What is the cheapest way to get from Chiba to Nara Station?

The cheapest way to get from Chiba to Nara Station is to bus which costs ¥9100 - ¥9400 and takes 10h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Chiba to Nara Station?

The fastest way to get from Chiba to Nara Station is to train and fly which takes 4h 43m and costs ¥14000 - ¥22000.

Is there a direct bus between Chiba and Nara Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Chiba station to Nara Station station. However, there are services departing from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit and arriving at JR Nara Station via Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Chiba and Nara Station?

No, there is no direct train from Chiba to Nara Station. However, there are services departing from 千葉 Chiba and arriving at Nara via Tōkyō Station and Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 42m.

How far is it from Chiba to Nara Station?

The distance between Chiba and Nara Station is 557 km. The road distance is 502.2 km.

How do I travel from Chiba to Nara Station without a car?

The best way to get from Chiba to Nara Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Chiba to Nara Station?

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Chiba to Nara Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chiba to Nara Station bus from?

Chiba to Nara Station bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit.

Where do I catch the Chiba to Nara Station train from?

Chiba to Nara Station train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.

Train or bus from Chiba to Nara Station?

The best way to get from Chiba to Nara Station is to train which takes 4h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥9100 - ¥9400 and takes 10h 16m.

Where does the Chiba to Nara Station bus arrive?

Chiba to Nara Station bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit.

Where does the Chiba to Nara Station train arrive?

Chiba to Nara Station train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.

Can I drive from Chiba to Nara Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Chiba to Nara Station is 502 km. It takes approximately 5h 51m to drive from Chiba to Nara Station.

Where can I stay near Nara Station?

There are 9775+ hotels available in Nara Station.

Chiba to Nara Station - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, and car

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There are 11 ways to get from Chiba to Nara Station by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
4h 42m
Night bus
cheapest
1. Take the night bus from Keisei Tsudanuma to Naranightbus
11h 54m
¥6,746–11,301
Bus
1. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus
2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to JR Nara Stationbus
10h 16m
¥9,156–9,365
Drive 502.2 km
1. Drive from Chiba to Nara Stationcar 502.2 km
5h 51m
¥8,723–12,600
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, train
1. Take the train from 千葉 Chiba to 品川 Shinagawatrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
3. Take the train from Tennōji to Naratrain
4h 43m
¥14,271–22,027
Fly Narita International Airport to Osaka International Airport, train
1. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NRT - ITM
2. Take the train from Tennōji to Naratrain
4h 45m
¥16,810–35,456
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe, train
1. Take the train from 千葉 Chiba to 品川 Shinagawatrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
3. Take the train from Ōsaka to Naratrain
5h 18m
¥12,561–27,497
Fly Narita International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
1. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane NRT - NGO
2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
3. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain
5h 47m
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
1. Take the train from 千葉 Chiba to 品川 Shinagawatrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane HND - NGO
3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
4. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain
5h 50m
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Tokushima Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from 千葉 Chiba to 品川 Shinagawatrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane HND - TKS
3. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus
4. Take the train from Maiko to Ōsakatrain
5. Take the train from Ōsaka to Naratrain
6h 40m
¥23,671–49,177
Train to Ibaraki Airport, fly to Kobe, train
1. Take the train from 柏 Kashiwa to 石岡 Ishiokatrain
2. Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane IBR - UKB
3. Take the train from Ōsaka to Naratrain
6h 38m
¥19,979–39,755

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

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1h 9mAverage Duration

¥12,190Cheapest Price

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Distance: 557.3 km
Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Chiba, Japan and Nara Station, Japan?

You can take a train from 千葉 Chiba to Nara via Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, and Kyōto in around 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a train from 千葉 Chiba to JR Nara Station via Tōkyō Station, Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit, Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit, and Meitetsu Bus Center in around 10h 16m.

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