Mount Fuji to Takayama: Road Trip Guide & Distance

98.9 miles 159.2 km · straight line
159.3 miles actual route 256.4 km · driving distance
3h 52min estimated drive time
JPY 2833 - JPY 3487 estimated fuel cost
~42min flight time · usually no direct flights
304° WNW bearing direction

How far is Mount Fuji from Takayama?

The distance from Mount Fuji to Takayama is 98.9 miles (159.2 km) as the crow flies. Takayama is located WNW of Mount Fuji. By car, the driving distance is approximately 159.3 miles, taking about 3h 52min. A direct flight would take roughly 42min. Both are located in Japan.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Mount Fuji and Takayama. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Mount Fuji to Takayama

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 52min JPY 2833 - JPY 3487 Flexible stops
Bus ~4h 38min $13–$24* Budget
Train ~3h 40min $19–$56* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Mount Fuji & Takayama

Quick Facts

Mount Fuji
35.36°N, 138.73°E
Asia/Tokyo
3776m elevation
Takayama
36.15°N, 137.25°E
Asia/Tokyo
573m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 33 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 251.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM