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How to get fromNagoya to Gokayamaby bus, train, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Nagoya to Gokayama by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Hatogayabus bus
    4h 12m
    ¥3,330–4,460

  2. Drive 163.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nagoya to Gokayamacar car 163.3 km
    2h 27m
    ¥2,836–4,096

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain train Hida 9 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus bus Takayama
    6h 2m

  4. Bus via Shirakawago

    1. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus bus Shirakawago Nagoya
    4h 20m
    ¥2,986–6,480

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 180.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Nagoya, Japan and Gokayama, Toyama, Japan?

Gifu Bus operates a bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Hatogaya twice daily. Tickets cost ¥3,000–4,000 and the journey takes 2h 47m.

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