There are 4 ways to get from Shinjuku to Takayama Station by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Takayama
3h 30m¥7,000–9,500Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumototrain Azusa
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus Takayama
6h 8m¥4,123–8,549Train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoyatrain Hikari / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain Hida 9 / ...
5h 41mDrive 289 km
- Drive from Shinjuku to Takayama Stationcar 289 km
4h 15m¥5,006–7,231
Shinjuku to Takayama Station by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shinjuku to Takayama Station is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Shinjuku to Takayama Station is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs ¥7000 - ¥9500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Shinjuku to Takayama Station. However, there are services departing from 新宿 Shinjuku and arriving at Takayama via Tōkyō Station and Nagoya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Shinjuku and Takayama Station is 289 km. The road distance is 289 km.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Takayama Station without a car is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs ¥7000 - ¥9500.
The bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal takes 3h 30m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Shinjuku to Takayama Station bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Shinjuku to Takayama Station train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Shinjuku to Takayama Station is to bus which takes 3h 30m and costs ¥7000 - ¥9500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 5h 41m.
What companies run services between Shinjuku, Japan and Takayama Station, 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 新宿 Shinjuku to Takayama via Tōkyō Station, Nagoya, and Nagoya Station in around 5h 41m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
- 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
Shinjuku to Takayama Station bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.
Shinjuku to Takayama Station train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shinjuku to Takayama Station is 289 km. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Shinjuku to Takayama Station.
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