There are 6 ways to get from Asakusa to Takayama by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Takayama
5h 11m¥7,240–9,865Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumototrain Azusa
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus Takayama
7h 31m¥4,340–8,965Train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain Hida 9 / ...
5h 38mDrive 299.6 km
- Drive from Asakusa to Takayamacar 299.6 km
4h 26m¥5,199–7,509Fly to Toyama Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane HND - TOY
- Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain
6h 31mFly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane HND - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain
6h 53m
Asakusa to Takayama by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Asakusa to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Asakusa to Takayama is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Asakusa to Takayama. However, there are services departing from 浅草二丁目 and arriving at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Asakusa to Takayama. However, there are services departing from 浅草 Asakusa and arriving at Takayama via 秋葉原 Akihabara, Tōkyō Station and Nagoya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Asakusa and Takayama is 304 km. The road distance is 299.6 km.
The best way to get from Asakusa to Takayama without a car is to bus which takes 5h 11m and costs ¥7000 - ¥10000.
It takes approximately 5h 11m to get from Asakusa to Takayama, including transfers.
Asakusa to Takayama bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Asakusa to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Asakusa to Takayama is to bus which takes 5h 11m and costs ¥7000 - ¥10000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Asakusa, Japan and Takayama, Japan?
Nohi Bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ¥7,000–9,500 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 浅草 Asakusa to Takayama via 秋葉原 Akihabara, Tōkyō Station, Nagoya, and Nagoya Station in around 5h 38m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Toyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–320,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥35,000–160,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- 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/
Train from Toyama to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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 Shinjuku Station to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- 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
Asakusa to Takayama bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.
Asakusa to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Asakusa to Takayama is 300 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Asakusa to Takayama.
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