There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto to Hida by train, bus, or car
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Train via Nagoya
best- Take the train from Kyōto to Nagoya Stationtrain Nozomi / ...
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Hida-Furukawatrain Hida
4h 13m¥9,411–13,476Drive 254.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Kyoto to Hidacar 254.3 km
3h 34m¥4,370–6,312Bus
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus Takayama
6h 16m¥6,930–9,930Train
- Take the train from Kyōto to Takayamatrain Hida
4h 38m¥8,762–11,829
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kyoto to Hida is to drive which costs ¥4300 - ¥6500 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kyoto to Hida is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs ¥4300 - ¥6500.
No, there is no direct bus from Kyoto station to Hida station. However, there are services departing from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi and arriving at Hida-Furukawa Station via Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate and Takayama Nohi Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Kyoto to Hida. However, there are services departing from Kyōto and arriving at Hida-Furukawa via Nagoya Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Kyoto and Hida is 314 km. The road distance is 254.3 km.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Hida without a car is to train via Nagoya which takes 4h 13m and costs ¥9000 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Kyoto to Hida, including transfers.
Kyoto to Hida bus services, operated by Nouhi Bus, depart from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate.
Kyoto to Hida train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kyōto station.
The best way to get from Kyoto to Hida is to train via Nagoya which takes 4h 13m and costs ¥9000 - ¥14000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6500 - ¥10000 and takes 6h 16m.
What companies run services between Kyoto, Japan and Hida, Gifu, Japan?
You can take a train from Kyōto to Hida-Furukawa via Nagoya Station in around 4h 13m. Alternatively, Nouhi Bus operates a bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ¥4,600–7,000 and the journey takes 4h 12m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,400–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagoya Station to Hida-Furukawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,000
- 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
- ¥5,500–6,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Green Seat
- ¥7,000–10,000
Train from Kyōto to Takayama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,500
- 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
- ¥7,000–8,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥6,500–9,500
- Green Seat
- ¥10,000–14,000
- Phone
- 0577-32-1688
- Website
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijo Gate to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–7,000
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Kyoto to Hida bus services, operated by Nouhi Bus, arrive at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.
Kyoto to Hida train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Nagoya Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kyoto to Hida is 254 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Kyoto to Hida.
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