There are 6 ways to get from Izu to Shirakawa-go 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 46m¥10,332–15,809Drive 329.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Izu to Shirakawa-go329.1 km
4h 57m¥5,485–7,923Train, bus via Nagoya
- Take the train from Mishima to Nagoya StationKodama / ...
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Terminal to ShirakawagoShirakawago Nagoya
6h 56m¥9,932–17,809Train, 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 30m¥13,032–22,509Bus
- Take the bus from Syuzenji stn.(Higwhay bus) 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 41m¥10,381–19,619Train, fly, bus
- Take the train from Mishima to Shinagawa
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)HND - KMQ
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-go
7h 42m¥18,052–54,899
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Izu to Shirakawa-go is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8000 and takes 4h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Izu to Shirakawa-go is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs ¥5500 - ¥8000.
No, there is no direct bus from Izu to Shirakawa-go. However, there are services departing from Syuzenji stn.(Higwhay bus) and arriving at Shirakawago via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 41m.
The distance between Izu and Shirakawa-go is 414 km. The road distance is 329.1 km.
The best way to get from Izu to Shirakawa-go without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 46m and costs ¥10000 - ¥16000.
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Izu to Shirakawa-go, including transfers.
Izu to Shirakawa-go bus services, operated by Tokai Bus, depart from Syuzenji stn.(Higwhay bus) station.
Izu to Shirakawa-go bus services, operated by Tokai Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Izu to Shirakawa-go is 329 km. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Izu to Shirakawa-go.
There are 13+ hotels available in Shirakawa-go.
What companies run services between Izu, Shizuoka, Japan and Shirakawa-go, Japan?
You can take a bus from Syuzenji stn.(Higwhay bus) to Shirakawa-go via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal, Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal, and Shirakawago in around 9h 41m.
- 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
Train from Mishima to Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–6,000
- 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
- ¥3,800–5,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,700–6,000
- Green seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
- 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 Mishima to Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,500
- 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
- ¥3,800–4,400
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,200–4,500
- Green Seat
- ¥4,600–6,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Mishima to Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,100
- 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
- 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
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
- 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
- Website
- tokaibus.jp
Bus from Syuzenji stn.(Higwhay bus) to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,000
- Schedules at
- tokaibus.jp
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