There are 4 ways to get from Obuse to Takayama by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagano to Toyamatrain Hakutaka / ...
- Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain
4h 55mTrain, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain Shinano 12 / ...
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus Takayama
5h 20m¥2,484–6,453Drive 154.1 km
- Drive from Obuse to Takayamacar 154.1 km
2h 19m¥2,649–3,826Bus
- Take the bus from Nagano to Taisho Pondbus
- Take the bus from Hirayu Onsen to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus Kamikochi
6h 48m¥6,734–11,953
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Obuse to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥2600 - ¥3900 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Obuse to Takayama is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3900.
No, there is no direct bus from Obuse to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Nagano and arriving at Takayama Nohi Bus Center via Taishoike and Hirayu Onsen. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Obuse to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Obuse and arriving at Takayama via Nagano and Toyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
The distance between Obuse and Takayama is 276 km. The road distance is 154.1 km.
The best way to get from Obuse to Takayama without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Obuse to Takayama, including transfers.
Obuse to Takayama bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Nagano station.
Obuse to Takayama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagano station.
The best way to get from Obuse to Takayama is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6500 - ¥12000 and takes 6h 48m.
What companies run services between Obuse, Japan and Takayama, Japan?
You can take a train from Obuse to Takayama via Nagano and Toyama in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Obuse to Takayama Nohi Bus Center via Nagano, Nagano, Taishoike, and Hirayu Onsen in around 6h 48m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- 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/
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- 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
Bus from Nagano to Taisho Pond
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–5,500
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Hirayu Onsen to Takayama Nohi Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Hirayu Onsen to Takayama Nohi Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,000
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Obuse to Takayama bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Taisho Pond station.
Obuse to Takayama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Toyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Obuse to Takayama is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Obuse to Takayama.
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