There are 4 ways to get from Okazaki to Takayama by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain Hida 9 / ...
3h 56mDrive 175.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Okazaki to Takayamacar 175.6 km
2h 35m¥3,046–4,400Bus
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Nagoya
4h 23m¥5,572–6,762Bus via Tomei Okazaki
- Take the bus from Tomei Okazaki to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Nagoya
4h 52m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Okazaki to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥3000 - ¥4400 and takes 2h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Okazaki to Takayama is to drive which takes 2h 35m and costs ¥3000 - ¥4400.
No, there is no direct bus from Okazaki to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Meitetsu Bus Center and arriving at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Okazaki to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Higashi Okazaki and arriving at Takayama via Nagoya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 56m.
The distance between Okazaki and Takayama is 204 km. The road distance is 175.6 km.
The best way to get from Okazaki to Takayama without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Okazaki to Takayama, including transfers.
Okazaki to Takayama bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Okazaki to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Nagoya Station.
The best way to get from Okazaki to Takayama is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥5500 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 23m.
What companies run services between Okazaki, Japan and Takayama, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Nagoya Station to Takayama every 3 hours, and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, Nohi Bus operates a bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥4,900–6,000 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–6,000
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–5,500
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Tomei Okazaki to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
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More Questions & Answers
Okazaki to Takayama bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.
Okazaki to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Takayama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Okazaki to Takayama is 176 km. It takes approximately 2h 35m to drive from Okazaki to Takayama.
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