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How to get fromTakayama to Otaruby train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Takayama to Otaru by train, plane, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Toyama Airport, fly, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Takayama to Toyamatrain train
    2. Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane TOY - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Minami-Otarutrain train
    6h 48m

  2. Bus, train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Matsumoto to Naganotrain train
    3. Take the bus from Nagano to Niigata-ekibus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Niigata to Otarucarferry car ferry
    26h 18m
    ¥5,540–28,650

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Takayama to Toyamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Toyama to Omiya Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Omiya Station to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Sapporotrain train
    17h 19m

  4. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Takayama to Niigatacar car
    2. Take the carferry from Niigata to Otarucarferry car ferry
    20h 36m
    ¥5,619–27,116

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the train from Omiya Station to Shin Hakodate Hokutotrain train
    3. Take the bus from 新函館北斗駅前 to 札幌駅前bus bus
    21h 57m
    ¥23,738–30,526

  6. Bus to Matsumoto Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Shinshimashima Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane MMJ - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Minami-Otarutrain train
    6h 38m
    ¥31,510–105,100

  7. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly, train

    1. Take the train from Takayama to Nagoya Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane NGO - CTS
    3. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Minami-Otarutrain train
    7h 33m

  8. Train, train to Komatsu Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Takayama to Toyamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Toyama to Komatsutrain train
    3. Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to New Chitose Airport (CTS)plane plane KMQ - CTS
    4. Take the train from New Chitose Airport to Minami-Otarutrain train
    7h 28m

  9. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Takayama to Toyamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Toyama to Tomari(Toyama)train train
    3. Take the train from Tomari(Toyama) to Naoetsutrain train
    4. Take the train from Naoetsu to Niigatatrain train
    5. Take the carferry from Niigata to Otarucarferry car ferry
    25h 25m

Toyama Airport (TOY) to New Chitose Airport (CTS) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration2h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket¥68,682Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 960 km
  • Duration: 6h 48m

What companies run services between Takayama, Japan and Otaru, Japan?

You can take a train from Takayama to Minami-Otaru via Toyama, Omiya Station, Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, and Sapporo in around 17h 19m.

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