There are 5 ways to get from Iga to Takayama by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Kuwamachi to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to TakayamaHida
5h 5m¥6,600–8,500Drive 224.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Iga to Takayama224.8 km
3h 9m¥3,800–5,489Bus
- Take the bus from Kuwamachi to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Takayama Nouhi Bus TerminalNagoya
5h 27m¥4,100–6,600Train via Kameyama
- Take the train from Kameyama(Mie) to Nagoya Station[21367] JR Kansai Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to TakayamaHida
5h 49mTrain
- Take the train from Nabari to Kintetsu-NagoyaUrban Liner
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to TakayamaHida
6h 10m¥7,782–10,902
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iga to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥3800 - ¥5500 and takes 3h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Iga to Takayama is to drive which takes 3h 9m and costs ¥3800 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Iga to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Kuwamachi and arriving at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Iga to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Igaueno and arriving at Takayama via Kameyama(Mie) and Nagoya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.
The distance between Iga and Takayama is 260 km. The road distance is 224.8 km.
The best way to get from Iga to Takayama without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 5m and costs ¥6500 - ¥8500.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Iga to Takayama, including transfers.
Iga to Takayama bus services, operated by Mie Kotsu, depart from Kuwamachi station.
Iga to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Kameyama(Mie) station.
The best way to get from Iga to Takayama is to bus which takes 5h 27m and costs ¥4100 - ¥7000. Alternatively, you can train via Kameyama, which costs and takes 5h 49m.
What companies run services between Iga, Japan and Takayama, Japan?
You can take a bus from Kuwamachi to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal via Meitetsu Bus Center in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Igaueno to Takayama via Kameyama(Mie) and Nagoya Station in around 5h 49m.
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- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–6,500
- 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
- ¥5,000–6,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,600–6,500
- Green Seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kameyama(Mie) to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- global.jr-central.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- net-members_desk@rw.kintetsu.co.jp
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Nabari to Kintetsu-Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–3,600
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/
- Phone
- 0594-22-0595
- Website
- sanco.co.jp
Bus from Kuwamachi to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000
- Schedules at
- sanco.co.jp
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–4,600
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Iga to Takayama bus services, operated by Mie Kotsu, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Iga to Takayama train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nagoya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Iga to Takayama is 225 km. It takes approximately 3h 9m to drive from Iga to Takayama.
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