shirakawa-go to Shin-Takaoka by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Shirakawa-go to Johanataxi
- Take the train from Johana to Shin-Takaokatrain [29748] JR Johana
1h 29m¥16,787–19,957Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Shintakaokaeki１bannoribabus Shirakawago-Takaokaekimae
2h 1m¥900–3,300Drive 61 km
- Drive from Shirakawa-go to Shin-Takaokacar 61 km
1h 1m¥1,057–1,527Taxi
- Take the taxi from Shirakawa-go to Shin-Takaokataxi 61 km
1h 1m¥27,000–32,000Bus via Hatogaya
- Take the bus from Hatogaya to Shintakaokaeki１bannoribabus Shirakawago-Takaokaekimae
2h 13m¥900–1,300Bus via Takaoka Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Takaoka Bus Terminalbus Takayama
4h 31m¥1,800–3,200
Shirakawa-go to Shin-Takaoka by foot and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shirakawa-go to Shin-Takaoka is to bus via Hatogaya which costs ¥900 - ¥1300 and takes 2h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Shirakawa-go to Shin-Takaoka is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1600.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shirakawago and arriving at Shintakaokaeki１bannoriba. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Shirakawa-go and Shin-Takaoka is 64 km. The road distance is 61 km.
The best way to get from Shirakawa-go to Shin-Takaoka without a car is to taxi and train which takes 1h 29m and costs ¥16000 - ¥20000.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Shirakawa-go to Shin-Takaoka, including transfers.
Shirakawa-go to Shin-Takaoka bus services, operated by Kaetsuno Bus, depart from Shirakawago station.
Shirakawa-go to Shin-Takaoka bus services, operated by Kaetsuno Bus, arrive at Shintakaokaeki１bannoriba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shirakawa-go to Shin-Takaoka is 61 km. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Shirakawa-go to Shin-Takaoka.
There are 169+ hotels available in Shin-Takaoka.
What companies run services between Shirakawa-go, Japan and Shin-Takaoka, Japan?
Kaetsuno Bus operates a bus from Shirakawago to Shintakaokaeki１bannoriba 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥900–1,300 and the journey takes 1h 55m. Nohi Bus also services this route 5 times a day.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Johana to Shin-Takaoka
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥450–650
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Website
- Kaetsuno Bus
Bus from Shirakawago to Shintakaokaeki１bannoriba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Schedules at
- Kaetsuno Bus
Bus from Hatogaya to Shintakaokaeki１bannoriba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Schedules at
- Kaetsuno Bus
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Shirakawago to Shintakaokaeki１bannoriba
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,300
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Shirakawago to Takaoka Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–3,200
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–32,000
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