There are 5 ways to get from Saitama (State) to Takayama by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Omiya Station to Toyamatrain Hakutaka / ...
- Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain
4h 49mDrive 289.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Saitama to Takayamacar 289.2 km
4h 29m¥5,022–7,254Bus
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Takayama
5h 15m¥9,282–12,306Fly, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane HND - TOY
- Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain
6h 49mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumototrain Azusa
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus Takayama
7h 35m¥6,382–11,406
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saitama (State) to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Saitama (State) to Takayama is to drive which takes 4h 29m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Saitama (State) to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Saitama (State) station to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Omiya Station and arriving at Takayama via Toyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Saitama (State) and Takayama is 455 km. The road distance is 289.2 km.
The best way to get from Saitama (State) to Takayama without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Saitama (State) to Takayama, including transfers.
Saitama (State) to Takayama bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Saitama (State) to Takayama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Omiya Station.
The best way to get from Saitama (State) to Takayama is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥9000 - ¥13000 and takes 5h 15m.
What companies run services between Saitama (State), Japan and Takayama, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Saitama to Takayama via Omiya Station and Toyama in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, Nohi Bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ¥7,000–9,500 and the journey takes 3h 30m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Toyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥70,000–320,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Omiya Station to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- 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 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/
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Saitama (State) to Takayama bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.
Saitama (State) to Takayama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Toyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saitama (State) to Takayama is 289 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Saitama (State) to Takayama.
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