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There are 10 ways to get from Nara-shi to Chiba by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain train D: Nara Line Local / ...
    2. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Hikari / ...
    4h 27m

  2. Night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the night bus from Nara to Keisei Tsudanumanightbus night bus
    11h
    ¥6,740–11,310

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from JR Nara Station to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus bus
    9h 22m
    ¥9,150–9,400

  4. Drive 502.3 km

    1. Drive from Nara-shi to Chibacar car 502.3 km
    5h 45m
    ¥8,725–12,602

  5. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport

    1. Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Uehommachitrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane ITM - NRT
    4h 37m
    ¥16,736–35,230

  6. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Uehommachitrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane ITM - HND
    3. Take the train from 品川 Shinagawa to 千葉 Chibatrain train
    5h 10m
    ¥14,206–21,770

  7. Train, train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Nambatrain train
    2. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train train
    3. Take the train from Amagasaki to Kobe-Sannomiyatrain train
    4. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane UKB - HND
    5. Take the train from 品川 Shinagawa to 千葉 Chibatrain train
    6h 5m
    ¥12,441–27,179

  8. Train, train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport

    1. Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain train
    2. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane NGO - NRT
    5h 42m

  9. Train, train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport

    1. Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Nambatrain train
    2. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train train
    3. Take the train from Amagasaki to Kobe-Sannomiyatrain train
    4. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane plane UKB - IBR
    5. Take the train from Ishioka to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    6. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 千葉 Chibatrain train
    6h 41m
    ¥20,321–40,489

  10. Train, train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain train
    2. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane NGO - HND
    4. Take the train from 品川 Shinagawa to 千葉 Chibatrain train
    6h 31m

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration2h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket¥15,133Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 557.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Nara-shi, Japan and Chiba, Japan?

You can take a train from Nara to 千葉 Chiba via Kyōto, Kyoto, and Tōkyō Station in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JR Nara Station to 千葉 Chiba via Meitetsu Bus Center, Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit, Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit, and Tōkyō Station in around 9h 22m.

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