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

The cheapest way to get from Takayama to Yamanashi is to drive which costs ¥3200 - ¥4700 and takes 2h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Takayama to Yamanashi is to drive which takes 2h 49m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4700.

Is there a direct bus between Takayama and Yamanashi?

No, there is no direct bus from Takayama to Yamanashi station. However, there are services departing from Takayama Nohi Bus Center and arriving at Kofu Station via Matsumoto Bus Terminal and Chuodo Hino. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Takayama and Yamanashi?

No, there is no direct train from Takayama to Yamanashi. However, there are services departing from Takayama and arriving at 山梨市 Yamanashishi via Nagoya, Shin-Yokohama and 八王子 Hachiōji. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 48m.

How far is it from Takayama to Yamanashi?

The distance between Takayama and Yamanashi is 196 km. The road distance is 186.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Takayama to Yamanashi without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 55m and costs ¥2600 - ¥7000.

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

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Takayama to Yamanashi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Takayama to Yamanashi bus from?

Takayama to Yamanashi bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, depart from Takayama Nohi Bus Center station.

Where do I catch the Takayama to Yamanashi train from?

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

Train or bus from Takayama to Yamanashi?

The best way to get from Takayama to Yamanashi is to train which takes 6h 48m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6000 - ¥16000 and takes 8h 1m.

Where does the Takayama to Yamanashi bus arrive?

Takayama to Yamanashi bus services, operated by ALPICO Kotsu, arrive at Matsumoto Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Takayama to Yamanashi train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Takayama to Yamanashi?

Yes, the driving distance between Takayama to Yamanashi is 186 km. It takes approximately 2h 49m to drive from Takayama to Yamanashi.

Where can I stay near Yamanashi?

There are 850+ hotels available in Yamanashi.

Takayama to Yamanashi - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromTakayama to Yamanashi

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Takayama to Yamanashi by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus Takayama
2. Take the train from Matsumoto to Kōfutrain Azusa
4h 55m
¥2,650–6,780
Train
1. Take the train from Takayama to Nagoya Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Yokohamatrain
3. Take the train from 八王子 Hachiōji to 山梨市 Yamanashishitrain Co
6h 48m
Drive 186.4 km
1. Drive from Takayama to Yamanashicar 186.4 km
2h 49m
¥3,235–4,672
Bus
1. Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Chūōdō Hinobus
3. Take the bus from Chuodo Hino to Kofu Stationbus
8h 1m
¥6,350–15,480

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Takayama to Yamanashi.

Launch map view

Distance: 195.7 km
Duration: 4h 55m

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

You can take a train from Takayama to 山梨市 Yamanashishi via Nagoya Station, Nagoya, Shin-Yokohama, and 八王子 Hachiōji in around 6h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to 山梨市 Yamanashishi via Matsumoto Bus Terminal, Chuodo Hino, Kofu Station, and 甲府 Kōfu in around 8h 1m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Japan

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.