There are 5 ways to get from Nanto to Takayama by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Aratamachijima to Hidaiijimabus Johanaekimae-Shirakawago / ...
- Take the bus from IIjima Bus Stop to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Takayama
2h 40m¥1,767–3,581Drive 75.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Nanto to Takayamacar 75.1 km
1h 9m¥1,303–1,883Train
- Take the train from Johana to Shin-Takaokatrain [29748] JR Johana
- Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain
4h 7mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Nanto to Takayamataxi 75.1 km
1h 9m¥33,000–40,000Bus via Shirakawago
- Take the bus from Aratamachijima to Shirakawagobus Johanaekimae-Shirakawago / ...
- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Takayama
2h 53m¥1,888–3,710
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanto to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥1300 - ¥1900 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Nanto to Takayama is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs ¥1300 - ¥1900.
No, there is no direct bus from Nanto to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Aratamachijima and arriving at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via IIjima Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Nanto to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Johana and arriving at Takayama via Shin-Takaoka and Toyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Nanto and Takayama is 87 km. The road distance is 75.1 km.
The best way to get from Nanto to Takayama without a car is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs ¥1700 - ¥3600.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from Nanto to Takayama, including transfers.
Nanto to Takayama bus services, operated by Kaetsuno Bus, depart from Aratamachijima station.
Nanto to Takayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Johana station.
The best way to get from Nanto to Takayama is to bus which takes 2h 40m and costs ¥1700 - ¥3600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Nanto, Japan and Takayama, Japan?
You can take a bus from Aratamachijima to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via IIjima Bus Stop in around 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Johana to Takayama via Shin-Takaoka and Toyama in around 4h 7m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Johana to Shin-Takaoka
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥450–650
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Toyama to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- kaetsunou.co.jp
Bus from Aratamachijima to Hidaiijima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–800
- Schedules at
- kaetsunou.co.jp
Bus from Aratamachijima to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–850
- Schedules at
- kaetsunou.co.jp
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from IIjima Bus Stop to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,800
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Shirakawago to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,900
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–40,000
Daiwa Taxi
- Phone
- +8176-266-5166
- Website
- daiwa-taxi.com
Fuji Taxi
- Phone
- +81 76-237-1020
- Website
- fuji-taxinet.jp
Ishikawa Kintetsu
- Phone
- +81 570-08-3265
- Website
- ishikawakintetsu.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Nanto to Takayama bus services, operated by Kaetsuno Bus, arrive at Hidaiijima station.
Nanto to Takayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin-Takaoka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nanto to Takayama is 75 km. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Nanto to Takayama.
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