There are 6 ways to get from Nara-shi to Shiojiri by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shiojiritrain
4h 33mDrive 307.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Nara-shi to Shiojiricar 307.7 km
4h 42m¥5,339–7,712Bus, train
- Take the bus from JR Nara Station to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shiojiritrain Shinano 23 / ...
5h 31mTrain, train to Kobe, fly to Matsumoto Airport
- Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Nambatrain
- Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train
- Take the train from Amagasaki to Kobe-Sannomiyatrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane UKB - MMJ
4h 20m¥24,771–36,289Bus
- Take the bus from Nara-ken Convention Center to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus T
- Take the bus from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nagano Midorikobus
8h 32m¥7,328–15,705Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
- Take the train from Shinjuku Station to Shiojiritrain
7h 24m¥17,536–25,780
Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nara-shi to Shiojiri is to drive which costs ¥5000 - ¥8000 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Nara-shi to Shiojiri is to train and fly which takes 4h 20m and costs ¥24000 - ¥37000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nara-shi to Shiojiri. However, there are services departing from Nara-ken Convention Center and arriving at Nagano Midoriko via Osaka Itami Airport and Shin-Ōsaka Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Nara-shi to Shiojiri. However, there are services departing from Nara and arriving at Shiojiri via Kyoto and Nagoya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
The distance between Nara-shi and Shiojiri is 349 km. The road distance is 307.7 km.
The best way to get from Nara-shi to Shiojiri without a car is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Nara-shi to Shiojiri, including transfers.
Nara-shi to Shiojiri bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Nara-ken Convention Center station.
Nara-shi to Shiojiri train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Nara station.
The best way to get from Nara-shi to Shiojiri is to train which takes 4h 33m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥7000 - ¥16000 and takes 8h 32m.
What companies run services between Nara-shi, Japan and Shiojiri, Japan?
You can take a train from Nara to Shiojiri via Kyōto, Kyoto, and Nagoya in around 4h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nara-ken Convention Center to Nagano Midoriko via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Itami Airport, Shin-Osaka Station, and Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 8h 32m.
- 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
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–200,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Matsumoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–29,000
- 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
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- 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
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- hanshin.co.jp
Train from Osaka-Namba to Amagasaki(Hanshin)
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥230–330
- Website
- https://www.hanshin.co.jp/global/en/
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by Navitime
Train from Amagasaki to Kobe-Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥370–550
- Website
- https://www.hanshin.co.jp/global/en/
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by Navitime
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shinjuku Station to Shiojiri
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,000
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- 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
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Nara-ken Convention Center to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,200
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-550-373
- Website
- alpico.co.jp
Bus from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nagano Midoriko
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–13,000
- Schedules at
- alpico.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Nara-shi to Shiojiri bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Nara-shi to Shiojiri train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nara-shi to Shiojiri is 308 km. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Nara-shi to Shiojiri.
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