There are 4 ways to get from Suzu to Shirakawa-go by taxi, train, bus, or car
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Taxi, train, bus
best- Take the taxi from Suzu to Nanao
- Take the train from Nanao to Kanazawa
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-go
5h 27m¥37,592–47,755Drive 176.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Suzu to Shirakawa-go176.2 km
2h 51m¥2,966–4,284Taxi, train, bus via Anamizu
- Take the taxi from Suzu to Anamizu
- Take the train from Nanao to Kanazawa
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Exit to Shirakawa-go
5h 54m¥24,328–32,079Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Suzu to Wakura Onsen
- Take the bus from Wakura Onsen to Shin-takaoka Station
- Take the bus from Shintakaokaeki4ban to Hatogaya
5h 59m¥33,500–40,300
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Suzu to Shirakawa-go is to drive which costs ¥2900 - ¥4300 and takes 2h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Suzu to Shirakawa-go is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4300.
The distance between Suzu and Shirakawa-go is 209 km. The road distance is 176.2 km.
The best way to get from Suzu to Shirakawa-go without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 5h 27m and costs ¥37000 - ¥48000.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Suzu to Shirakawa-go, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Suzu to Shirakawa-go is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Suzu to Shirakawa-go.
There are 13+ hotels available in Shirakawa-go.
What companies run services between Suzu, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Shirakawa-go, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Suzu to Shirakawa-go. However, you can take the taxi to Nanao, 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 drive from Suzu to Shirakawa-go in around 2h 51m.
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- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nanao to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nanao to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,500
- 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
- ¥3,000–3,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Green Seat
- ¥3,100–4,200
- 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
- Website
- kaetsunou.co.jp
Bus from Wakura Onsen to Shin-takaoka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,300
- Schedules at
- kaetsunou.co.jp
Bus from Shintakaokaeki4ban to Hatogaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Schedules at
- kaetsunou.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–41,000
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