There are 6 ways to get from Ueno to Takayama by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Takayama
4h 40m¥7,175–9,799Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumototrain Azusa
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus Takayama
7h 18m¥4,389–9,014Train
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Toyamatrain Hakutaka / ...
- Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain
6h 6mDrive 296.5 km
- Drive from Ueno to Takayamacar 296.5 km
4h 23m¥5,108–7,378Fly to Toyama Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane HND - TOY
- Take the train from Toyama to Takayamatrain
6h 26mFly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane HND - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain
6h 48m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ueno to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Ueno to Takayama is to drive which takes 4h 23m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.
No, there is no direct bus from Ueno to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Ueno to Takayama. However, there are services departing from 御徒町 Okachimachi and arriving at Takayama via Tōkyō Station and Toyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.
The distance between Ueno and Takayama is 297 km. The road distance is 296.5 km.
The best way to get from Ueno to Takayama without a car is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs ¥7000 - ¥10000.
It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Ueno to Takayama, including transfers.
Ueno to Takayama bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Ueno to Takayama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.
The best way to get from Ueno to Takayama is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs ¥7000 - ¥10000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 6h 6m.
What companies run services between Ueno, Tokyo, Japan and Takayama, Japan?
Nohi Bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ¥7,000–9,500 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 御徒町 Okachimachi to Takayama via Tōkyō Station and Toyama in around 6h 6m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Toyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥130,000–440,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–220,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shinjuku Station to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,200
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Toyama to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Toyama to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Center
- 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
Ueno to Takayama bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.
Ueno to Takayama train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Toyama station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ueno to Takayama is 297 km. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Ueno to Takayama.
There are 368+ hotels available in Takayama.