There are 7 ways to get from Tokyo to Nanto by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tokyo to Shin Takaokatrain Hakutaka
- Take the train from Takaoka(Toyama) to Johanatrain [29727] JR Johana
4h 27mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Tokyo Yaesu South Exit to Takaoka Station South Exitbus
10h 16m¥4,200–13,000Bus via Takayama
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawagobus
- Take the bus from Shirakawago to Aratamachijimabus
7h 50m¥11,674–16,787Drive 367.1 km
- Drive from Tokyo to Nantocar 367.1 km
5h 34m¥6,368–9,198Fly to Noto Airport, drive
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Noto Airport (NTQ)plane HND - NTQ
- Drive from Noto-Airport-NTQ to Nantocar
4h 13m¥37,882–40,616Fly to Komatsu Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Komatsu Airport (KMQ)plane HND - KMQ
- Take the train from Komatsu to Shin-Takaokatrain
- Take the train from Shin-Takaoka to Johanatrain
5h 54mFly to Toyama Airport, train
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Toyama Airport (TOY)plane HND - TOY
- Take the train from Shin-Takaoka to Johanatrain
6h 11m
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Noto Airport (NTQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Nanto is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 5h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Nanto is to fly and drive which takes 4h 13m and costs ¥37000 - ¥41000.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokyo to Nanto. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at Aratamachijima via Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal and Shirakawago. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Tokyo to Nanto. However, there are services departing from Tokyo and arriving at Johana via Takaoka(Toyama). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
The distance between Tokyo and Nanto is 441 km. The road distance is 367.1 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Nanto without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Tokyo to Nanto, including transfers.
Tokyo to Nanto bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Nanto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), depart from Tokyo station.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Nanto is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus via Takayama, which costs ¥11000 - ¥17000 and takes 7h 50m.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Nanto, Japan?
You can take a train from Tokyo to Johana via Takaoka(Toyama) in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Aratamachijima via Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal and Shirakawago in around 7h 50m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Noto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥35,500–37,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Komatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–60,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Toyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–39,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Komatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–18,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tokyo to Shin Takaoka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Takaoka(Toyama) to Johana
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Komatsu to Shin-Takaoka
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Book at
- westjr.co.jp
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 Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.co.jp
Bus from Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal to Shirakawago
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,900
- Schedules at
- nouhibus.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
- en-info@willer.co.jp
- Website
- travel.willer.co.jp
Bus from Tokyo Yaesu South Exit to Takaoka Station South Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–13,000
- Website
- https://willer-travel.com/en/
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More Questions & Answers
Tokyo to Nanto bus services, operated by Nohi Bus, arrive at Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminal station.
Tokyo to Nanto train services, operated by JR EAST (East Japan Railway Company), arrive at Shin Takaoka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokyo to Nanto is 367 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Tokyo to Nanto.
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