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

The cheapest way to get from Nara-shi to Sumida is to bus which costs ¥8500 and takes 8h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nara-shi to Sumida is to train and fly and subway which takes 4h 6m and costs ¥13000 - ¥20000.

Is there a direct bus between Nara-shi and Sumida?

Yes, there is an overnight bus departing from Kintetsu Nara and arriving at Tokyo Skytree Town mae. This bus operates every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Nara-shi and Sumida?

No, there is no direct train from Nara-shi to Sumida station. However, there are services departing from Nara and arriving at Tōkyō Station via Kyoto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Nara-shi to Sumida?

The distance between Nara-shi and Sumida is 518 km. The road distance is 469.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Nara-shi to Sumida without a car is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Nara-shi to Sumida, including transfers.

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

Nara-shi to Sumida bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from JR Nara Station.

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

Nara-shi to Sumida train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Nara station.

Train or bus from Nara-shi to Sumida?

The best way to get from Nara-shi to Sumida is to train which takes 3h 42m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8500 and takes 8h 32m.

Where does the Nara-shi to Sumida bus arrive?

Nara-shi to Sumida bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.

Where does the Nara-shi to Sumida train arrive?

Nara-shi to Sumida train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.

Can I drive from Nara-shi to Sumida?

Yes, the driving distance between Nara-shi to Sumida is 470 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Nara-shi to Sumida.

Where can I stay near Sumida?

There are 12679+ hotels available in Sumida.

Nara-shi to Sumida - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
2. Take the train from Kyoto to Tōkyō Stationtrain Hikari / ...
3h 42m
Night bus
cheapest
1. Take the night bus from Kintetsu Nara to Tokyo Skytree Town maenightbus
8h 30m
¥6,500–11,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from JR Nara Station to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
2. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus
8h 32m
¥8,500
Drive 469.5 km
1. Drive from Nara-shi to Sumidacar 469.5 km
5h 14m
¥8,069–11,655
Train, night bus
1. Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
2. Take the night bus from Kyoto Station Hachijoguchi to Tokyo Skytree Town maenightbus Kyoto
10h 53m
¥6,661–9,417
Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, subway
1. Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Uehommachitrain
2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane ITM - HND
3. Take the subway from 大門 Daimon to 森下 Morishitasubway
4h 6m
¥13,806–19,150
Train, train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport, subway
1. Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Nambatrain
2. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train
3. Take the train from Amagasaki to Kobe-Sannomiyatrain
4. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane UKB - HND
5. Take the subway from 大門 Daimon to 森下 Morishitasubway
5h 2m
¥11,541–26,559
Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane ITM - NRT
2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to 日暮里 Nipporitrain
4h 24m
¥15,986–36,980
Train, train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport
1. Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Nambatrain
2. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train
3. Take the train from Amagasaki to Kobe-Sannomiyatrain
4. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)plane UKB - IBR
5. Take the train from Ishioka to Uenotrain
5h 53m
¥18,571–39,489
Train, train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain
2. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
3. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane NGO - HND
5h 27m

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

210Weekly Planes

1h 18mAverage Duration

¥12,062Cheapest Price

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Distance: 518.2 km
Duration: 3h 42m

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

You can take a train from Nara to Tōkyō Station via Kyōto and Kyoto in around 3h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JR Nara Station to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit via Meitetsu Bus Center and Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit in around 8h 32m.

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