There are 6 ways to get from Shimokitazawa to Takayama by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Takayama
4h 41m¥7,158–9,724Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumototrain Azusa
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus Takayama
7h 1m¥4,258–8,824Train
- Take the train from Omiya Station to Toyamatrain Hakutaka / ...
- Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain
6h 31mDrive 285.8 km
- Drive from Shimokitazawa to Takayamacar 285.8 km
4h 14m¥4,964–7,170Fly to Toyama Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane HND - TOY
- Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain
6h 43mFly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane HND - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain
7h 5m
Shimokitazawa to Takayama by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shimokitazawa to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥4900 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Shimokitazawa to Takayama is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs ¥4900 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Shimokitazawa 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 4h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Shimokitazawa to Takayama. However, there are services departing from 下北沢 Shimo-Kitazawa and arriving at Takayama via 新宿 Shinjuku, Omiya Station and Toyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.
The distance between Shimokitazawa and Takayama is 295 km. The road distance is 285.8 km.
The best way to get from Shimokitazawa to Takayama without a car is to bus which takes 4h 41m and costs ¥7000 - ¥10000.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Shimokitazawa to Takayama, including transfers.
Shimokitazawa to Takayama bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Shimokitazawa to Takayama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Omiya Station.
The best way to get from Shimokitazawa to Takayama is to bus which takes 4h 41m and costs ¥7000 - ¥10000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 6h 31m.
What companies run services between Shimokitazawa, Japan and Takayama, Japan?
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. Alternatively, you can take a train from 下北沢 Shimo-Kitazawa to Takayama via 新宿 Shinjuku, 大宮 Ōmiya, Omiya Station, and Toyama in around 6h 31m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Toyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥130,000–450,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–220,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- 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/
Train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- 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
Shimokitazawa to Takayama bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.
Shimokitazawa to Takayama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Toyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shimokitazawa to Takayama is 286 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Shimokitazawa to Takayama.
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