There are 5 ways to get from Novotel Nara to Universal Studios Japan by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Nambatrain
- Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Nishikujotrain
- Take the train from Nishikujō to Universal-citytrain
1h 12m¥816–1,029Drive 37.4 km
cheapest- Drive from Novotel Nara to Universal Studios Japancar 37.4 km
40 min¥650–939Bus
- Take the bus from Nara-ken Convention Center to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus T
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Universal Studios Japanbus J
2h 44m¥2,478–3,105Taxi
- Take the taxi from Novotel Nara to Universal Studios Japantaxi 37.4 km
40 min¥14,000–17,000Train via Tsuruhashi
- Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Tsuruhashitrain A: Nara Line Rapid Express / ...
- Take the train from Tsuruhashi to Nishikujōtrain Ōsaka Loop Line Local / ...
1h 21m¥820–1,047
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Novotel Nara to Universal Studios Japan is to drive which costs ¥650 - ¥950 and takes 40 min.
The fastest way to get from Novotel Nara to Universal Studios Japan is to drive which takes 40 min and costs ¥650 - ¥950.
No, there is no direct bus from Novotel Nara to Universal Studios Japan. However, there are services departing from Nara-ken Convention Center and arriving at Universal Studios Japan via Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Novotel Nara to Universal Studios Japan. However, there are services departing from Shin-Omiya and arriving at Universal-city via Osaka-Namba and Nishikujō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Novotel Nara and Universal Studios Japan is 39 km. The road distance is 37.4 km.
The best way to get from Novotel Nara to Universal Studios Japan without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs ¥800 - ¥1100.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Novotel Nara to Universal Studios Japan, including transfers.
Novotel Nara to Universal Studios Japan bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Nara-ken Convention Center station.
Novotel Nara to Universal Studios Japan train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway, depart from Shin-Omiya station.
The best way to get from Novotel Nara to Universal Studios Japan is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs ¥800 - ¥1100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2400 - ¥3200 and takes 2h 44m.
What companies run services between Novotel Nara, Japan and Universal Studios Japan?
You can take a vehicle from Novotel Nara to Universal Studios Japan via Shin-Omiya, Osaka-Namba, Nishikujō, and Universal-city in around 1h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Novotel Nara to Universal Studios Japan via Nara-ken Convention Center, Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Itami Airport, and Universal Studios Japan in around 2h 44m.
- 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
Train from Shin-Omiya to Tsuruhashi
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- hanshin.co.jp
Train from Osaka-Namba to Nishikujo
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥160–230
- Website
- https://www.hanshin.co.jp/global/en/
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by Navitime
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nishikujō to Universal-city
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥95–140
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tsuruhashi to Nishikujō
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200–290
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- 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
Bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Universal Studios Japan
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥600–950
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–17,000
Kokusai Kogyo
- Phone
- +81 570-03-5931
- Website
- kkg-osaka.jp
Osaka MK
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-4441
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Sakura Taxi
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-0055
- Website
- sakurataxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Novotel Nara to Universal Studios Japan bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Novotel Nara to Universal Studios Japan train services, operated by Kintetsu Railway, arrive at Osaka-Namba station.
Yes, the driving distance between Novotel Nara to Universal Studios Japan is 37 km. It takes approximately 40 min to drive from Novotel Nara to Universal Studios Japan.
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