There are 6 ways to get from Nara Station to Shinsaibashi by train, bus, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Nara to JR-Nambatrain Q: Yamatoji Line Local / ...
54 min¥600–900Drive 31.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Nara Station to Shinsaibashicar 31.2 km
33 min¥543–784Bus
- Take the bus from JR Nara Station to Osaka Itami Aiport South Terminalbus T
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to JR Namba Stationbus N
2h 11m¥2,498–2,878Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nara Station to Shinsaibashitaxi 31.2 km
33 min¥12,000–15,000Train via Shin-Omiya
- Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Nambatrain A: Nara Line Rapid Express / ...
54 min¥550–700Train via Tennōji
- Take the train from Nara to Tennōjitrain Yamatoji Rapid Service / ...
56 min¥794–1,075
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nara Station to Shinsaibashi is to train via Shin-Omiya which costs ¥550 - ¥700 and takes 54 min.
The fastest way to get from Nara Station to Shinsaibashi is to drive which takes 33 min and costs ¥500 - ¥800.
No, there is no direct bus from Nara Station station to Shinsaibashi station. However, there are services departing from JR Nara Station and arriving at JR Namba Station via Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Nara and arriving at JR-Namba. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Nara Station and Shinsaibashi is 41 km. The road distance is 31.2 km.
The best way to get from Nara Station to Shinsaibashi without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs ¥600 - ¥900.
The train from Nara to JR-Namba takes 54 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Nara Station to Shinsaibashi bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from JR Nara Station.
Nara Station to Shinsaibashi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Nara station.
The best way to get from Nara Station to Shinsaibashi is to train which takes 54 min and costs ¥600 - ¥900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2500 - ¥2900 and takes 2h 11m.
What companies run services between Nara Station, Japan and Shinsaibashi, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Nara to JR-Namba hourly. Tickets cost ¥600–900 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JR Nara Station to JR Namba Station via Osaka Itami Aiport South Terminal and Osaka Itami Airport in around 2h 11m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nara to JR-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nara to Tennōji
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–850
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Namba
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from JR Nara Station to Osaka Itami Aiport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,200
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Itami Airport to JR Namba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–700
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–15,000
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
Want to know more about travelling around Japan
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Nara Station to Shinsaibashi bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Aiport South Terminal station.
Nara Station to Shinsaibashi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at JR-Namba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nara Station to Shinsaibashi is 31 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Nara Station to Shinsaibashi.
There are 9549+ hotels available in Shinsaibashi.









