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

The cheapest way to get from Nara Station to Naruto is to drive which costs ¥2600 - ¥3900 and takes 2h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nara Station to Naruto is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3900.

Is there a direct bus between Nara Station and Naruto?

No, there is no direct bus from Nara Station station to Naruto. However, there are services departing from Namba Station, Osaka and arriving at Highway Naruto via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from Nara Station to Naruto?

The distance between Nara Station and Naruto is 181 km. The road distance is 156.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Nara Station to Naruto without a car is to train and bus which takes 3h 19m and costs ¥4900 - ¥6000.

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

It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Nara Station to Naruto, including transfers.

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

Nara Station to Naruto bus services, operated by Kousoku Bus, depart from Namba Station, Osaka.

Where does the Nara Station to Naruto bus arrive?

Nara Station to Naruto bus services, operated by Kousoku Bus, arrive at Highway Naruto station.

Can I drive from Nara Station to Naruto?

Yes, the driving distance between Nara Station to Naruto is 156 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Nara Station to Naruto.

Where can I stay near Naruto?

There are 193+ hotels available in Naruto.

Nara Station to Naruto - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Nara Station to Naruto by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Nara to Ōsakatrain
2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Maikotrain
3. Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku Narutobus
3h 19m
¥4,923–5,566
Drive 156.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Nara Station to Narutocar 156.4 km
2h 26m
¥2,693–3,890
Bus
1. Take the bus from Namba Station, Osaka to Highway Narutobus
3h 55m
¥3,661–4,759
Bus via Kobe
1. Take the bus from JR Nara Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus T
2. Take the bus from Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Naruto Koenguchibus Awa Express Kobe
4h 24m
¥6,390–6,927

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Distance: 180.6 km
Duration: 3h 19m

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

Kousoku Bus operates a bus from Namba Station, Osaka to Highway Naruto every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,500 and the journey takes 2h. JR Shikoku Bus also services this route every 4 hours.

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