There are 3 ways to get from Kiso to Nanto by taxi, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, bus
best- Take the taxi from Kiso to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Aratamachijima
4h 56m¥31,784–40,663Drive 143.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Kiso to Nanto143.2 km
2h 23m¥2,414–3,486Train
- Take the train from Kisofukushima to Nagano
- Take the train from Nagano to Shin-Takaoka
- Take the train from Shin-Takaoka to Johana
5h 28m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiso to Nanto is to drive which costs ¥2400 - ¥3500 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Kiso to Nanto is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs ¥2400 - ¥3500.
The distance between Kiso and Nanto is 159 km. The road distance is 143.2 km.
The best way to get from Kiso to Nanto without a car is to taxi and bus which takes 4h 56m and costs ¥31000 - ¥41000.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Kiso to Nanto, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiso to Nanto is 143 km. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Kiso to Nanto.
There are 548+ hotels available in Nanto.
What companies run services between Kiso, Nagano, Japan and Nanto, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Kiso to Johana via Kisofukushima, Nagano, and Shin-Takaoka in around 5h 28m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kisofukushima to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–4,900
- 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
- ¥4,100–4,600
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,500–4,900
- Green Seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Shin-Takaoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,000
- 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
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥6,500–8,000
- Green seat
- ¥8,000–11,000
- 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
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–4,200
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
- Website
- kaetsunou.co.jp
Bus from Shirakawago to Aratamachijima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–850
- Schedules at
- kaetsunou.co.jp
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