There are 9 ways to get from Tottori (State) to Shirakawa-go by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus via Nagoya
best- Take the train from Tottori to Kamigoritrain
- Take the train from Aioi to Nagoyatrain
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus
8h 34mDrive 377 km
cheapest- Drive from Tottori to Shirakawa-gocar 377 km
6h 25m¥6,547–9,456Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tottori to Namba Station, Osakabus
- Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus
10h 15m¥10,800–15,300Train to Izumo Airport, fly to Komaki Airport, bus
- Take the train from Yonago to Shinjitrain
- Fly from Izumo Airport (IZO) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane IZO - NKM
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus
7h 47m¥24,665–40,792Train, bus
- Take the train from Tottori to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyōto to Takayamatrain
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus
10h 3mTrain, bus via Takayama
- Take the train from Tottori to Kamigoritrain
- Take the train from Aioi to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus
10h 25mBus
- Take the bus from Tottori to Namba Station, Osakabus
- Take the bus from JR Namba Station OCAT to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus
12h 27m¥12,600–17,700Train to Kobe, fly to Matsumoto Airport, bus
- Take the train from Chizu to Sannomiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane UKB - MMJ
- Take the bus from Shinshimashima Station to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus
9h 53m¥29,593–47,079Train to Tajima Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Tottori to Toyookatrain
- Fly from Tajima Airport (TJH) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane TJH - ITM
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus
9h 3m
Izumo Airport (IZO) to Komaki Airport (NKM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tottori (State) to Shirakawa-go is to drive which costs ¥6500 - ¥9500 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Tottori (State) to Shirakawa-go is to drive which takes 6h 25m and costs ¥6500 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tottori (State) to Shirakawa-go. However, there are services departing from Tottori and arriving at Shirakawago via JR Namba Station OCAT and Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 27m.
The distance between Tottori (State) and Shirakawa-go is 543 km. The road distance is 377 km.
The best way to get from Tottori (State) to Shirakawa-go without a car is to train and bus via Nagoya which takes 8h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 34m to get from Tottori (State) to Shirakawa-go, including transfers.
Tottori (State) to Shirakawa-go bus services, operated by Nihon Kotsu, depart from Tottori station.
Tottori (State) to Shirakawa-go bus services, operated by Nihon Kotsu, arrive at Namba Station, Osaka.
Yes, the driving distance between Tottori (State) to Shirakawa-go is 377 km. It takes approximately 6h 25m to drive from Tottori (State) to Shirakawa-go.
There are 14+ hotels available in Shirakawa-go.
What companies run services between Tottori (State), Japan and Shirakawa-go, Japan?
You can take a bus from Tottori to Shirakawa-go via JR Namba Station OCAT, Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal, and Shirakawago in around 12h 27m.
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Izumo Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–32,000
Flights from Kobe to Matsumoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–29,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Izumo Airport to Komaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–32,000
Flights from Tajima Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–34,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tottori to Kamigori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Yonago to Shinji
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tottori to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–5,500
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tottori to Kamigori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Chizu to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,100
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tottori to Toyooka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Aioi to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Kyōto to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Aioi to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
- 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 Shin Osaka to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- 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 Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 058-201-0489
- Website
- gifubus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawago
- 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 Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawago
- 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 Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawago
- 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
- 03-5755-2151
- Website
- nihon-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Tottori to Namba Station, Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- nihonkotsu.co.jp
Bus from Tottori to Namba Station, Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- nihonkotsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–6,000
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from JR Namba Station OCAT to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shinshimashima Station to Takayama Nohi Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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