What is the cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Mt. Takao?

The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Mt. Takao is to drive which costs ¥9000 - ¥14000 and takes 6h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tokyo to Mt. Takao?

The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Mt. Takao is to fly and train which takes 3h 19m and costs ¥11000 - ¥29000.

Is there a direct bus between Tokyo and Mt. Takao?

No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Mt. Takao. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Gakuentoshi Eki Mae via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Tokyo and Mt. Takao?

No, there is no direct train from Tokyo station to Mt. Takao. However, there are services departing from Tōkyō Station and arriving at Sumakaihinkōen via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Tokyo to Mt. Takao?

The distance between Tokyo and Mt. Takao is 559 km. The road distance is 528.8 km.

How do I travel from Tokyo to Mt. Takao without a car?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Mt. Takao without a car is to train via Kyoto which takes 4h 25m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Tokyo to Mt. Takao?

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Tokyo to Mt. Takao, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Mt. Takao bus from?

Tokyo to Mt. Takao bus services, operated by Willer Express, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Tokyo to Mt. Takao train from?

Tokyo to Mt. Takao train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.

Train or bus from Tokyo to Mt. Takao?

The best way to get from Tokyo to Mt. Takao is to train via Kyoto which takes 4h 25m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8500 - ¥18000 and takes 8h 6m.

Where does the Tokyo to Mt. Takao bus arrive?

Tokyo to Mt. Takao bus services, operated by Willer Express, arrive at Gakuentoshi Eki Mae station.

Where does the Tokyo to Mt. Takao train arrive?

Tokyo to Mt. Takao train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.

Can I drive from Tokyo to Mt. Takao?

Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Mt. Takao is 529 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Tokyo to Mt. Takao.

Where can I stay near Mt. Takao?

There are 330+ hotels available in Mt. Takao.

Tokyo to Mt. Takao - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Tokyo to Mt. Takao by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Kyoto
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Sumakaihinkōentrain JR Kyoto Line
4h 25m
Bus via Osaka
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Ōsaka Station JR Express Bus Terminalbus
8h 44m
¥3,800–12,900
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Gakuentoshi Eki Maebus 9351
8h 6m
¥8,630–17,975
Drive 528.8 km
1. Drive from Tokyo to Mt. Takaocar 528.8 km
6h 6m
¥9,170–13,245
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kobe, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
2. Take the train from Sannomiya to Sumakaihinkōentrain
3h 19m
¥10,970–28,304
Train
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Osakatrain Kodama / ...
2. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Sumakaihinkōentrain JR Kyoto Line
4h 54m
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Osaka International Airport, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
2. Take the train from Sannomiya to Sumakaihinkōentrain
3h 42m
¥13,610–21,154
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport, bus
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane HND - TKS
2. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus
4h 28m
¥21,940–46,774
Train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ishiokatrain
2. Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane IBR - UKB
4h 8m
¥18,700–37,704
Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NRT - ITM
4h 19m
¥17,183–34,855

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB) flights

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1h 14mAverage Duration

¥10,503Cheapest Price

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Distance: 558.5 km
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Mt. Takao, Hyōgo, Japan?

You can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Sumakaihinkōen via Kyoto and Kyōto in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, Willer Express operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Gakuentoshi Eki Mae once daily. Tickets cost ¥8,000–18,000 and the journey takes 7h 55m.

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