There are 4 ways to get from Myōkō to Takayama by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Toyamatrain Hakutaka
- Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain
4h 17mTrain, bus via Matsumoto
cheapest- Take the train from Myoko-Kogen to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Kawanakajima to Matsumototrain
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus
7h 32m¥3,107–7,415Train, bus
- Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Toyamatrain Hakutaka
- Take the bus from Toyama Station to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Takayama
7h¥5,247–6,671Drive 189.3 km
- Drive from Myōkō to Takayamacar 189.3 km
2h 55m¥3,277–4,733
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Myōkō to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥3200 - ¥4800 and takes 2h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Myōkō to Takayama is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4800.
No, there is no direct train from Myōkō to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Arai(Niigata) and arriving at Takayama via Joetsumyoko and Toyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.
The distance between Myōkō and Takayama is 206 km. The road distance is 189.3 km.
The best way to get from Myōkō to Takayama without a car is to train which takes 4h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Myōkō to Takayama, including transfers.
Myōkō to Takayama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Joetsumyoko station.
Myōkō to Takayama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Toyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Myōkō to Takayama is 189 km. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Myōkō to Takayama.
There are 370+ hotels available in Takayama.
What companies run services between Myōkō, Niigata, Japan and Takayama, Japan?
You can take a train from Arai(Niigata) to Takayama via Joetsumyoko and Toyama in around 4h 17m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Joetsumyoko to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Joetsumyoko to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Kawanakajima to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,200
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Toyama to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0268-21-4700
- Website
- Shinano Railway
Train from Myoko-Kogen to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Website
- Shinano Railway
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Toyama Station to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,200
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- 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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