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Tokyo, Tokyo City Area to Toyama, Toyama from $15: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tokyo, Japan
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Toyama, Japan

How to Get from Tokyo to Toyama: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 by busBest price
257 kmDistance
2h 5m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Train
Average Duration
2h  5m
Estimated price
$60-90
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Company
Willer Express
Bus
Average Duration
7h  10m
Estimated price
$15-55
Cheapest
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Distance: 257 km
Duration: 2h 5m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  53m
Estimated price
$40-65
Company
Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
3h  22m
Estimated price
$83-219
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
3h  41m
Estimated price
$90-248

Traveling From Tokyo to Toyama

The journey from Tokyo to Toyama offers a fascinating shift from the bustling urban energy of Japan's capital to the serene landscapes and rich natural beauty of Toyama.

Best Neighbourhoods in Toyama

Toyama boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences.

Toyama City Center
• Vibrant shopping and dining options
• Close to Toyama Castle Park
Takaoka
• Famous for its traditional pottery
• Home to the stunning Zuiryuji Temple
Uozu
• Scenic views of Toyama Bay
• Known for fresh seafood restaurants

Best Times To Visit Toyama's Attractions

Planning your visits can enhance your experience at Toyama's attractions.

Toyama Castle
Visit in early spring for cherry blossoms, avoiding peak tourist times.
Kurobe Gorge
Fall offers stunning foliage; weekdays provide fewer visitors.
Takaoka Great Buddha
Mornings during weekdays mean a quieter, peaceful visit.

Toyama Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Toyama experiences four distinct seasons, with heavy snowfall in winter and pleasant weather during spring and autumn, ideal for sightseeing. Knowing the climate helps you pack appropriately and plan outdoor activities for a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Toyama

Try the local dish of 'Masu Sushi' at Sushi Shokudo Kato, where the fresh, river-caught trout is pressed into sushi, creating a flavor profile distinctly different from Tokyo's seafood varieties. The cozy atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients offer a genuine taste of Toyama's culinary heritage that you won’t find among the bustling sushi bars of Tokyo.

Tokyo - Toyama operators

Explore transport companies operating between Tokyo and Toyama, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
050-2016-1603
Website
https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/

Train from Tōkyō Station to Toyama

Average Duration
2h 5m
Estimated price
$60-90
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
(050) 5805-0383
Website
willerexpress.com

Bus from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Toyama Station North Exit

Average Duration
7h 10m
Estimated price
$15-55
Contact phone
+81 27-287-4000
Website
ncb.jp

Bus from 秋葉原駅東口 to 富山駅前

Average Duration
9h 10m
Estimated price
$900-901
Contact phone
050-3802-1544
Website
jamjamliner.jp

Bus from Bus Terminal Tokyo Yaesu to Toyama Station

Average Duration
7h 30m
Estimated price
$15-901
Plane
Website
ana.co.jp

Plane from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Toyama (TOY)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$602-603

Plane from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Komatsu (KMQ)

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$604-603
Website
jal.com

Plane from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Komatsu (KMQ)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$605-606

Tokyo to Toyama: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Tokyo and Toyama offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Average price
$40 - $65
Departure Point
Tōkyō Station
Arrival Point
Toyama station
Departure Point
Tokyo Haneda Airport
Arrival Point
Toyama Airport
Departure Point
Tokyo Station Kajibashi
Arrival Point
Toyama Station North Exit

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tokyo and Toyama is approximately 160 miles. By train, it takes around 2 hours and 5 minutes to reach Toyama from Tokyo. If you choose to fly, it takes about 3 hours and 41 minutes to reach Toyama from Tokyo. Alternatively, driving by car would take approximately 4 hours and 53 minutes, while taking a bus would take around 7 hours and 10 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Tokyo to Toyama is by train. It takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes to reach Toyama from Tokyo by train, making it the quickest option. The cost of a train ticket ranges from $60 to $90. Alternatively, taking a bus is the most affordable option, costing $15 to $90, but it takes longer, approximately 7 hours and 10 minutes.
The prices for traveling from Tokyo to Toyama by train range from $60 to $90. On the other hand, the prices for traveling from Toyama to Tokyo by bus also vary from $15 to $90. The actual price you will pay will depend on factors such as the specific train or bus company, the time of day, and the class of service you choose. It is advisable to check with different providers or travel websites to find the most accurate and up-to-date prices for your specific travel dates.
To travel from Tokyo to Toyama without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance between Tokyo and Toyama is approximately 245 miles, and it takes around 4 hours and 53 minutes to reach Toyama by car. The cost of the journey by car can range from $40 to $65, depending on factors such as fuel consumption and toll fees.
To travel from Tokyo to Toyama without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes, and tickets can cost between $60 and $90. Another option is to take a bus, which would take around 7 hours and 10 minutes and can cost between $15 and $90. Lastly, flying is also an option, with a flight from Tokyo to Toyama taking around 3 hours and 41 minutes and costing between $95 and $250.
Yes, there is a direct link between Tokyo and Toyama. You can take a direct train from Tokyo station to Toyama station, which operates hourly and takes approximately 2 hours and 5 minutes. Alternatively, there is also a direct bus service from Tokyo Station Kajibashi to Toyama Station North Exit, which takes approximately 7 hours and 10 minutes and departs once daily. Both options provide convenient transportation between the two cities.
The flight from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Toyama Airport typically takes 1 hour. The price range for this flight can vary from $95 to $248, depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and availability. It is recommended to check with different airlines and booking platforms to find the best price for your specific travel dates.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Toyama. With over 96 hotels available, you are sure to find something that suits your needs. Prices start at just $26, making it an affordable destination for all budgets. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or budget-friendly options, there is something for everyone in Toyama.