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How to get fromTsuruoka to Takayamaby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Tsuruoka to Takayama by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Tsuruoka to Niigatatrain train
    2. Take the train from Niigata to Joetsumyokotrain train
    3. Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Toyamatrain train
    4. Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain train
    8h 54m

  2. Drive 458 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Tsuruoka to Takayamacar car 458 km
    6h 1m
    ¥7,947–11,478

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Shonaikankobussankan to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus bus From Sakata to Shinjukuminamiguchi
    2. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus bus Takayama
    12h
    ¥14,800–17,600

  4. Fly Shonai Airport to Toyama Airport, train

    1. Fly from Shonai Airport (SYO) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane plane SYO - TOY
    2. Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain train
    8h 46m

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Tsuruoka to Niigatatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Niigata-eki to Naganobus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nagano to Teikoku Hotel Maebus bus
    12h 33m
    ¥11,660–17,362

  6. Bus to Sendai Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Shonai Kanko Bussanko to Sendai Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane SDJ - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain train
    9h 48m

  7. Train to Niigata Airport, fly to Komaki Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tsuruoka to Niigatatrain train
    2. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane plane KIJ - NKM
    3. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain train
    9h 2m

  8. Bus to Yamagata Airport, fly to Komaki Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Shonai Kanko Bussanko to Kenchomaebus bus
    2. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane plane GAJ - NKM
    3. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain train
    9h 28m

Shonai Airport (SYO) to Toyama Airport (TOY) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration5h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket¥139,488Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 484.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 54m

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

You can take a train from Tsuruoka to Takayama via Niigata, Joetsumyoko, and Toyama in around 8h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shonaikankobussankan to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal in around 12h.

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