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How to get fromNozawaonsen to Nara-shiby train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Nozawaonsen to Nara-shi by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Liyama Station to Toyamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Toyama to Tsurugatrain train
    3. Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain train
    4. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain train
    6h 53m
    ¥7,550–10,350

  2. Drive 427.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nozawaonsen to Nara-shicar car 427.2 km
    6h 24m
    ¥7,400–10,688

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Liyama Station to Toyamatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Toyama to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to JR Nara Stationbus bus
    10h 29m
    ¥8,600–12,000

  4. Night bus

    1. Take the nightbus from Nozawa Onsen to Osaka Minato-Machi Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    10h 2m
    ¥10,150–13,400

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to Nagano Station East Exitbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    4. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain train
    7h 17m

  6. Bus, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to Iiyamabus bus
    2. Take the train from Liyama Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane HND - ITM
    4. Take the train from Osaka-Uehommachi to Shin-Omiyatrain train
    7h 13m
    ¥17,890–26,620

  7. Bus, train, train to Matsumoto Airport, fly to Kobe

    1. Take the bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to Kita-Iiyamabus bus
    2. Take the train from Kitaiiyama to Naganotrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagano to Muraitrain train
    4. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane MMJ - UKB
    5. Take the train from Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin) to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train train
    6. Take the train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Osaka-Nambatrain train
    7. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Shin-Omiyatrain train
    8h 51m
    ¥24,760–36,380

  8. Bus, train to Niigata Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to Iiyamabus bus
    2. Take the train from Joetsumyoko to Niigatatrain train
    3. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane KIJ - ITM
    4. Take the train from Osaka-Uehommachi to Shin-Omiyatrain train
    8h 59m
    ¥17,590–43,020

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

Calendar217Weekly Planes
Duration1h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,131Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 488.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 53m

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

You can take a bus from Nozawa Onsen Chuo Terminal to Nara via Iiyama, Liyama Station, Toyama, Tsuruga, and Kyōto in around 6h 53m. Alternatively, Nagaden Bus operates a vehicle from Nozawa Onsen to Osaka Minato-Machi Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ¥9,500–13,000 and the journey takes 9h 16m.

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