There are 4 ways to get from Takayama to Gero by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Takayama to Gerotrain Hida 16 / ...
52 min¥3,260–4,038Drive 49.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Takayama to Gerocar 49.6 km
49 min¥856–1,236Bus
- Take the bus from Nisseki-mae to Gero Ekimaebus Gero Onsen
1h 28m¥4,792–5,869Taxi
- Take the taxi from Takayama to Gerotaxi 49.6 km
49 min¥27,000–33,000
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Takayama to Gero is to drive which costs ¥850 - ¥1300 and takes 49 min.
The fastest way to get from Takayama to Gero is to drive which takes 49 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.
No, there is no direct bus from Takayama to Gero. However, there are services departing from Nisseki-mae and arriving at Gero Ekimae via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Takayama to Gero. However, there are services departing from Takayama and arriving at Gero via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 52 min.
The distance between Takayama and Gero is 50 km. The road distance is 49.6 km.
The best way to get from Takayama to Gero without a car is to train which takes 52 min and costs ¥3200 - ¥4100.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Takayama to Gero, including transfers.
Takayama to Gero bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Nisseki-mae station.
Takayama to Gero train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Takayama station.
The best way to get from Takayama to Gero is to train which takes 52 min and costs ¥3200 - ¥4100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4700 - ¥6000 and takes 1h 28m.
What companies run services between Takayama, Japan and Gero, Japan?
JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Takayama to Gero every 2 hours, and the journey takes 42 min. Japan Railways (JR) also services this route every 3 hours. Alternatively, Nohi Bus operates a bus from Nisseki-mae to Gero Ekimae every 3 hours. Tickets cost ¥100–3,100 and the journey takes 1h 19m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Takayama to Gero
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Takayama to Gero
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Nisseki-mae to Gero Ekimae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–3,100
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–33,000
Uber
- Website
- uber.com
GO
- Website
- go.goinc.jp
Medix Taxi
- Phone
- +81 577 36 3860
- Website
- joyful-taxi.com
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Booking & Getting There
Takayama to Gero bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Gero Ekimae station.
Takayama to Gero train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Gero station.
Yes, the driving distance between Takayama to Gero is 50 km. It takes approximately 49 min to drive from Takayama to Gero.
There are 49+ hotels available in Gero.







