There are 5 ways to get from Bamboo Forest to Nara-shi by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Saga-Arashiyama to Kyōtotrain Sagano Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
2h 9m¥854–1,233Drive 46.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Bamboo Forest to Nara-shicar 46.2 km
53 min¥801–1,158Line 205 bus, train
- Take the bus from Nishioji Shijo to Toji Michibus 205
- Take the train from Toji to Yamato-Saidaijitrain B: Kyoto Line Express / ...
3h 11m¥1,003–1,153Bus
- Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Nara-ken Convention Centerbus T
3h 55m¥2,704–3,783Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bamboo Forest to Nara-shitaxi 46.2 km
53 min¥17,000–21,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bamboo Forest to Nara-shi is to drive which costs ¥800 - ¥1200 and takes 53 min.
The fastest way to get from Bamboo Forest to Nara-shi is to drive which takes 53 min and costs ¥800 - ¥1200.
No, there is no direct bus from Bamboo Forest station to Nara-shi. However, there are services departing from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate and arriving at Nara-ken Convention Center via Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Bamboo Forest to Nara-shi. However, there are services departing from Saga-Arashiyama and arriving at Nara via Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Bamboo Forest and Nara-shi is 56 km. The road distance is 46.2 km.
The best way to get from Bamboo Forest to Nara-shi without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs ¥850 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Bamboo Forest to Nara-shi, including transfers.
Bamboo Forest to Nara-shi bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate.
Bamboo Forest to Nara-shi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Saga-Arashiyama station.
The best way to get from Bamboo Forest to Nara-shi is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs ¥850 - ¥1300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2700 - ¥3800 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Bamboo Forest, Kyoto, Japan and Nara-shi, Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Bamboo Forest to Nara via Saga-Arashiyama and Kyōto in around 2h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Bamboo Forest to Nara-ken Convention Center via Saga-Arashiyama, Kyōto, Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, and Osaka Itami Airport in around 3h 55m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Saga-Arashiyama to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200–290
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Nara
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- Kintetsu Railway
Train from Toji to Yamato-Saidaiji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
- Website
- Kintetsu Railway
- Phone
- 0570‐666‐846
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
Bus from Nishioji Shijo to Toji Michi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230
- Website
- Kyoto City Bus
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Nara-ken Convention Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,100
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–21,000
Hankyu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 57-008-9800
- Website
- hankyu-taxi.co.jp
Kyoto MK
- Phone
- +81 75-778-4145
- Website
- mktaxi-japan.com
Miyako Taxi
- Phone
- +81 75-661-6611
- Website
- 117385.com
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More Questions & Answers
Bamboo Forest to Nara-shi bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Bamboo Forest to Nara-shi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bamboo Forest to Nara-shi is 46 km. It takes approximately 53 min to drive from Bamboo Forest to Nara-shi.
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