There are 4 ways to get from Ōtsuki to Takayama by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Chuodo Saruhashi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Takayama
5h 53m¥8,400–32,494Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from 猿橋 Saruhashi to 甲府 Kōfutrain Co
- Take the train from Kōfu to Matsumototrain
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus
6h 21m¥3,170–7,412Train
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain Hida 9 / ...
6h 50mDrive 215.5 km
- Drive from Ōtsuki to Takayamacar 215.5 km
3h 19m¥3,742–5,405
Ōtsuki to Takayama by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ōtsuki to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥3700 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Ōtsuki to Takayama is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ōtsuki to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Chuodo Saruhashi and arriving at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Ōtsuki to Takayama. However, there are services departing from 猿橋 Saruhashi and arriving at Takayama via 高尾 Takao, Hachioji, Shin Yokohama and Nagoya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Ōtsuki and Takayama is 539 km. The road distance is 215.5 km.
The best way to get from Ōtsuki to Takayama without a car is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs ¥8000 - ¥33000.
It takes approximately 5h 53m to get from Ōtsuki to Takayama, including transfers.
Ōtsuki to Takayama bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, depart from Chuodo Saruhashi station.
Ōtsuki to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shin Yokohama station.
The best way to get from Ōtsuki to Takayama is to bus which takes 5h 53m and costs ¥8000 - ¥33000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Ōtsuki, Yamanashi, Japan and Takayama, Japan?
You can take a bus from Chuodo Saruhashi to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 猿橋 Saruhashi to Takayama via 高尾 Takao, Hachioji, Shin Yokohama, Nagoya, and Nagoya Station in around 6h 50m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Yokohama to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 猿橋 Saruhashi to 甲府 Kōfu
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Kōfu to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Chuodo Saruhashi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,000
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- Phone
- 0570-022956
- Website
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
Bus from Chuodo Saruhashi to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–23,000
- Schedules at
- bus.fujikyu.co.jp
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,400
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Ōtsuki to Takayama bus services, operated by Keio Dentetsu Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Ōtsuki to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ōtsuki to Takayama is 215 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Ōtsuki to Takayama.
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