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How to get fromTakayama to Otemachiby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Takayama to Otemachi by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Saitama

    best
    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 Niigatatrain train Max
    8h

  2. Drive  346.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Takayama to Otemachicar car 346.8 km
    4h 24m
    ¥5,948–8,592

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Kanazawa Stationbus bus Takayama
    2. Take the bus from Kanazawa to Niigata Eki Maebus bus Niigata
    10h 32m
    ¥8,177–11,057

  4. Train to Komaki Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Takayama to Nagoya Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane NKM - KIJ
    7h 3m

  5. Train

    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
    9h 4m

  6. Bus via Nagano

    1. Take the bus from Kamikochi BT to Naganobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nagano to Niigata-ekibus bus
    11h 22m
    ¥9,973–15,279

  7. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Takayama to Nagoya Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)plane plane NGO - KIJ
    7h 25m

Komaki Airport (NKM) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket¥18,759Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 742.9 km
  • Duration: 8h

What companies run services between Takayama, Japan and Otemachi, Niigata, Japan?

You can take a train from Takayama to Shibata(Niigata) via Toyama, Omiya Station, and Niigata in around 8h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shibata(Niigata) via Kanazawa Station, Kanazawa, Niigata Eki Mae, and Niigata in around 10h 32m.

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