There are 3 ways to get from Katsuyama to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Katsuyama to Fukui(Fukui)
- Take the train from Fukui to Kanazawa
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-go
4h 7mDrive 76.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Katsuyama to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal76.3 km
2h¥1,281–1,850Taxi
- Take the taxi from Katsuyama to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal76.3 km
2h¥33,000–40,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katsuyama to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal is to drive which costs ¥1200 - ¥1900 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Katsuyama to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal is to drive which takes 2h and costs ¥1200 - ¥1900.
The distance between Katsuyama and Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal is 170 km. The road distance is 76.3 km.
The best way to get from Katsuyama to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Katsuyama to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Katsuyama to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal is 76 km. It takes approximately 2h to drive from Katsuyama to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal.
There are 13+ hotels available in Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal.
What companies run services between Katsuyama, Fukui, Japan and Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Katsuyama to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal. However, you can take the train to Fukui(Fukui), take the train to Kanazawa, walk to Kanazawa Station West Exit, then take the bus to Shirakawa-go. Alternatively, you can drive from Katsuyama to Shirakawa-go Bus Terminal in around 2h.
- Phone
- 0776-52-8888
- Website
- echizen-tetudo.co.jp
Train from Katsuyama to Fukui(Fukui)
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- echizen-tetudo.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Fukui to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–5,000
- 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
- ¥3,200–4,300
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,100–5,000
- Green seat
- ¥4,900–6,500
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–40,000
Keikan Kotsu
- Phone
- +81776-77-2444
- Website
- keikan-koutsu.jp
Fukui Kotsu
- Phone
- +81776-23-0108
- Website
- fukui-kotsu.jp
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