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How to get fromShima Onsen to Takayamaby train, bus, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Shima Onsen to Takayama by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nakanojo to Takasakitrain train
    2. Take the train from Takasaki to Toyamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain train
    7h 52m

  2. Drive 210.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shima Onsen to Takayamacar car 210.6 km
    3h 46m
    ¥3,659–5,285

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from 中之条駅南（のりば） to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus 新宿～伊香保・草津
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus bus Takayama
    9h 24m
    ¥8,622–14,343

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Karuizawa to Kawanakajimatrain train
    2. Take the train from Kawanakajima to Matsumototrain train
    3. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus bus
    12h 6m
    ¥5,992–10,893

Shima Onsen to Takayama by bus and foot

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration9h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket¥8,622Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 432.7 km
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Shima Onsen, Japan and Takayama, Japan?

You can take a bus from 月見橋 to Takayama via 中之条駅（おりば）, Nakanojo, Takasaki, and Toyama in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 月見橋 to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via 中之条駅（おりば）, 中之条駅南（のりば）, and Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 9h 24m.

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