There are 3 ways to get from Toyama to Hotaka by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Toyama to Naganotrain
- Take the train from Nagano to Matsumototrain
- Take the train from Matsumoto to Hotakatrain
3h 14m¥6,380–13,119Drive 138.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Toyama to Hotakacar 138.7 km
2h 16m¥2,307–3,332Train, bus
- Take the train from Toyama to Naganotrain Hakutaka / ...
- Take the bus from Nagano to Shinano Ōmachi-ekibus
4h 27m¥8,570–12,819
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Toyama to Hotaka is to drive which costs ¥2300 - ¥3400 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Toyama to Hotaka is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3400.
No, there is no direct train from Toyama to Hotaka. However, there are services departing from Toyama and arriving at Hotaka via Nagano and Matsumoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Toyama and Hotaka is 247 km. The road distance is 138.7 km.
The best way to get from Toyama to Hotaka without a car is to train which takes 3h 14m and costs ¥6000 - ¥14000.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Toyama to Hotaka, including transfers.
Toyama to Hotaka train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Toyama station.
Toyama to Hotaka train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Nagano station.
Yes, the driving distance between Toyama to Hotaka is 139 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Toyama to Hotaka.
There are 288+ hotels available in Hotaka.
What companies run services between Toyama, Japan and Hotaka, Japan?
You can take a train from Toyama to Hotaka via Nagano and Matsumoto in around 3h 14m.
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Toyama to Nagano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–7,500
- 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
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥6,000–7,500
- Green seat
- ¥7,500–10,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,400
- 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
- ¥2,900–3,400
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,300–3,200
- Green Seat
- ¥3,000–4,000
Train from Matsumoto to Hotaka
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,300
- 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
- ¥2,000–2,300
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Green Seat
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Nagano to Matsumoto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,300
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Matsumoto to Hotaka
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥300–400
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- 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/
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Nagano to Shinano Ōmachi-eki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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