There are 3 ways to get from Gunma to Nanto by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Takasaki to Shin-Takaokatrain Hakutaka
- Take the train from Shin-Takaoka to Johanatrain [29727] JR Johana
3h 36mDrive 280.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Takasaki to Nantocar 280.1 km
4h 39m¥4,843–6,995Bus
- Take the bus from 高崎駅東口 to 富山駅前bus 高速バス 東京・さいたま・群馬~富山・金沢線
- Take the bus from Toyama Sta. to Johna Gyousei Center Maebus Tonami/Johana Line
8h 3m¥8,342–11,357
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gunma to Nanto is to drive which costs ¥4800 - ¥7000 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Gunma to Nanto is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs ¥4800 - ¥7000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gunma to Nanto. However, there are services departing from 高崎駅東口 and arriving at Johna Gyousei Center Mae via Toyama Sta.. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Gunma to Nanto. However, there are services departing from Takasaki and arriving at Johana via Shin-Takaoka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.
The distance between Gunma and Nanto is 334 km. The road distance is 280.1 km.
The best way to get from Gunma to Nanto without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Gunma to Nanto, including transfers.
Gunma to Nanto bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus, depart from 高崎駅東口 station.
Gunma to Nanto train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Takasaki station.
The best way to get from Gunma to Nanto is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8000 - ¥12000 and takes 8h 3m.
What companies run services between Gunma, Japan and Nanto, Japan?
You can take a train from Takasaki to Johana via Shin-Takaoka in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 高崎駅東口 to Johna Gyousei Center Mae via 富山駅前 and Toyama Sta. in around 8h 3m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Takasaki to Shin-Takaoka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Takaoka to Johana
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 027-287-4000
- Website
- ncb.jp
Bus from 高崎駅東口 to 富山駅前
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–9,000
- Website
- https://ncb.jp/
- Phone
- 076-432-3456
- Website
- chitetsu.co.jp
Bus from Toyama Sta. to Johna Gyousei Center Mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,800
- Schedules at
- chitetsu.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Gunma to Nanto bus services, operated by Nippon Chuo Bus, arrive at 富山駅前 station.
Gunma to Nanto train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Shin-Takaoka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gunma to Nanto is 280 km. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Gunma to Nanto.
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