What is the cheapest way to get from Hida to Echizen?

The cheapest way to get from Hida to Echizen is to drive which costs ¥2500 - ¥3700 and takes 2h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hida to Echizen?

The fastest way to get from Hida to Echizen is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs ¥2500 - ¥3700.

Is there a direct train between Hida and Echizen?

No, there is no direct train from Hida to Echizen. However, there are services departing from Hida-Furukawa and arriving at Echizen-Takefu via Toyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.

How far is it from Hida to Echizen?

The distance between Hida and Echizen is 240 km. The road distance is 149.4 km.

How do I travel from Hida to Echizen without a car?

The best way to get from Hida to Echizen without a car is to train which takes 2h 54m and costs ¥7500 - ¥12000.

How long does it take to get from Hida to Echizen?

It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Hida to Echizen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hida to Echizen train from?

Hida to Echizen train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, depart from Hida-Furukawa station.

Where does the Hida to Echizen train arrive?

Hida to Echizen train services, operated by Japan Railways Limited Express, arrive at Toyama station.

Can I drive from Hida to Echizen?

Yes, the driving distance between Hida to Echizen is 149 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Hida to Echizen.

Where can I stay near Echizen?

There are 82+ hotels available in Echizen.

Hida to Echizen - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Hida to Echizen by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Hida-Furukawa to ToyamaHida
2. Take the train from Toyama to Echizen-TakefuTsurugi / ...
2h 54m
¥7,583–11,113
Drive 149.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Hida to Echizen149.4 km
2h 19m
¥2,541–3,670
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Kanazawa StationTakayama
2. Take the train from Kanazawa to Echizen-TakefuTsurugi / ...
6h 22m
¥7,976–12,880

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 239.8 km
Duration: 2h 54m

What companies run services between Hida, Gifu, Japan and Echizen, Japan?

You can take a train from Hida-Furukawa to Echizen-Takefu via Toyama in around 2h 54m.

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