There are 3 ways to get from Chino to Takayama by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Chino to Matsumototrain Azusa
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus Takayama
4h 3m¥1,573–5,287Train
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Tajimitrain Shinano 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mino-Ōta to Takayamatrain Hida 25 / ...
5h 40mDrive 117.8 km
- Drive from Chino to Takayamacar 117.8 km
1h 48m¥2,044–2,952
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chino to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥2000 - ¥3000 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Chino to Takayama is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs ¥2000 - ¥3000.
No, there is no direct train from Chino to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Chino and arriving at Takayama via Shiojiri, Tajimi and Mino-Ōta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Chino and Takayama is 125 km. The road distance is 117.8 km.
The best way to get from Chino to Takayama without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 3m and costs ¥1500 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Chino to Takayama, including transfers.
Chino to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shiojiri station.
Chino to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tajimi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chino to Takayama is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Chino to Takayama.
There are 365+ hotels available in Takayama.
What companies run services between Chino, Japan and Takayama, Japan?
You can take a train from Chino to Takayama via Shiojiri, Tajimi, and Mino-Ōta in around 5h 40m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Chino to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shiojiri to Tajimi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Mino-Ōta to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Mino-Ōta to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,700
- 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/
- 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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