There are 4 ways to get from Suganuma to Shirakawa-go by bus, taxi, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Suganuma to ShirakawagoJohanaekimae-Shirakawago / ...
43 min¥350–490Bus via Hatogaya
cheapest- Take the bus from Suganuma to HatogayaJohanaekimae-Shirakawago / ...
50 min¥330–470Taxi
- Take the taxi from Suganuma to Shirakawa-go20.1 km
18 min¥9,000–12,000Drive 20.1 km
- Drive from Suganuma to Shirakawa-go20.1 km
18 min¥342–493
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Suganuma to Shirakawa-go is to bus via Hatogaya which costs ¥330 - ¥470 and takes 50 min.
The fastest way to get from Suganuma to Shirakawa-go is to taxi which takes 18 min and costs ¥9000 - ¥12000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Suganuma and arriving at Shirakawago. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Suganuma and Shirakawa-go is 20 km. The road distance is 20.1 km.
The best way to get from Suganuma to Shirakawa-go without a car is to bus which takes 43 min and costs ¥350 - ¥490.
The bus from Suganuma to Shirakawago takes 37 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Suganuma to Shirakawa-go bus services, operated by Kaetsuno Bus, depart from Suganuma station.
Suganuma to Shirakawa-go bus services, operated by Kaetsuno Bus, arrive at Shirakawago station.
Yes, the driving distance between Suganuma to Shirakawa-go is 20 km. It takes approximately 18 min to drive from Suganuma to Shirakawa-go.
There are 13+ hotels available in Shirakawa-go.
What companies run services between Suganuma, Japan and Shirakawa-go, Japan?
Kaetsuno Bus operates a bus from Suganuma to Shirakawago 4 times a day. Tickets cost ¥350–490 and the journey takes 37 min.
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- Website
- kaetsunou.co.jp
Bus from Suganuma to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥350–490
- Schedules at
- kaetsunou.co.jp
Bus from Suganuma to Hatogaya
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥330–470
- Schedules at
- kaetsunou.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–12,000
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