What is the cheapest way to get from Sumida to Takayama?

The cheapest way to get from Sumida to Takayama is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥7500 and takes 4h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sumida to Takayama?

The fastest way to get from Sumida to Takayama is to drive which takes 4h 22m and costs ¥5000 - ¥7500.

Is there a direct train between Sumida and Takayama?

No, there is no direct train from Sumida to Takayama. However, there are services departing from Ueno and arriving at Takayama via Toyama. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

How far is it from Sumida to Takayama?

The distance between Sumida and Takayama is 346 km. The road distance is 297.8 km.

How do I travel from Sumida to Takayama without a car?

The best way to get from Sumida to Takayama without a car is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs ¥5000 - ¥10000.

How long does it take to get from Sumida to Takayama?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Sumida to Takayama, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sumida to Takayama train from?

Sumida to Takayama train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Ueno station.

Train or bus from Sumida to Takayama?

The best way to get from Sumida to Takayama is to bus which takes 4h 40m and costs ¥5000 - ¥10000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥12000 - ¥18000 and takes 5h 16m.

Where does the Sumida to Takayama train arrive?

Sumida to Takayama train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Toyama station.

Can I drive from Sumida to Takayama?

Yes, the driving distance between Sumida to Takayama is 298 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Sumida to Takayama.

Where can I stay near Takayama?

There are 313+ hotels available in Takayama.

Sumida to Takayama - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Sumida to Takayama by bus, train, car, or plane

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus TerminalTakayama
4h 40m
¥5,196–9,821
Drive 297.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Sumida to Takayama297.8 km
4h 22m
¥5,072–7,325
Train
1. Take the train from Ueno to ToyamaHakutaka / ...
2. Take the train from Toyama to TakayamaHida
5h 16m
¥12,496–17,376
Fly to Toyama Airport, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY)HND - TOY
2. Take the train from Toyama to Takayama
6h 42m
¥15,800–46,442
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Shinjuku Station to MatsumotoAzusa
2. Take the bus from Matsumoto Bus Terminal to Takayama Nohi Bus CenterTakayama
7h 46m
¥7,356–13,209
Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)HND - NGO
2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayama
7h 3m
¥20,950–37,142

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY) flights

21Weekly Planes

1h 1mAverage Duration

¥11,934Cheapest Price

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Distance: 346.3 km
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Sumida, Japan and Takayama, Japan?

Nouhi Bus operates a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥5,000–9,500 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ueno to Takayama via Toyama in around 5h 16m.

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