What is the cheapest way to get from Narai-eki to Takayama?

The cheapest way to get from Narai-eki to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥1500 - ¥2200 and takes 1h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Narai-eki to Takayama?

The fastest way to get from Narai-eki to Takayama is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2200.

Is there a direct bus between Narai-eki and Takayama?

No, there is no direct bus from Narai-eki 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 4h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Narai-eki and Takayama?

No, there is no direct train from Narai-eki to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Narai and arriving at Takayama via Kisofukushima, Tajimi and Mino-Ōta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Narai-eki to Takayama?

The distance between Narai-eki and Takayama is 119 km. The road distance is 86.6 km.

How do I travel from Narai-eki to Takayama without a car?

The best way to get from Narai-eki to Takayama without a car is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs ¥1100 - ¥4800.

How long does it take to get from Narai-eki to Takayama?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Narai-eki to Takayama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Narai-eki to Takayama bus from?

Narai-eki to Takayama bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Matsumoto Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Narai-eki to Takayama train from?

Narai-eki to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kisofukushima station.

Train or bus from Narai-eki to Takayama?

The best way to get from Narai-eki to Takayama is to bus which takes 4h 25m and costs ¥1100 - ¥4800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 5h 18m.

Where does the Narai-eki to Takayama bus arrive?

Narai-eki to Takayama bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Takayama Nohi Bus Center station.

Where does the Narai-eki to Takayama train arrive?

Narai-eki to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Tajimi station.

Can I drive from Narai-eki to Takayama?

Yes, the driving distance between Narai-eki to Takayama is 87 km. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Narai-eki to Takayama.

Where can I stay near Takayama?

There are 365+ hotels available in Takayama.

Narai-eki to Takayama - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Narai-eki to Takayama by bus, train, or car

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1. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus Takayama
4h 25m
¥1,144–4,798
Train
1. Take the train from Kisofukushima to Tajimitrain Shinano 24 / ...
2. Take the train from Mino-Ōta to Takayamatrain Hida 25 / ...
5h 18m
Drive 86.6 km
1. Drive from Narai-eki to Takayamacar 86.6 km
1h 25m
¥1,503–2,171

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Distance: 118.8 km
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Narai-eki, 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 Narai to Takayama via Kisofukushima, Tajimi, and Mino-Ōta in around 5h 18m.

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