What is the cheapest way to get from Shirakawago to Tsumago?

The cheapest way to get from Shirakawago to Tsumago is to drive which costs ¥2400 - ¥3500 and takes 2h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shirakawago to Tsumago?

The fastest way to get from Shirakawago to Tsumago is to drive which takes 2h 21m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3500.

Is there a direct bus between Shirakawago and Tsumago?

No, there is no direct bus from Shirakawago to Tsumago. However, there are services departing from Shirakawago and arriving at Tsumagobashi via Meitetsu Bus Center and Magome. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.

How far is it from Shirakawago to Tsumago?

The distance between Shirakawago and Tsumago is 332 km. The road distance is 141.2 km.

How do I travel from Shirakawago to Tsumago without a car?

The best way to get from Shirakawago to Tsumago without a car is to bus which takes 6h 54m and costs ¥6000 - ¥7500.

How long does it take to get from Shirakawago to Tsumago?

It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Shirakawago to Tsumago, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shirakawago to Tsumago bus from?

Shirakawago to Tsumago bus services, operated by Gifu Bus, depart from Shirakawago station.

Where does the Shirakawago to Tsumago bus arrive?

Shirakawago to Tsumago bus services, operated by Gifu Bus, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.

What is the time difference between Shirakawago and Tsumago?

Tsumago is 1h ahead of Shirakawago. It is currently 2:03 AM in Shirakawago and 3:03 AM in Tsumago.

Can I drive from Shirakawago to Tsumago?

Yes, the driving distance between Shirakawago to Tsumago is 141 km. It takes approximately 2h 21m to drive from Shirakawago to Tsumago.

Where can I stay near Tsumago?

There are 85+ hotels available in Tsumago.

Shirakawago to Tsumago - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Shirakawago to Tsumago by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Shirakawago to Meitetsu Bus Center
2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Chuodo Magome
6h 54m
¥6,276–7,476
Drive 141.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Shirakawago to Tsumago141.2 km
2h 21m
¥2,401–3,468
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Shirakawago to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
2. Take the train from Takayama to Mino-Ōta
3. Take the train from Tajimi to Nakatsugawa
7h 5m
¥6,763–14,800
Bus, train via Matsumoto
1. Take the bus from Shirakawago to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
2. Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
3. Take the train from Matsumoto to Nagiso
7h 45m
¥6,263–13,400

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 331.6 km
Duration: 6h 54m

What companies run services between Shirakawago, Japan and Tsumago, Japan?

You can take a bus from Shirakawago to Tsumagobashi via Meitetsu Bus Center, Chuodo Magome, and Magome in around 6h 54m.

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