There are 3 ways to get from Kiso to Takayama by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Kisofukushima to MatsumotoShinano
- Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus CenterTakayama
4h 30m¥8,515–13,290Drive 68.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Kiso to Takayama68.7 km
1h 14m¥1,157–1,671Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kiso to Takayama68.7 km
1h 14m¥30,000–36,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kiso to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥1100 - ¥1700 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kiso to Takayama is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1700.
The distance between Kiso and Takayama is 149 km. The road distance is 68.7 km.
The best way to get from Kiso to Takayama without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 30m and costs ¥8500 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Kiso to Takayama, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Kiso to Takayama is 69 km. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Kiso to Takayama.
There are 311+ hotels available in Takayama.
What companies run services between Kiso, Nagano, Japan and Takayama, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Kiso to Takayama. However, you can take the taxi to Kisofukushima, take the train to Matsumoto, walk to Matsumoto Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Takayama Nohi Bus Center. Alternatively, you can drive from Kiso to Takayama in around 1h 14m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kisofukushima to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,200
- 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
- ¥2,800–3,200
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,100–2,900
- Green Seat
- ¥2,700–3,600
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,400
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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