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How to get fromKansai Airport to Nara Kōenby train, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Kansai Airport to Nara Kōen by train, bus, car, or taxi

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  1. Train via Osaka

    best
    1. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Nambatrain train Airport Express
    2. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nippombashi to Kintetsu-Naratrain train A: Nara Line Express / ...
    1h 43m
    ¥1,705–2,013

  2. Drive 75.7 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kansai Airport to Okumura Commemorative Museumcar car 75.7 km
    1h 11m
    ¥1,313–1,897

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kintetsu Uehommachibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kintetsu Uehommachi Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus bus E
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to JR Nara Stationbus bus T
    3h 34m
    ¥3,337–4,870

  4. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Kansai Airport to Okumura Commemorative Museumtaxi taxi 75.7 km
    1h 11m
    ¥28,000–34,000

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Kansai-Airport to Shin-Imamiyatrain train Kansai Airport Rapid Service
    2. Take the train from Shin-Imamiya to Naratrain train Yamatoji Rapid Service / ...
    2h 4m
    ¥1,809–2,182

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  • Distance: 76.3 km
  • Duration: 1h 43m

What companies run services between Kansai Airport, Japan and Nara Kōen, Japan?

You can take a train from Kansai Airport to Kencho-higashi via Namba, Kintetsu-Nippombashi, Kintetsu-Nara, Kintetsu Nara, and Kencho-higashi in around 1h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansai Airport Terminal 1 to Kencho-higashi via Kintetsu Uehommachi, Kintetsu Uehommachi Station, Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Itami Airport, JR Nara Station East, and Kencho-higashi in around 3h 34m.

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