There are 7 ways to get from Takayama to Shirahama by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Nagoya
best- Take the train from Takayama to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shirahamatrain
7h 44mDrive 418.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Takayama to Shirahamacar 418.1 km
5h 58m¥7,253–10,477Bus
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to JR Namba Station OCATbus Takayama
- Take the bus from JR Namba to Shirahama-sanbashibus
9h 51m¥10,276–15,060Train, train to Komatsu Airport, fly to Nanki Shirahama
- Take the train from Takayama to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Komatsutrain
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Nanki Shirahama (SHM)plane KMQ - SHM
9h 34mTrain
- Take the train from Takayama to Ōsakatrain Hida 36
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Kii-Tanabetrain Kuroshio 19 / ...
8h 33mBus, train
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Nambatrain
- Take the bus from JR Namba to Shirahama-sanbashibus
9h 55m¥11,632–15,761Bus to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Kobe, train
- Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Shinshimashima Stationbus
- Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane MMJ - UKB
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Shirahamatrain
9h 6m¥29,560–46,070
Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Nanki Shirahama (SHM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Takayama to Shirahama is to drive which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 5h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Takayama to Shirahama is to drive which takes 5h 58m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000.
No, there is no direct bus from Takayama to Shirahama. However, there are services departing from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal and arriving at Shirahama-sanbashi via JR Namba. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 51m.
No, there is no direct train from Takayama to Shirahama. However, there are services departing from Takayama and arriving at Shirahama via Nagoya and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 44m.
The distance between Takayama and Shirahama is 522 km. The road distance is 418.1 km.
The best way to get from Takayama to Shirahama without a car is to train via Nagoya which takes 7h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 44m to get from Takayama to Shirahama, including transfers.
Takayama to Shirahama bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.
Takayama to Shirahama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Takayama station.
The best way to get from Takayama to Shirahama is to train via Nagoya which takes 7h 44m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥10000 - ¥16000 and takes 9h 51m.
What companies run services between Takayama, Japan and Shirahama, Wakayama, Japan?
You can take a train from Takayama to Jokiin-shita via Nagoya Station, Nagoya, Shin Osaka, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shirahama, and Shirahama Sta. in around 7h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirahama-sanbashi via JR Namba Station OCAT and JR Namba in around 9h 51m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Nanki Shirahama via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–95,000
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–29,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–29,000
- 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 to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
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/
Train from Takayama to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shirahama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Toyama to Komatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Kii-Tanabe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Shirahama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,600
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to JR Namba Station OCAT
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–4,800
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Bus from JR Namba to Shirahama-sanbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
Bus from JR Namba to Shirahama-sanbashi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Shinshimashima Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Takayama to Shirahama bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at JR Namba Station OCAT.
Takayama to Shirahama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Takayama to Shirahama is 418 km. It takes approximately 5h 58m to drive from Takayama to Shirahama.
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