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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Jōetsu to Takayama

Composite routes from Jōetsu to Takayama

Cheapest
2 h 44 min
Car
199 km.
from $10
Other
4 h 20 min
142 km.
from $84.43
6 h 42 min
Train, Bus
141 km.
from $63.75
7 h 17 min
142 km.
from $60.89

Transport providers

Train operators
Found: 4
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Website
Japan Railways Limited Express
Website
JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)
Website
Shinano Railway
Website
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Website
43 min
Hourly
$29.22–$45.73
050-2016-1603
050-2016-1603
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Japan Railways Limited Express
Website
1h 38m
4 times a day
$21.60–$31.76
(050) 2016-1603
(050) 2016-1603
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JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)
Website
1h 20m
Hourly
$6.99–$10.16
(050) 2016-1603
(050) 2016-1603
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Shinano Railway
Website
46 min
Hourly
$6.35–$8.26
Bus operators
Found: 3
ALPICO Kotsu
Website
Hokutetsu Transportation
Website
Nouhi Bus
Website
ALPICO Kotsu
Website
2h 33m
4 times a day
$12.07–$49.54
0570-550-373
0570-550-373
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Hokutetsu Transportation
Website
2h 47m
Twice daily
$22.87–$33.03
076-234-0123
076-234-0123
Call
Nouhi Bus
Website
3h 30m
5 times a day
$22.87–$33.03
0577-32-1688
0577-32-1688
Call

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Jōetsu to Takayama is to drive which costs $21.74 - $32.61 and takes 2h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Jōetsu to Takayama is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs $21.74 - $32.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Jōetsu and Takayama?

No, there is no direct bus from Jōetsu to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Kida and arriving at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via Kanazawa Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Jōetsu and Takayama?

No, there is no direct train from Jōetsu to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Kasugayama and arriving at Takayama via Jōetsumyōkō and Toyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

How far is it from Jōetsu to Takayama?

The distance between Jōetsu and Takayama is 207 km. The road distance is 204.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Jōetsu to Takayama without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs $44.57 - $81.52 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Jōetsu to Takayama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jōetsu to Takayama bus from?

Jōetsu to Takayama bus services, operated by Hokutetsu Transportation, depart from Kida station.

Where do I catch the Jōetsu to Takayama train from?

Jōetsu to Takayama train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Jōetsumyōkō station.

Train or bus from Jōetsu to Takayama?

The best way to get from Jōetsu to Takayama is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs $44.57 - $81.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $32.61 - $59.78 and takes 7h 17m.

Where does the Jōetsu to Takayama bus arrive?

Jōetsu to Takayama bus services, operated by Hokutetsu Transportation, arrive at Kanazawa station.

Where does the Jōetsu to Takayama train arrive?

Jōetsu to Takayama train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Toyama station.

Can I drive from Jōetsu to Takayama?

Yes, the driving distance between Jōetsu to Takayama is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Jōetsu to Takayama.

Where can I stay near Takayama?

There are 269+ hotels available in Takayama. Prices start at $39.93 per night.
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