There are 5 ways to get from Nara-shi to Tokushima by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus via Akashi
best- Take the train from Ōsaka to Maikotrain A: JR Kōbe Line Rapid / ...
- Take the bus from Kousoku Maiko to Tokushima Daigaku-maebus Awa Express Kobe
3h 40m¥5,035–5,547Drive 171.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Nara-shi to Tokushimacar 171.4 km
2h 37m¥2,974–4,296Train, bus
- Take the train from Nara to Ōsakatrain Yamatoji Rapid Service / ...
- Take the bus from Ōsaka to Tokushima Stationbus
3h 59m¥4,556–4,849Bus
- Take the bus from Osaka Umeda to Tokushima Stationbus
4h 35m¥4,261–4,409Bus via Kobe
- Take the bus from Nara-ken Convention Center to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus T
- Take the bus from Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Tokushima Daigaku-maebus Awa Express Kobe
4h 56m¥6,328–6,855
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nara-shi to Tokushima is to drive which costs ¥2900 - ¥4300 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Nara-shi to Tokushima is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4300.
No, there is no direct bus from Nara-shi to Tokushima station. However, there are services departing from Osaka Umeda and arriving at Tokushima Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Nara-shi and Tokushima is 184 km. The road distance is 171.4 km.
The best way to get from Nara-shi to Tokushima without a car is to train and bus via Akashi which takes 3h 40m and costs ¥5000 - ¥6000.
It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Nara-shi to Tokushima, including transfers.
Nara-shi to Tokushima bus services, operated by Kousoku Bus, depart from Osaka Umeda station.
Nara-shi to Tokushima bus services, operated by Kousoku Bus, arrive at Tokushima Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nara-shi to Tokushima is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Nara-shi to Tokushima.
There are 168+ hotels available in Tokushima.
What companies run services between Nara-shi, Japan and Tokushima, Japan?
Kousoku Bus operates a bus from Osaka Umeda to Tokushima Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,500 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Ōsaka to Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nara to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Kousoku Maiko to Tokushima Daigaku-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya Bus Terminal to Tokushima Daigaku-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Ōsaka to Tokushima Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-064-188
- Website
- kousokubus.jp
Bus from Osaka Umeda to Tokushima Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- kousokubus.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
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