There are 4 ways to get from Iga to Takayama by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Kuwamachi to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Nagoya
5h 27m¥6,900–8,000Drive 224.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Iga to Takayamacar 224.9 km
3h 19m¥3,440–4,968Train
- Take the train from Kameyama(Mie) to Nagoya Stationtrain Kansaihonsen
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain Hida
5h 38mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Ise-Nakagawa to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain Limited Express
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Nagoya
6h 9m¥6,576–10,001
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Iga to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥3400 - ¥5000 and takes 3h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Iga to Takayama is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs ¥3400 - ¥5000.
No, there is no direct bus from Iga to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Kuwamachi and arriving at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Iga to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Igaueno and arriving at Takayama via Kameyama(Mie) and Nagoya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Iga and Takayama is 270 km. The road distance is 224.9 km.
The best way to get from Iga to Takayama without a car is to bus which takes 5h 27m and costs ¥6500 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Iga to Takayama, including transfers.
Iga to Takayama bus services, operated by Mie Kotsu, depart from Kuwamachi station.
Iga to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kameyama(Mie) station.
The best way to get from Iga to Takayama is to bus which takes 5h 27m and costs ¥6500 - ¥8000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 5h 38m.
What companies run services between Iga, Japan and Takayama, Japan?
You can take a bus from Kuwamachi to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via Meitetsu Bus Center in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Igaueno to Takayama via Kameyama(Mie) and Nagoya Station in around 5h 38m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kameyama(Mie) to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Ise-Nakagawa to Kintetsu-Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–2,600
- Schedules at
- hyperdia.com
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- Kintetsu Railway
Train from Ise-Nakagawa to Kintetsu-Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,400
- Website
- Kintetsu Railway
- Phone
- 0594-22-0595
- Website
- sanco.co.jp
Bus from Kuwamachi to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000
- Schedules at
- sanco.co.jp
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–6,000
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–6,000
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
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Booking & Getting There
Iga to Takayama bus services, operated by Mie Kotsu, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Iga to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iga to Takayama is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Iga to Takayama.
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