There are 5 ways to get from Shirakawa-go to Ueno by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kuwamachibus
5h 25m¥5,000–6,000Drive 231.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Shirakawa-go to Uenocar 231.5 km
3h 21m¥4,021–5,808Bus, train via Takayama
- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Takayama to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Kameyama(Mie)train
7h 24mBus via Nagoya
- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Terminalbus Shirakawago Nagoya
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kuwamachibus
5h 34m¥4,695–8,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Iga-Kambetrain Urban Liner
5h 54m¥5,800–7,400
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shirakawa-go to Ueno is to drive which costs ¥4000 - ¥6000 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Shirakawa-go to Ueno is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs ¥4000 - ¥6000.
No, there is no direct bus from Shirakawa-go to Ueno. However, there are services departing from Shirakawago and arriving at Kuwamachi via Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
The distance between Shirakawa-go and Ueno is 328 km. The road distance is 231.5 km.
The best way to get from Shirakawa-go to Ueno without a car is to bus which takes 5h 25m and costs ¥5000 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Shirakawa-go to Ueno, including transfers.
Shirakawa-go to Ueno bus services, operated by Gifu Bus, depart from Shirakawago station.
Shirakawa-go to Ueno bus services, operated by Gifu Bus, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shirakawa-go to Ueno is 232 km. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Shirakawa-go to Ueno.
There are 45+ hotels available in Ueno.
What companies run services between Shirakawa-go, Japan and Ueno, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Shirakawa-go to Kuwamachi via Shirakawago and Meitetsu Bus Center in around 5h 25m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Takayama to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya Station to Kameyama(Mie)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Iga-Kambe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,400
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- 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
- Phone
- 0594-22-0595
- Website
- sanco.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kuwamachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000
- Schedules at
- sanco.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kuwamachi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000
- Schedules at
- sanco.co.jp
- 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
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–6,000
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
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