What is the cheapest way to get from Takayama to Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Takayama to Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal is to drive which costs ¥8000 - ¥12000 and takes 6h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Takayama to Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Takayama to Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal is to drive which takes 6h 17m and costs ¥8000 - ¥12000.

Is there a direct bus between Takayama and Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal?

No, there is no direct bus from Takayama to Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal. However, there are services departing from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal and arriving at 蔵王温泉バスターミナル via Shirakawa-go, Kanazawa, 新潟駅前 and 鉄砲町. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 51m.

How far is it from Takayama to Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal?

The distance between Takayama and Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal is 780 km. The road distance is 475 km.

How do I travel from Takayama to Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal without a car?

The best way to get from Takayama to Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal without a car is to train which takes 9h 15m and costs ¥20000 - ¥30000.

How long does it take to get from Takayama to Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal?

It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Takayama to Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Takayama to Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal bus from?

Takayama to Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Nouhi Bus, depart from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.

Train or bus from Takayama to Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal?

The best way to get from Takayama to Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal is to train which takes 9h 15m and costs ¥20000 - ¥30000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥10000 - ¥19000 and takes 15h 51m.

Where does the Takayama to Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal bus arrive?

Takayama to Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal bus services, operated by Nouhi Bus, arrive at Shirakawago station.

What is the time difference between Takayama and Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal?

Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal is 1h behind Takayama. It is currently 8:22 PM in Takayama and 7:22 PM in Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal.

Can I drive from Takayama to Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal?

Yes, the driving distance between Takayama to Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal is 475 km. It takes approximately 6h 17m to drive from Takayama to Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal.

Where can I stay near Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal?

There are 163+ hotels available in Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal.

Takayama to Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal - 9 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Takayama to Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Takayama to Toyama
2. Take the train from Toyama to Ōmiya
3. Take the train from Ōmiya to Yamagata
9h 15m
¥20,193–29,346
Drive 475 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Takayama to Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal475 km
6h 17m
¥8,100–11,699
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Takayama Nohi Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminal
2. Take the train from Matsumoto to Nagano
3. Take the bus from Nagano to Niigata-eki
4. Take the bus from Niigata to Teppomachi
14h 7m
¥8,990–15,610
Train to Komaki Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport
1. Take the train from Takayama to Nagoya Station
2. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)NKM - GAJ
6h 53m
¥36,119–58,034
Bus
1. Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
2. Take the bus from Shirakawa-go to Kanazawa Station West Exit
3. Take the bus from Kanazawa to Niigata Eki Mae
4. Take the bus from 新潟駅前 to 鉄砲町
15h 51m
¥10,105–18,910
Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Takayama to Nagoya Station
2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)NGO - SDJ
3. Take the bus from Sendai Station East exit to Zao Onsen Bus Terminal
8h 36m
¥20,909–34,684
Train, train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport
1. Take the train from Takayama to Nagoya Station
2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Shin-Ōsaka Station
3. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)ITM - GAJ
7h 38m
¥52,089–65,434
Train, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport
1. Take the train from Takayama to Nagoya Station
2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Shinagawa
3. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)HND - GAJ
8h 16m
¥38,479–48,774
Train to Komaki Airport, fly to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, train, bus
1. Take the train from Takayama to Nagoya Station
2. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)NKM - HNA
3. Take the train from Shin-Hanamaki to Sendai
4. Take the bus from Sendai Station East exit to Zao Onsen Bus Terminal
9h 37m
¥38,019–93,734

Komaki Airport (NKM) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) flights

7Weekly Planes

1h 5mAverage Duration

¥28,767Cheapest Price

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Distance: 780.3 km
Duration: 9h 15m

What companies run services between Takayama, Japan and Yamako Zao Onsen Bus Terminal, Japan?

You can take a train from Takayama to 蔵王温泉バスターミナル via Toyama, Ōmiya, Yamagata, and 山形駅前 in around 9h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to 蔵王温泉バスターミナル via Shirakawa-go, Kanazawa Station West Exit, Kanazawa, Niigata Eki Mae, 新潟駅前, and 鉄砲町 in around 15h 51m.

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