What is the cheapest way to get from Nara-shi to JR Namba?

The cheapest way to get from Nara-shi to JR Namba is to train which costs ¥550 - ¥700 and takes 41 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Nara-shi to JR Namba?

The fastest way to get from Nara-shi to JR Namba is to drive which takes 33 min and costs ¥500 - ¥800.

Is there a direct bus between Nara-shi and JR Namba?

No, there is no direct bus from Nara-shi to JR Namba station. However, there are services departing from Nara-ken Convention Center and arriving at JR Namba Station via Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Nara-shi and JR Namba?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Shin-Omiya and arriving at Osaka-Namba. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 36 min.

How far is it from Nara-shi to JR Namba?

The distance between Nara-shi and JR Namba is 31 km. The road distance is 31.2 km.

How do I travel from Nara-shi to JR Namba without a car?

The best way to get from Nara-shi to JR Namba without a car is to train which takes 41 min and costs ¥550 - ¥700.

How long does it take to get from Nara-shi to JR Namba?

The train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Namba takes 36 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Nara-shi to JR Namba bus from?

Nara-shi to JR Namba bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Nara-ken Convention Center station.

Where do I catch the Nara-shi to JR Namba train from?

Nara-shi to JR Namba train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway, depart from Shin-Omiya station.

Train or bus from Nara-shi to JR Namba?

The best way to get from Nara-shi to JR Namba is to train which takes 41 min and costs ¥550 - ¥700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2400 - ¥2900 and takes 2h 8m.

Where does the Nara-shi to JR Namba bus arrive?

Nara-shi to JR Namba bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Aiport South Terminal station.

Where does the Nara-shi to JR Namba train arrive?

Nara-shi to JR Namba train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway, arrive at Osaka-Namba station.

Can I drive from Nara-shi to JR Namba?

Yes, the driving distance between Nara-shi to JR Namba is 31 km. It takes approximately 33 min to drive from Nara-shi to JR Namba.

Where can I stay near JR Namba?

There are 9544+ hotels available in JR Namba.

Nara-shi to JR Namba - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Nara-shi to JR Namba by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Nambatrain A: Nara Line Rapid Express / ...
41 min
¥550–700
Drive 31.2 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Nara-shi to JR Nambacar 31.2 km
33 min
¥541–782
Bus
1. Take the bus from Nara-ken Convention Center to Osaka Itami Aiport South Terminalbus T
2. Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to JR Namba Stationbus N
2h 8m
¥2,436–2,807
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Nara-shi to JR Nambataxi 31.2 km
33 min
¥12,000–15,000
Train via Nara
1. Take the train from Nara to JR-Nambatrain Q: Yamatoji Line Local / ...
54 min
¥600–900

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Distance: 31.4 km
Duration: 41 min

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

Kintetsu Railway operates a train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Namba every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ¥550–700 and the journey takes 36 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nara-ken Convention Center to JR Namba Station via Osaka Itami Aiport South Terminal and Osaka Itami Airport in around 2h 8m.

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