There are 7 ways to get from Gotemba to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Mishima to Nagoya StationKodama / ...
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawago
6h 54m¥9,131–13,755Drive 282.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Gotemba to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal282.6 km
4h 24m¥4,735–6,839Bus via Nagoya
- Take the bus from Tomei Gotemba to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawago
8h 22m¥5,400–9,500Train, bus via Takayama
- Take the train from Mishima to Nagoya Station
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
8h 38m¥11,831–20,455Bus
- Take the bus from Gotemba Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
9h 39m¥6,630–16,430Train, bus #2
- Take the train from Kōfu to Matsumoto
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Center
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
10h 55m¥5,520–16,154Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Kōzu to Yokohama
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)HND - KMQ
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-go
7h 34m¥16,343–48,141
Gotemba to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gotemba to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal is to drive which costs ¥4700 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Gotemba to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs ¥4700 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gotemba to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal. However, there are services departing from Tomei Gotemba and arriving at Shirakawago via Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.
The distance between Gotemba and Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal is 424 km. The road distance is 282.6 km.
The best way to get from Gotemba to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 54m and costs ¥9000 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Gotemba to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal, including transfers.
Gotemba to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Tomei Gotemba station.
Gotemba to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit.
Yes, the driving distance between Gotemba to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal is 283 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Gotemba to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal.
There are 13+ hotels available in Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal.
What companies run services between Gotemba, Japan and Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal, Japan?
You can take a bus from Tomei Gotemba to Shirakawago via Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit and Meitetsu Bus Center in around 8h 22m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Mishima to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥7,500–9,500
- Green seat
- ¥9,000–13,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥5,000–6,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Green Seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
Train from Kōfu to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–4,300
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥3,700–4,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,100–4,300
- Green Seat
- ¥4,300–6,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kōfu to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,000
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kōzu to Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- 058-240-0489
- 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
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tomei Gotemba to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Economy Seats
- ¥2,400–5,500
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–4,200
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-go
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,200
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-002-522
- Website
- odakyu-highway.jp
Bus from Gotemba Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Schedules at
- odakyu-highway.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,400
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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