What is the cheapest way to get from Gifu to Himeji?

The cheapest way to get from Gifu to Himeji is to drive which costs ¥4200 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gifu to Himeji?

The fastest way to get from Gifu to Himeji is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs ¥4200 - ¥6500.

Is there a direct train between Gifu and Himeji?

No, there is no direct train from Gifu to Himeji. However, there are services departing from Gifu and arriving at Himeji via Nagoya and Shin Osaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 34m.

How far is it from Gifu to Himeji?

The distance between Gifu and Himeji is 287 km. The road distance is 245.5 km.

How do I travel from Gifu to Himeji without a car?

The best way to get from Gifu to Himeji without a car is to train via Osaka which takes 2h 34m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Gifu to Himeji?

It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Gifu to Himeji, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gifu to Himeji train from?

Gifu to Himeji train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagoya station.

Where does the Gifu to Himeji train arrive?

Gifu to Himeji train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Osaka station.

Can I drive from Gifu to Himeji?

Yes, the driving distance between Gifu to Himeji is 245 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Gifu to Himeji.

Where can I stay near Himeji?

There are 99+ hotels available in Himeji.

Gifu to Himeji - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Gifu to Himeji by train or car

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Train via Osaka
best
1. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Himejitrain Nozomi / ...
2h 34m
Drive 245.5 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Gifu to Himejicar 245.5 km
3h 12m
¥4,259–6,152
Train
1. Take the train from Meitetsu Gifu to Meitetsu Nagoyatrain Limited Express / ...
2. Take the train from Nagoya to Himejitrain Hikari / ...
2h 37m
Train #2
1. Take the train from Gifu to Ōsakatrain Hida 36
2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Higashi-Himejitrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid
3h 46m

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Distance: 287.1 km
Duration: 2h 34m

What companies run services between Gifu, Japan and Himeji, Japan?

You can take a train from Gifu to Himeji via Nagoya Station, Nagoya, and Shin Osaka in around 2h 34m.

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