How to Travel from
Shikoku to Takayama
by Route or Car
Schedule
Shikoku, Japan → Takayama, Japan
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Shikoku to Takayama
Composite routes from Shikoku to Takayama
Cheapest
7 h 18 min
Car
565 km.
from $31
Other
6 h 46 min
432 km.
from $182.67
12 h 58 min
Train, Bus
432 km.
from $133.52
7 h 17 min
Bus, Plane
431 km.
from $167.12
7 h 13 min
Bus, Plane
431 km.
from $168.32
8 h 15 min
Train, Plane
431 km.
from $238.28
7 h 50 min
Bus, Plane
431 km.
from $193.86
7 h 42 min
Train, Plane
431 km.
from $249.46
Transport providers
Airlines
All Nippon Airways
Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Matsuyama Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.33–$292.18
Plane from Kochi Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.22–$165.15
Fuji Dream
Website:
fujidream.co.jp/
Plane from Kochi Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$241.37
Plane from Kochi Airport to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$228.67
Plane from Kobe to Matsumoto
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$49.54–$190.56
Train operators
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Okayama to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$63.52–$88.93
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$39.38–$57.17
Train from Okayama to Shin-Kōbe
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$31.76–$48.27
Japan Railways Limited Express
Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Niihama to Okayama
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.95–$39.38
Train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$34.30–$48.27
Train from Niihama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.14–$34.30
Train from Kawanoe to Matsuyama(Ehime)
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.68–$38.11
Train from Kawanoe to Okayama
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.60–$31.76
JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Phone:
0570-00-4592
Website:
jr-shikoku.co.jp/
Train from Niihama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Train from Kawanoe to Matsuyama(Ehime)
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
Once daily
Kintetsu Railway
Phone:
050-3536-3957
Website:
kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
Train from Osaka-Namba to Kintetsu-Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
2h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.06–$20.96
Bus operators
ALPICO Kotsu
Phone:
0570-550-373
Website:
alpico.co.jp/en/
Bus from Shinshimashima Station to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
2h 3m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.07–$49.54
Nouhi Bus
Phone:
0577-32-1688
Website:
nouhibus.co.jp/english/
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$16.51–$35.57
Takamatsu Express
Website:
footbus.co.jp/
Bus from Takamatsu Station to Minatomachi
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$34.01
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Shikoku to Takayama?
The cheapest way to get from Shikoku to Takayama is to drive which costs $54.35 - $86.96 and takes 6h 57m.
What is the fastest way to get from Shikoku to Takayama?
The fastest way to get from Shikoku to Takayama is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs $103.26 - $152.17 .
Is there a direct train between Shikoku and Takayama?
No, there is no direct train from Shikoku to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Niihama and arriving at Takayama via Okayama and Nagoya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 46m.
How far is it from Shikoku to Takayama?
The distance between Shikoku and Takayama is 620 km. The road distance is 549.9 km.
How do I travel from Shikoku to Takayama without a car?
The best way to get from Shikoku to Takayama without a car is to train which takes 6h 46m and costs $103.26 - $152.17 .
How long does it take to get from Shikoku to Takayama?
It takes approximately 6h 46m to get from Shikoku to Takayama, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Shikoku to Takayama train from?
Shikoku to Takayama train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Niihama station.
Where does the Shikoku to Takayama train arrive?
Shikoku to Takayama train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Okayama station.
Can I drive from Shikoku to Takayama?
Yes, the driving distance between Shikoku to Takayama is 550 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Shikoku to Takayama.
Where can I stay near Takayama?
There are 270+ hotels available in Takayama. Prices start at $39.13 per night.
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