There are 7 ways to get from Takayama to Saitama by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Takayama to Toyamatrain
- Take the train from Toyama to Omiya Stationtrain Kagayaki / ...
4h 12mBus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus Takayama
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Shinjuku Stationtrain Azusa
6h 39m¥4,610–9,300Bus
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus Takayama
6h 37m¥7,508–9,776Drive 289.5 km
- Drive from Takayama to Saitamacar 289.5 km
4h 30m¥5,030–7,265Train to Toyama Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Takayama to Toyamatrain
- Fly from Toyama Airport (TOY) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane TOY - HND
6h 6mTrain to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Takayama to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NGO - HND
6h 37mTrain to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train
- Take the train from Takayama to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane NGO - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nipporitrain
6h 49m
Toyama Airport (TOY) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Takayama to Saitama is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Takayama to Saitama is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Takayama to Saitama. However, there are services departing from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal and arriving at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Takayama to Saitama station. However, there are services departing from Takayama and arriving at Omiya Station via Toyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Takayama and Saitama is 448 km. The road distance is 289.5 km.
The best way to get from Takayama to Saitama without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Takayama to Saitama, including transfers.
Takayama to Saitama bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.
Takayama to Saitama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Takayama station.
The best way to get from Takayama to Saitama is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7500 - ¥10000 and takes 6h 37m.
What companies run services between Takayama, Japan and Saitama, Japan?
You can take a train from Takayama to Omiya Station via Toyama in around 4h 12m. Alternatively, Nohi Bus operates a bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥7,000–9,500 and the journey takes 5h 52m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Toyama Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥140,000–650,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–180,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–150,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–17,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Takayama to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Takayama to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Takayama to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Takayama to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Toyama to Omiya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Matsumoto to Shinjuku Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,520–2,570
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
- 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
Takayama to Saitama bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Takayama to Saitama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Toyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Takayama to Saitama is 290 km. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Takayama to Saitama.
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