There are 4 ways to get from Shika to Takayama by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Chiji to Kanazawatrain
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain
4h 49mDrive 148.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Shika to Takayamacar 148.8 km
2h 19m¥2,581–3,728Train, bus
- Take the train from Kanemaru to Kanazawatrain [29694] JR Nanao
- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Takayama
6h¥12,963–15,988Bus
- Take the bus from Wakura Onsen to Shin-takaoka Stationbus To Takaoka
- Take the bus from Shintakaoka Sta. to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Takayama
7h 35m¥12,264–15,321
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shika to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥2500 - ¥3800 and takes 2h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Shika to Takayama is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3800.
No, there is no direct bus from Shika to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Wakura Onsen and arriving at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via Shintakaoka Sta.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Shika to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Chiji and arriving at Takayama via Kanazawa and Toyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.
The distance between Shika and Takayama is 212 km. The road distance is 148.8 km.
The best way to get from Shika to Takayama without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Shika to Takayama, including transfers.
Shika to Takayama bus services, operated by Kaetsuno Bus, depart from Wakura Onsen station.
Shika to Takayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Chiji station.
The best way to get from Shika to Takayama is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥12000 - ¥16000 and takes 7h 35m.
What companies run services between Shika, Ishikawa-ken, Japan and Takayama, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Shika to Takayama via Chiji, Kanazawa, and Toyama in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Shika to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via Wakura Onsen and Shintakaoka Sta. in around 7h 35m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Chiji to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kanazawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,300
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kanemaru to Kanazawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 076-431-3409
- Website
- ainokaze.co.jp
Train from Kanazawa to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Website
- http://ainokaze.co.jp/
- 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/
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Kanazawa Station to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Shintakaoka Sta. to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–3,900
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Website
- kaetsunou.co.jp
Bus from Wakura Onsen to Shin-takaoka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,300
- Schedules at
- kaetsunou.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Shika to Takayama bus services, operated by Kaetsuno Bus, arrive at Shin-takaoka Station.
Shika to Takayama train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kanazawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shika to Takayama is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Shika to Takayama.
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