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How to get fromSaku to Takayamaby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Saku to Takayama by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sakudaira to Toyamatrain train Hakutaka
    2. Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain train
    5h 5m

  2. Drive 144.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Saku to Takayamacar car 144.7 km
    2h 40m
    ¥2,513–3,630

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Otabe to Kobuchizawatrain train
    2. Take the train from Kobuchizawa to Matsumototrain train
    3. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus bus
    6h 53m
    ¥2,829–6,979

  4. Train, bus via Nagano

    1. Take the train from Komoro to Imaitrain train
    2. Take the train from Imai to Matsumototrain train
    3. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus bus
    7h 11m
    ¥2,976–7,201

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 中込橋場・駅入口（のりば） to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus 池袋～佐久
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus bus Takayama
    8h 18m
    ¥8,800–12,900

Saku to Takayama by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration8h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥8,800Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 322.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Saku, Japan and Takayama, Japan?

You can take a train from Nakagomi to Takayama via Saku-Daira, Sakudaira, and Toyama in around 5h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 中込橋場・駅入口（のりば） to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 8h 18m.

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