There are 4 ways to get from Nara-ken to Osaka by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Kintetsu-Nippombashitrain A: Nara Line Rapid Express / ...
35 min¥490–700Bus
- Take the bus from Nara-ken Convention Center to Osaka Itami Aiport South Terminalbus T
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Herbis Osakabus
2h 18m¥2,336–2,757Drive 30 km
- Drive from Nara-shi to Osakacar 30 km
32 min¥522–754Taxi
- Take the taxi from Nara-shi to Osakataxi 30 km
32 min¥11,000–14,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nara-ken to Osaka is to train which costs ¥490 - ¥700 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Nara-ken to Osaka is to drive which takes 32 min and costs ¥500 - ¥800.
No, there is no direct bus from Nara-ken to Osaka. However, there are services departing from Nara-ken Convention Center and arriving at Herbis Osaka via Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shin-Omiya and arriving at Kintetsu-Nippombashi. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Nara-ken and Osaka is 30 km. The road distance is 30 km.
The best way to get from Nara-ken to Osaka without a car is to train which takes 35 min and costs ¥490 - ¥700.
The train from Shin-Omiya to Kintetsu-Nippombashi takes 35 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Nara-ken to Osaka bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Nara-ken Convention Center station.
Nara-ken to Osaka train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway, depart from Shin-Omiya station.
The best way to get from Nara-ken to Osaka is to train which takes 35 min and costs ¥490 - ¥700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2300 - ¥2800 and takes 2h 18m.
What companies run services between Nara-ken, Japan and Osaka, Japan?
Kintetsu Railway operates a train from Shin-Omiya to Kintetsu-Nippombashi every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥550–650 and the journey takes 35 min. JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) also services this route every 30 minutes. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nara-ken Convention Center to Herbis Osaka via Osaka Itami Aiport South Terminal and Osaka Itami Airport in around 2h 18m.
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Shin-Omiya to Kintetsu-Nippombashi
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥550–650
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Omiya to Kintetsu-Nippombashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥490–700
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Nara-ken Convention Center to Osaka Itami Aiport South Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,200
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Herbis Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–14,000
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
Nara-ken to Osaka bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Aiport South Terminal station.
Nara-ken to Osaka train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway, arrive at Kintetsu-Nippombashi station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nara-ken to Osaka is 30 km. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Nara-ken to Osaka.
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