There are 5 ways to get from Namba (Station) to Todaiji Daibutsuden by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Nara
best- Take the train from Jr-Namba to Naratrain Q: Yamatoji Line Rapid / ...
59 min¥867–1,118Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kintetsu-Nippombashi to Kintetsu-Naratrain A: Nara Line Express / ...
1h 8m¥550–700Bus
- Take the bus from JR Namba Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus N / ...
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to JR Nara Stationbus T
2h 40m¥2,263–3,058Drive 34.7 km
- Drive from Namba (Station) to Todaiji Daibutsudencar 34.7 km
37 min¥600–867Taxi
- Take the taxi from Namba (Station) to Todaiji Daibutsudentaxi 34.7 km
37 min¥13,000–16,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Namba (Station) to Todaiji Daibutsuden is to train which costs ¥550 - ¥700 and takes 1h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Namba (Station) to Todaiji Daibutsuden is to drive which takes 37 min and costs ¥600 - ¥900.
No, there is no direct bus from Namba (Station) station to Todaiji Daibutsuden. However, there are services departing from JR Namba Station and arriving at Todaiji Daibutsuden via Osaka Itami Airport and JR Nara Station East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 40m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kintetsu-Nippombashi and arriving at Kintetsu-Nara. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Namba (Station) and Todaiji Daibutsuden is 44 km. The road distance is 34.7 km.
The best way to get from Namba (Station) to Todaiji Daibutsuden without a car is to train via Nara which takes 59 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 59 min to get from Namba (Station) to Todaiji Daibutsuden, including transfers.
Namba (Station) to Todaiji Daibutsuden bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from JR Namba Station.
Namba (Station) to Todaiji Daibutsuden train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Jr-Namba station.
The best way to get from Namba (Station) to Todaiji Daibutsuden is to train via Nara which takes 59 min and costs ¥850 - ¥1200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2200 - ¥3100 and takes 2h 40m.
What companies run services between Namba (Station), Japan and Todaiji Daibutsuden, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Jr-Namba to Nara hourly. Tickets cost ¥600–900 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JR Namba Station to Todaiji Daibutsuden via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Itami Airport, and JR Nara Station East in around 2h 40m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Jr-Namba to Nara
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- Kintetsu Railway
Train from Kintetsu-Nippombashi to Kintetsu-Nara
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
- Website
- Kintetsu Railway
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from JR Namba Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–750
- 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
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–16,000
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
Namba (Station) to Todaiji Daibutsuden bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Namba (Station) to Todaiji Daibutsuden train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Namba (Station) to Todaiji Daibutsuden is 35 km. It takes approximately 37 min to drive from Namba (Station) to Todaiji Daibutsuden.
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