What is the cheapest way to get from Takayama to Shima?

The cheapest way to get from Takayama to Shima is to drive which costs ¥4500 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Takayama to Shima?

The fastest way to get from Takayama to Shima is to drive which takes 4h 2m and costs ¥4500 - ¥7000.

Is there a direct train between Takayama and Shima?

No, there is no direct train from Takayama to Shima. However, there are services departing from Takayama and arriving at Ugata via Kintetsu-Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from Takayama to Shima?

The distance between Takayama and Shima is 308 km. The road distance is 261.8 km.

How do I travel from Takayama to Shima without a car?

The best way to get from Takayama to Shima without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Takayama to Shima?

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Takayama to Shima, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Takayama to Shima train from?

Takayama to Shima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Takayama station.

Where does the Takayama to Shima train arrive?

Takayama to Shima train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya Station.

Can I drive from Takayama to Shima?

Yes, the driving distance between Takayama to Shima is 262 km. It takes approximately 4h 2m to drive from Takayama to Shima.

Where can I stay near Shima?

There are 278+ hotels available in Shima.

Takayama to Shima - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Takayama to Shima by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Takayama to Nagoya Stationtrain Hida 10 / ...
2. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Ugatatrain Limited Express / ...
5h 26m
Drive 261.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Takayama to Shimacar 261.8 km
4h 2m
¥4,532–6,546
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Nagoya Stationbus Takayama
2. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Ugatatrain Limited Express / ...
5h 46m
¥7,620–8,948

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Distance: 307.6 km
Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Takayama, Japan and Shima, Mie-ken, Japan?

You can take a train from Takayama to Ugata via Nagoya Station and Kintetsu-Nagoya in around 5h 26m.

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