There are 6 ways to get from Nara-shi to Bamboo forest by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
- Take the train from Kyoto to Mishimatrain Kodama
5h 40mTrain, night bus
cheapest- Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
- Take the nightbus from Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit to Mishima Station North Exitnightbus Wx3953
10h 15m¥4,881–13,837Bus, train
- Take the bus from JR Nara Station to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tomei Kakegawabus
- Take the train from Kakegawa to Mishimatrain
9h 10mDrive 374.3 km
- Drive from Nara-shi to Bamboo forestcar 374.3 km
4h 24m¥6,447–9,312Train, fly to Tokyo International Airport
- Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Uehommachitrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from Shin Yokohama to Mishimatrain
- Take the train from 三島 Mishima to 修善寺 Shuzenjitrain
7hFly to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
- Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Mishimatrain
7h 29m¥19,356–38,100
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nara-shi to Bamboo forest is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9500 and takes 4h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Nara-shi to Bamboo forest is to drive which takes 4h 24m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9500.
No, there is no direct train from Nara-shi to Bamboo forest. However, there are services departing from Nara and arriving at 修善寺 Shuzenji via Kyoto and 三島 Mishima. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Nara-shi and Bamboo forest is 431 km. The road distance is 374.3 km.
The best way to get from Nara-shi to Bamboo forest without a car is to train which takes 5h 40m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Nara-shi to Bamboo forest, including transfers.
Nara-shi to Bamboo forest train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Nara station.
Nara-shi to Bamboo forest train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nara-shi to Bamboo forest is 374 km. It takes approximately 4h 24m to drive from Nara-shi to Bamboo forest.
There are 913+ hotels available in Bamboo forest.
What companies run services between Nara-shi, Japan and Bamboo forest, Japan?
You can take a train from Nara to Bamboo forest via Kyōto, Kyoto, Mishima, 三島 Mishima, 修善寺 Shuzenji, Shuzenji Sta., and Shuzenji Onsen in around 5h 40m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–19,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–31,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–65,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–270,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–230,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nara to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Nara to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Kyoto to Mishima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kakegawa to Mishima
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Yokohama to Mishima
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Tōkyō Station to Mishima
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- Kintetsu Railway
Train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Uehommachi
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Website
- Kintetsu Railway
- Phone
- 055-977-1201
- Website
- Izuhakone Railway
Train from 三島 Mishima to 修善寺 Shuzenji
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Izuhakone Railway
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 三島 Mishima to 修善寺 Shuzenji
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥380–550
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to Mishima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–2,200
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from JR Nara Station to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tomei Kakegawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- time.jrbuskanto.co.jp
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
- [email protected]
- Website
- Willer Express
Night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exit to Mishima Station North Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–12,000
- Website
- Willer Express
- Relax (front area)
- ¥3,700–8,500
- Relax (back area)
- ¥3,700–8,500
- Economy
- ¥3,900–5,500
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