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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Yamagata to Takayama

Composite routes from Yamagata to Takayama

Cheapest
5 h 57 min
Car
477 km.
from $26
Other
7 h 45 min
360 km.
from $225.36
13 h 52 min
360 km.
from $88.70
6 h 46 min
Bus, Plane
360 km.
from $201.68
10 h 40 min
Bus, Train
360 km.
from $116.48
15 h 44 min
360 km.
from $121.86
8 h 18 min
Bus, Plane
360 km.
from $144.85
7 h 48 min
Bus, Plane
360 km.
from $244.62

Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Yamagata Airport to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.63–$254.07
Plane from Yamagata Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$44.46–$292.18

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Sendai Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.33–$355.70

Peach Aviation Limited

Website:
flypeach.com/pc/en
Plane from Sendai Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.81–$177.85

Fuji Dream

Website:
fujidream.co.jp/
Plane from Yamagata Airport to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.63–$254.07

Ibex Airlines

Website:
ibexair.co.jp/
Plane from Sendai Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.33–$355.70

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Yamagata to Ōmiya
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$60.98–$88.93
Train from Ōmiya to Toyama
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.87–$101.63
Train from Jōetsumyōkō to Toyama
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.22–$45.73
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$39.38–$58.44

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Gifu to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$30.49–$43.19
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
Train from Niigata to Joetsumyoko
Ave. Duration:
2h 1m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$31.76–$45.73

JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Niigata to Joetsumyoko
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$16.51–$22.87

Bus operators

Hokutetsu Transportation

Phone:
076-234-0123
Website:
hokutetsu.co.jp/en
Bus from Niigata Eki Mae to Kanazawa
Ave. Duration:
4h 52m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$38.11–$69.87
Bus from Kanazawa Station to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$15.24–$31.76

JR Bus Tōhoku

Website:
jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Kanazawa
Ave. Duration:
9h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$58.44–$82.57

Nouhi Bus

Phone:
0577-32-1688
Website:
nouhibus.co.jp/english/
Bus from Meitetsu Gifu Bus Terminal to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$21.60–$30.49
Bus from Kanazawa Station to Takayama
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.87–$33.03

Yamako Bus

Website:
yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from 鉄砲町 to 新潟駅前
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.79–$24.14
Bus from Teppomachi to Niigata
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.06–$31.76
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendai
Ave. Duration:
59 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.35–$8.89

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Yamagata to Takayama is to drive which costs $11.96 - $18.48 and takes 1h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Yamagata to Takayama is to drive which takes 1h 44m and costs $11.96 - $18.48 .

Is there a direct bus between Yamagata and Takayama?

No, there is no direct bus from Yamagata to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Kami-iwasaki and arriving at Takayama Nohi Bus Center via Meitetsu Gifu Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Yamagata to Takayama?

The distance between Yamagata and Takayama is 144 km. The road distance is 114.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Yamagata to Takayama without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs $26.09 - $36.96 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Yamagata to Takayama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Yamagata to Takayama bus from?

Yamagata to Takayama bus services, operated by Nouhi Bus, depart from Meitetsu Gifu Bus Terminal station.

Train or bus from Yamagata to Takayama?

The best way to get from Yamagata to Takayama is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs $26.09 - $36.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $18.48 - $26.09 and takes 3h 25m.

Where does the Yamagata to Takayama bus arrive?

Yamagata to Takayama bus services, operated by Nouhi Bus, arrive at Takayama Nohi Bus Center station.

Can I drive from Yamagata to Takayama?

Yes, the driving distance between Yamagata to Takayama is 115 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Yamagata 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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