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

The cheapest way to get from Gifu to Kobe is to bus which costs ¥3460 and takes 4h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gifu to Kobe is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4800.

Is there a direct bus between Gifu and Kobe?

No, there is no direct bus from Gifu station to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit and arriving at Sannomiya BT via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

Is there a direct train between Gifu and Kobe?

No, there is no direct train from Gifu to Kobe. However, there are services departing from Meitetsu Gifu and arriving at Shin Kobe via Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 25m.

How far is it from Gifu to Kobe?

The distance between Gifu and Kobe is 234 km. The road distance is 195 km.

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

The best way to get from Gifu to Kobe without a car is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Gifu to Kobe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gifu to Kobe bus from?

Gifu to Kobe bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit.

Where do I catch the Gifu to Kobe train from?

Gifu to Kobe train services, operated by Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad, depart from Meitetsu Gifu station.

Train or bus from Gifu to Kobe?

The best way to get from Gifu to Kobe is to train which takes 2h 25m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥3460 and takes 4h 38m.

Where does the Gifu to Kobe bus arrive?

Gifu to Kobe bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Sannomiya BT station.

Where does the Gifu to Kobe train arrive?

Gifu to Kobe train services, operated by Meitetsu Nagoya Railroad, arrive at Meitetsu Nagoya station.

Can I drive from Gifu to Kobe?

Yes, the driving distance between Gifu to Kobe is 195 km. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Gifu to Kobe.

Where can I stay near Kobe?

There are 331+ hotels available in Kobe.

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There are 5 ways to get from Gifu to Kobe by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Meitetsu Gifu to Meitetsu Nagoyatrain Limited Express / ...
2. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Kobetrain Hikari / ...
2h 25m
Drive 195 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Gifu to Kobecar 195 km
2h 44m
¥3,312–4,784
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Sannomiya BTbus
4h 38m
¥3,460
Train via Shin-Ōsaka Station
1. Take the train from Meitetsu Gifu to Meitetsu Nagoyatrain
2. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
3. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Motomachitrain
2h 47m
Train via Kyoto
1. Take the train from Gifu to Kyōtotrain Hida 36
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Motomachitrain JR Kyoto Line
3h 14m

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Distance: 234.4 km
Duration: 2h 25m

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

You can take a train from Meitetsu Gifu to Shin Kobe via Meitetsu Nagoya and Nagoya in around 2h 25m. Alternatively, Meitetsu Bus operates a bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Sannomiya BT 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥3,460 and the journey takes 3h 17m.

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