There are 4 ways to get from Shirakawago to Ueda by train, bus, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from Johana to Shin-Takaokatrain [29748] JR Johana
- Take the train from Shin-Takaoka to Uedatrain Hakutaka
3h 58mDrive 175.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Shirakawago to Uedacar 175.4 km
3h 3m¥2,918–4,214Bus, train via Takaoka
- Take the bus from Hatogaya to Shintakaokaeki1bannoribabus Shirakawago-Takaokaekimae
- Take the train from Shin-Takaoka to Uedatrain Hakutaka
4h 36m¥6,907–10,251Bus, train
- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Shinonoitrain
6h 28m¥3,910–10,970
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shirakawago to Ueda is to drive which costs ¥2900 - ¥4300 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Shirakawago to Ueda is to drive which takes 3h 3m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4300.
The distance between Shirakawago and Ueda is 285 km. The road distance is 175.4 km.
The best way to get from Shirakawago to Ueda without a car is to train which takes 3h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Shirakawago to Ueda, including transfers.
Ueda is 1h ahead of Shirakawago. It is currently 10:15 PM in Shirakawago and 11:15 PM in Ueda.
Yes, the driving distance between Shirakawago to Ueda is 175 km. It takes approximately 3h 3m to drive from Shirakawago to Ueda.
There are 334+ hotels available in Ueda.
What companies run services between Shirakawago, Japan and Ueda, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Shirakawago to Ueda via Johana and Shin-Takaoka in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Johana to Shin-Takaoka
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Takaoka to Ueda
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–9,000
- 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
- ¥6,000–8,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥7,000–9,000
- Green seat
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Shinonoi
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,100
- 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
- ¥2,700–3,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,000–2,900
- Green Seat
- ¥2,600–3,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Shinonoi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥800–1,200
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Shinonoi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- 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/
- Website
- kaetsunou.co.jp
Bus from Hatogaya to Shintakaokaeki1bannoriba
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Schedules at
- kaetsunou.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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