How to Travel from
Takayama to Shima Onsen
by Route or Car
Schedule
Takayama, Japan → Shima Onsen, Japan
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Takayama to Shima Onsen
Composite routes from Takayama to Shima Onsen
Cheapest
3 h 35 min
Car
213 km.
from $11
Other
7 h 27 min
147 km.
from $135.33
11 h 9 min
148 km.
from $85.30
11 h 21 min
Bus, Train
148 km.
from $77.67
Transport providers
Train operators
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Toyama to Takasaki
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$55.90–$82.57
Japan Railways Limited Express
Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Takayama to Toyama
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.60–$30.49
Train from Takasaki to Nakanojo
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.70–$21.60
Japan Railways (JR)
Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
Train from Matsumoto to Imai
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.99–$10.16
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)
Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Takasaki to Nakanojo
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$5.08–$6.99
Train from Matsumoto to Imai
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$6.35–$8.89
Shinano Railway
Website:
shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
Train from Imai to Karuizawa
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$10.80–$12.70
Bus operators
ALPICO Kotsu
Phone:
0570-550-373
Website:
alpico.co.jp/en/
Bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.07–$49.54
Nouhi Bus
Phone:
0577-32-1688
Website:
nouhibus.co.jp/english/
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shinjuku
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$35.57–$53.36
Express bus - Gunma Prefecture
Website:
busnet-gunma.jp/
Bus from バスタ新宿（４Ｆのりば） to 中之条駅南（おりば）
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$16.51–$25.41
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Takayama to Shima Onsen?
The cheapest way to get from Takayama to Shima Onsen is to drive which costs $21.74 - $32.61 and takes 3h 32m.
What is the fastest way to get from Takayama to Shima Onsen?
The fastest way to get from Takayama to Shima Onsen is to drive which takes 3h 32m and costs $21.74 - $32.61 .
Is there a direct bus between Takayama and Shima Onsen?
No, there is no direct bus from Takayama to Shima Onsen. However, there are services departing from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal and arriving at 月見橋 via バスタ新宿（４Ｆのりば） and 中之条駅（１番のりば）. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 9m.
How far is it from Takayama to Shima Onsen?
The distance between Takayama and Shima Onsen is 433 km. The road distance is 213.7 km.
How do I travel from Takayama to Shima Onsen without a car?
The best way to get from Takayama to Shima Onsen without a car is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs $70.65 - $130.43 .
How long does it take to get from Takayama to Shima Onsen?
It takes approximately 7h 27m to get from Takayama to Shima Onsen, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Takayama to Shima Onsen bus from?
Takayama to Shima Onsen bus services, operated by Nouhi Bus, depart from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.
Train or bus from Takayama to Shima Onsen?
The best way to get from Takayama to Shima Onsen is to train which takes 7h 27m and costs $70.65 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $48.91 - $76.09 and takes 11h 9m.
Where does the Takayama to Shima Onsen bus arrive?
Takayama to Shima Onsen bus services, operated by Nouhi Bus, arrive at Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
What is the time difference between Takayama and Shima Onsen?
It is currently 18:06 at both, Takayama and Shima Onsen.
Can I drive from Takayama to Shima Onsen?
Yes, the driving distance between Takayama to Shima Onsen is 214 km. It takes approximately 3h 32m to drive from Takayama to Shima Onsen.
Where can I stay near Shima Onsen?
There are 164+ hotels available in Shima Onsen. Prices start at $48.49 per night.
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