There are 3 ways to get from Takayama to Shiojiri by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus Takayama
2h 58m¥1,150–4,800Train
- Take the train from Takayama to Nagoya Stationtrain Hida 10 / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shiojiritrain Shinano 23 / ...
5h 3mDrive 90.9 km
- Drive from Takayama to Shiojiricar 90.9 km
1h 30m¥1,579–2,280
Takayama to Shiojiri by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Takayama to Shiojiri is to drive which costs ¥1500 - ¥2300 and takes 1h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Takayama to Shiojiri is to drive which takes 1h 30m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2300.
No, there is no direct bus from Takayama to Shiojiri. However, there are services departing from Takayama Nohi Bus Center and arriving at Matsumoto Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Takayama to Shiojiri. However, there are services departing from Takayama and arriving at Shiojiri via Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Takayama and Shiojiri is 98 km. The road distance is 90.9 km.
The best way to get from Takayama to Shiojiri without a car is to bus which takes 2h 58m and costs ¥1100 - ¥4800.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Takayama to Shiojiri, including transfers.
Takayama to Shiojiri bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Takayama Nohi Bus Center station.
Takayama to Shiojiri train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Takayama station.
The best way to get from Takayama to Shiojiri is to bus which takes 2h 58m and costs ¥1100 - ¥4800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 5h 3m.
What companies run services between Takayama, Japan and Shiojiri, Japan?
ALPICO Kotsu operates a bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminal 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥900–4,400 and the journey takes 2h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Takayama to Shiojiri via Nagoya in around 5h 3m.
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
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 Nagoya to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- 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 Shiojiri bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Matsumoto Bus Terminal station.
Takayama to Shiojiri train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Takayama to Shiojiri is 91 km. It takes approximately 1h 30m to drive from Takayama to Shiojiri.
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