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How to get fromShimbashi to Takayamaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Shimbashi to Takayama by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Okayama to Nagoyatrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain train Hida 9 / ...
    6h 46m

  2. Drive  431.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shimbashi to Takayamacar car 431.3 km
    5h 55m
    ¥7,398–10,686

  3. Bus via Osaka

    1. Take the bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Osaka Station JR Express BTbus bus Okayama to Osaka
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Station to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus bus Takayama
    10h 49m
    ¥11,100–14,697

  4. Train to Kobe, fly to Matsumoto Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Okayama to Shin Kobetrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane UKB - MMJ
    3. Take the bus from Shinshimashima Station to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus bus
    7h 27m
    ¥22,446–45,401

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Okayama to Meitetsu Bus Terminalbus bus Okayama
    2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus bus Nagoya
    12h 48m
    ¥9,900–14,297

  6. Fly Okayama Airport to Toyama Airport, train

    1. Fly from Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane plane OKJ - TOY
    2. Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain train
    10h 35m

Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,563Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 513.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Shimbashi, Okayama-ken, Japan and Takayama, Japan?

You can take a vehicle from Shimbashi to Takayama via Saidaiji, Okayama, Nagoya, and Nagoya Station in around 6h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shimbashi to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via Okayama Sta., Okayama Station West Exit, Osaka Station JR Express BT, and Osaka Station in around 10h 49m.

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