There are 4 ways to get from Yudanaka to Shirakawa-go by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Yudanaka to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Kanazawatrain
- Take the taxi from Kanazawa to Shirakawa-gotaxi
4h 7m¥32,393–39,697Drive 213 km
cheapest- Drive from Yudanaka to Shirakawa-gocar 213 km
3h 18m¥3,669–5,300Train, bus via Takaoka
- Take the train from Nagano to Toyamatrain Hakutaka / ...
- Take the bus from Shintakaokaeki4ban to Hatogayabus Takaokaekimae-Shirakawago
6h 32m¥4,813–6,347Train, bus
- Take the train from Nagano to Toyamatrain Hakutaka / ...
- Take the bus from Toyama Station to Shirakawagobus Takayama
6h 58m¥5,793–7,997
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yudanaka to Shirakawa-go is to drive which costs ¥3600 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Yudanaka to Shirakawa-go is to drive which takes 3h 18m and costs ¥3600 - ¥5500.
The distance between Yudanaka and Shirakawa-go is 325 km. The road distance is 213 km.
The best way to get from Yudanaka to Shirakawa-go without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 7m and costs ¥32000 - ¥40000.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Yudanaka to Shirakawa-go, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Yudanaka to Shirakawa-go is 213 km. It takes approximately 3h 18m to drive from Yudanaka to Shirakawa-go.
There are 14+ hotels available in Shirakawa-go.
What companies run services between Yudanaka, Japan and Shirakawa-go, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Yudanaka to Shirakawa-go. However, you can take the train to Nagano, take the train to Kanazawa, then take the taxi to Shirakawa-go. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yudanaka to Shirakawa-go via Nagano, Toyama, Shin-Takaoka, Shintakaokaeki4ban, and Hatogaya in around 6h 32m.
- Phone
- 026-248-6000
- Website
- Nagaden (Nagano Electric Railway)
Train from Yudanaka to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,300
- Website
- Nagaden (Nagano Electric Railway)
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,400
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Nagano to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- Kaetsuno Bus
Bus from Shintakaokaeki4ban to Hatogaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Schedules at
- Kaetsuno Bus
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Toyama Station to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,400
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–34,000
Daiwa Taxi
- Phone
- +8176-266-5166
- Website
- daiwa-taxi.com
Fuji Taxi
- Phone
- +81 76-237-1020
- Website
- fuji-taxinet.jp
Ishikawa Kintetsu
- Phone
- +81 570-08-3265
- Website
- ishikawakintetsu.co.jp
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