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How to get fromKitakyushu to Nara-shiby train, car, plane, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Kitakyushu to Nara-shi by train, car, plane, or bus

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Kokura to Shin Osakatrain train Sakura / ...
    3h 9m
    ¥8,014–11,006

  2. Drive 560.9 km

    1. Drive from Kitakyushu to Nara-shicar car 560.9 km
    7h 27m
    ¥9,732–14,056

  3. Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kokura to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane FUK - ITM
    3. Take the train from Osaka-Uehommachi to Shin-Omiyatrain train
    3h 51m
    ¥13,183–21,847

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Kokura to Kyototrain train
    2. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Nara-ken Convention Centerbus bus T
    5h 27m

  5. Train, bus to Oita Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain train
    2. Take the bus from Beppu-Kitahama to Ōita Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Oita Airport (OIT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane OIT - ITM
    5h 51m

  6. Train, train to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport

    1. Take the train from Kokura to Kumamototrain train
    2. Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain train
    3. Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane KMJ - ITM
    4. Take the train from Osaka-Uehommachi to Shin-Omiyatrain train
    5h 50m

  7. Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kokura to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane FUK - NGO
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    4. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain train
    5h 27m

  8. Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Tokushima Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Kokura to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane plane FUK - TKS
    3. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus bus
    4. Take the train from Maiko to Ōsakatrain train
    5. Take the train from Ōsaka to Naratrain train
    5h 47m
    ¥25,683–46,247

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration1h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,745Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 533.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Kitakyushu, Japan and Nara-shi, Japan?

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Kokura to Shin Osaka hourly. Tickets cost ¥7,000–10,000 and the journey takes 2h 16m. JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company) also services this route hourly.

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