There are 4 ways to get from Hotel Universal Port, Osaka to JR Nara Station by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Nishikujō to Naratrain Yamatoji Rapid Service
1h 20m¥797–1,135Drive 39.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Hotel Universal Port, Osaka to JR Nara Stationcar 39.6 km
44 min¥688–993Bus
- Take the bus from Universal Studios Japan to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus J
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to JR Nara Stationbus T
2h 38m¥1,998–3,040Taxi
- Take the taxi from Hotel Universal Port, Osaka to JR Nara Stationtaxi 39.6 km
44 min¥15,000–18,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hotel Universal Port, Osaka to JR Nara Station is to drive which costs ¥650 - ¥1000 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Hotel Universal Port, Osaka to JR Nara Station is to drive which takes 44 min and costs ¥650 - ¥1000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hotel Universal Port, Osaka to JR Nara Station station. However, there are services departing from Universal Studios Japan and arriving at JR Nara Station via Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Hotel Universal Port, Osaka to JR Nara Station. However, there are services departing from Universal-city and arriving at Nara via Nishikujō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.
The distance between Hotel Universal Port, Osaka and JR Nara Station is 49 km. The road distance is 39.6 km.
The best way to get from Hotel Universal Port, Osaka to JR Nara Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs ¥750 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Hotel Universal Port, Osaka to JR Nara Station, including transfers.
Hotel Universal Port, Osaka to JR Nara Station bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Universal Studios Japan station.
Hotel Universal Port, Osaka to JR Nara Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Nishikujō station.
The best way to get from Hotel Universal Port, Osaka to JR Nara Station is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs ¥750 - ¥1200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2000 - ¥3100 and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Hotel Universal Port, Osaka, Japan and JR Nara Station, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Nishikujō to Nara hourly. Tickets cost ¥700–1,000 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hotel Universal Port, Osaka to JR Nara Station via Universal Studios Japan, Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, and Osaka Itami Airport in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Nishikujō to Nara
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Universal Studios Japan to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–950
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Itami Airport to JR Nara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–18,000
Kokusai Kogyo
- Phone
- +81 570-03-5931
- Website
- kkg-osaka.jp
Osaka MK
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-4441
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Sakura Taxi
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-0055
- Website
- sakurataxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Hotel Universal Port, Osaka to JR Nara Station bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Hotel Universal Port, Osaka to JR Nara Station train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hotel Universal Port, Osaka to JR Nara Station is 40 km. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Hotel Universal Port, Osaka to JR Nara Station.
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