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Three ways to Travel from Saitama to Takayama

Composite routes from Saitama to Takayama

Cheapest
4 h 12 min
Car
291 km.
from $16
Other
4 h 12 min
Rideshare
291 km.
from $11.07

Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Haneda Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.98–$152.44

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Haneda Airport to Toyama
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$203.26
Plane from Haneda Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.98–$635.18

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Ōmiya to Toyama
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.87–$101.63

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Toyama to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$21.60–$31.76
Train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$35.57–$49.54

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Saitama-Shintoshin to Shinagawa
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.57–$6.22

Bus operators

ALPICO Kotsu

Phone:
0570-550-373
Website:
alpico.co.jp/en/
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
3h 18m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$30.49–$35.57
Bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama
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 Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.84–$54.63

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Saitama to Takayama is to drive which costs $30.43 - $45.65 and takes 4h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Saitama to Takayama is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs $30.43 - $45.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Saitama and Takayama?

No, there is no direct bus from Saitama to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Omiya and arriving at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Saitama and Takayama?

No, there is no direct train from Saitama to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Ōmiya and arriving at Takayama via Toyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Saitama to Takayama?

The distance between Saitama and Takayama is 451 km. The road distance is 292.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Saitama to Takayama without a car is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 54m to get from Saitama to Takayama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saitama to Takayama bus from?

Saitama to Takayama bus services, operated by Nouhi Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Saitama to Takayama train from?

Saitama to Takayama train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Ōmiya station.

Train or bus from Saitama to Takayama?

The best way to get from Saitama to Takayama is to train which takes 4h 54m and costs $76.09 - $119.57 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $32.61 - $65.22 and takes 7h 25m.

Where does the Saitama to Takayama bus arrive?

Saitama to Takayama bus services, operated by Nouhi Bus, arrive at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Saitama to Takayama train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Saitama to Takayama?

Yes, the driving distance between Saitama to Takayama is 293 km. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Saitama 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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