There are 4 ways to get from Takaoka to Nanao by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shin-takaoka Station to Nanao Ekimaebus To Wakura Onsen
1h 15m¥600–1,300Train
- Take the train from Kanazawa to Nanaotrain [29667] JR Nanao / ...
2h 17m¥1,625–2,267Drive 41.5 km
- Drive from Takaoka to Nanaocar 41.5 km
43 min¥720–1,040Taxi
- Take the taxi from Takaoka to Nanaotaxi 41.5 km
43 min¥18,000–22,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Takaoka to Nanao is to drive which costs ¥700 - ¥1100 and takes 43 min.
The fastest way to get from Takaoka to Nanao is to drive which takes 43 min and costs ¥700 - ¥1100.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shin-takaoka Station station and arriving at Nanao Ekimae. Services depart twice daily, and operate Monday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Takaoka to Nanao. However, there are services departing from Shin-Takaoka and arriving at Nanao via Kanazawa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Takaoka and Nanao is 46 km. The road distance is 41.5 km.
The best way to get from Takaoka to Nanao without a car is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs ¥600 - ¥1300.
The bus from Shin-takaoka Station to Nanao Ekimae takes 1h 15m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Takaoka to Nanao bus services, operated by Kaetsuno Bus, depart from Shin-takaoka Station.
Takaoka to Nanao train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Kanazawa station.
The best way to get from Takaoka to Nanao is to bus which takes 1h 15m and costs ¥600 - ¥1300. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1600 - ¥2300 and takes 2h 17m.
What companies run services between Takaoka, Japan and Nanao, Japan?
Kaetsuno Bus operates a bus from Shin-takaoka Station to Nanao Ekimae twice daily. Tickets cost ¥600–1,300 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Alternatively, JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kanazawa to Nanao hourly. Tickets cost ¥1,000–1,400 and the journey takes 1h 36m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kanazawa to Nanao
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Website
- kaetsunou.co.jp
Bus from Shin-takaoka Station to Nanao Ekimae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥600–1,300
- Schedules at
- kaetsunou.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Takaoka to Nanao bus services, operated by Kaetsuno Bus, arrive at Nanao Ekimae station.
Takaoka to Nanao train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nanao station.
Yes, the driving distance between Takaoka to Nanao is 41 km. It takes approximately 43 min to drive from Takaoka to Nanao.
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