How to travel from Toyooka to Takayama, Japan

The distance between Toyooka and Takayama is around 359km (223 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4h 20m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Toyooka to Takayama by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out TakayamaToyooka if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Train

Fly from Toyooka (TJH) to Osaka Itami (ITM) then take the train to Nagoya and then to Takayama.

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Flight time40min
  • Typical cost
    ¥23,820($175)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train

Take the train to Fukuchiyama, Kyoto then Nagoya and then to Takayama.

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ¥13,555($100)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Hankyu Sanbangai and then to Takayama Bus Terminal.

  • Duration8h 20m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    ¥9,170($67)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Takayama.

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Distance359km (223 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Toyooka and Takayama

There are several options for getting from Toyooka to Takayama by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ¥9,170 ($67) and will take around 8h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥5,475 ($40).

The distance between Toyooka and Takayama is around 359km (223 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 229km (142 miles)

It takes around 5h 20m to get from Toyooka and Takayama by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Toyooka to Takayama is to drive which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx ¥5,475 ($40).

The cheapest way to travel between Toyooka and Takayama, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ¥9,170 ($67) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Toyooka and Takayama. It typically takes around 5h 20m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Toyooka to Takayama. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Fukuchiyama, Kyoto and Nagoya. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 20m.

Japan Railways (JR), Japan Railways Limited Express and Japan Railways Shinkansen run train services between Toyooka and Takayama. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 5h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Toyooka and Takayama. It typically takes around 8h 20m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Toyooka to Takayama. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Hankyu Sanbangai and Osaka Higashi-Umeda Drop-off point. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 8h 20m.

Zentan Bus and Nouhi Bus run regular bus services between Toyooka and Takayama. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 8h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Toyooka to Takayama. We recommend that you fly from Toyooka (TJH) to Osaka Itami (ITM) then take the train to Nagoya and then to Takayama. instead which will take 4h 35m.

The closest major airport to Takayama is Toyama Airport (TOY) (TOY) which is approximately 56km (35 miles) from Takayama. Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) (MMJ) and Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) (NGO) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Toyooka and Takayama. The distance is around 359km (223 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Toyooka to Takayama is to take the train which takes, on average, 5h 20m and will usually cost around ¥13,555 ($100).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Toyooka and Takayama

Transport options from Toyooka to Takayama
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 1 similar
4h 35m
¥23,820($175)
every 3 hours451km (280 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus5h 50m
¥42,575($310)
twice daily543km (338 miles)
Train
5h 20m
¥13,555($100)
every 3 hours447km (278 miles)
Bus
8h 20m
¥9,170($67)
every 20 mins511km (318 miles)
Drive
4h 20m
¥5,475($40)
on demand359km (223 miles)

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Airports near Takayama

The following major airports near Takayama offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.

TOY
Toyama Airport (TOY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
56km (35 miles) from Takayama
MMJ
Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
60km (38 miles) from Takayama
NGO
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)
International Airport
Distance
148km (92 miles) from Takayama