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How to get fromKushiro to Shirakawa-goby plane, bus, train, car or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Kushiro to Shirakawa-go by plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly Kushiro Airport to Komatsu Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Kushiro Airport (KUH) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)planeKUH - KMQ
    2. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-gobus
    8h 56m
    ¥41,629–129,218

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kushiro to Tomakomai West Port Ferry Terminalcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Tomakomai West Port Ferry Terminal to Tsurugacarferry
    3. Drive from Tsuruga to Shirakawa-gocar
    27h 4m
    ¥16,482–34,951

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kushiro(Hokkaido) to Minami-Chitosetrain
    2. Take the train from Minami-Chitose to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain
    3. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Ōmiyatrain
    4. Take the train from Ōmiya to Kanazawatrain
    5. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-gobus
    18h 27m
    ¥42,719–64,415

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 釧路駅前 to 大谷地バスターミナルbus
    2. Take the bus from 大谷地バスターミナル to 新函館北斗駅前bus
    3. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sendaitrain
    4. Take the bus from Sendai Station to Kanazawa Stationbus
    5. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-gobus
    26h 32m
    ¥28,282–47,016

  5. Fly Kushiro Airport to Toyama Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Kushiro Airport (KUH) to Toyama Airport (TOY)planeKUH - TOY
    2. Take the train from Toyama to Kanazawatrain
    3. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-gobus
    9h 41m
    ¥50,429–151,218

  6. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Komatsu Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kushiro(Hokkaido) to Minami-Chitosetrain
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)planeCTS - KMQ
    3. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-gobus
    9h 57m
    ¥30,859–84,105

  7. Fly Kushiro Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Kushiro Airport (KUH) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)planeKUH - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kanazawatrain
    3. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-gobus
    10h 12m
    ¥24,719–81,038

  8. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Kushiro(Hokkaido) to Minami-Chitosetrain
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)planeCTS - NGO
    3. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Shirakawagobus
    11h 13m
    ¥20,609–45,705

  9. Train to New Chitose Airport, fly to Toyama Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kushiro(Hokkaido) to Minami-Chitosetrain
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Toyama Airport (TOY)planeCTS - TOY
    3. Take the train from Toyama to Kanazawatrain
    4. Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-gobus
    10h 57m
    ¥35,659–121,105

Kushiro Airport (KUH) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) flights

Calendar48Weekly Planes
Duration5h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket¥31,329Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Kushiro, Japan and Shirakawa-go, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Kushiro to Shirakawa-go. However, you can take the bus to kushiro airport, walk to Kushiro Airport (KUH) airport, fly to Komatsu Airport (KMQ), walk to Komatsu Airport, take the bus to Komatsu Station, walk to Komatsu, take the train to Kanazawa, walk to Kanazawa Station West Exit, take the bus to Shirakawa-go, then walk to Shirakawa-go. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kushiro(Hokkaido) to Shirakawa-go via Minami-Chitose, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, Ōmiya, Kanazawa, Kanazawa Station West Exit, and Shirakawa-go in around 18h 27m.

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