There are 3 ways to get from Kamisuwa (Station) to Takayama by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus Takayama
3h 58m¥1,477–5,165Train
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Tajimitrain Shinano 12 / ...
- Take the train from Mino-Ōta to Takayamatrain Hida 25 / ...
5h 35mDrive 109.9 km
- Drive from Kamisuwa (Station) to Takayamacar 109.9 km
1h 43m¥1,903–2,749
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kamisuwa (Station) to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥1900 - ¥2800 and takes 1h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Kamisuwa (Station) to Takayama is to drive which takes 1h 43m and costs ¥1900 - ¥2800.
No, there is no direct bus from Kamisuwa (Station) to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Matsumoto Bus Terminal and arriving at Takayama Nohi Bus Center via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Kamisuwa (Station) to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Kami-Suwa and arriving at Takayama via Shiojiri, Tajimi and Mino-Ōta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
The distance between Kamisuwa (Station) and Takayama is 118 km. The road distance is 109.9 km.
The best way to get from Kamisuwa (Station) to Takayama without a car is to bus which takes 3h 58m and costs ¥1400 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Kamisuwa (Station) to Takayama, including transfers.
Kamisuwa (Station) to Takayama bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Matsumoto Bus Terminal station.
Kamisuwa (Station) to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Shiojiri station.
The best way to get from Kamisuwa (Station) to Takayama is to bus which takes 3h 58m and costs ¥1400 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Kamisuwa (Station), Japan and Takayama, Japan?
ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Center 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥900–4,400 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kami-Suwa to Takayama via Shiojiri, Tajimi, and Mino-Ōta in around 5h 35m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shiojiri to Tajimi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Mino-Ōta to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Mino-Ōta to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- 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
Kamisuwa (Station) to Takayama bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Takayama Nohi Bus Center station.
Kamisuwa (Station) to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tajimi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kamisuwa (Station) to Takayama is 110 km. It takes approximately 1h 43m to drive from Kamisuwa (Station) to Takayama.
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