What is the cheapest way to get from Shibuya to Nara Station?

The cheapest way to get from Shibuya to Nara Station is to bus which costs ¥8500 and takes 8h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shibuya to Nara Station?

The fastest way to get from Shibuya to Nara Station is to train and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs ¥13000 - ¥22000.

Is there a direct bus between Shibuya and Nara Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Shibuya to Nara Station station. However, there are services departing from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal and arriving at JR Nara Station via Meitetsu Bus Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.

Is there a direct train between Shibuya and Nara Station?

No, there is no direct train from Shibuya to Nara Station. However, there are services departing from 渋谷 Shibuya and arriving at Nara via Tōkyō Station and Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

How far is it from Shibuya to Nara Station?

The distance between Shibuya and Nara Station is 532 km. The road distance is 458.1 km.

How do I travel from Shibuya to Nara Station without a car?

The best way to get from Shibuya to Nara Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Shibuya to Nara Station?

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Shibuya to Nara Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shibuya to Nara Station bus from?

Shibuya to Nara Station bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, depart from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Shibuya to Nara Station train from?

Shibuya to Nara Station train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), depart from Tōkyō Station.

Train or bus from Shibuya to Nara Station?

The best way to get from Shibuya to Nara Station is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8500 and takes 8h 57m.

Where does the Shibuya to Nara Station bus arrive?

Shibuya to Nara Station bus services, operated by JR Bus Kanto, arrive at Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit.

Where does the Shibuya to Nara Station train arrive?

Shibuya to Nara Station train services, operated by JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyoto station.

Can I drive from Shibuya to Nara Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Shibuya to Nara Station is 458 km. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Shibuya to Nara Station.

Where can I stay near Nara Station?

There are 9780+ hotels available in Nara Station.

Shibuya to Nara Station - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, and car

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There are 9 ways to get from Shibuya to Nara Station by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain Hikari / ...
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain D: Nara Line Local / ...
4h 27m
Train, night bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from 代々木上原 Yoyogi-Uehara to 本厚木 Hon-Atsugitrain Oh
2. Take the night bus from Hon-atsugi to Naranightbus
9h 6m
¥7,014–11,730
Bus
1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus
2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to JR Nara Stationbus
8h 57m
¥8,500
Drive 458.1 km
1. Drive from Shibuya to Nara Stationcar 458.1 km
5h 9m
¥7,948–11,480
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport, train
1. Take the train from 渋谷 Shibuya to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane HND - ITM
3. Take the train from Tennōji to Naratrain
4h 25m
¥13,931–21,606
Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe, train
1. Take the train from 渋谷 Shibuya to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchōtrain
2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane HND - UKB
3. Take the train from Sannomiya to Amagasakitrain
4. Take the train from Ōsaka to Naratrain
5h
¥12,221–27,076
Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Osaka International Airport
1. Take the train from 渋谷 Shibuya to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane NRT - ITM
5h 8m
¥17,544–36,396
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane HND - NGO
2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain
3. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain
5h 32m
Fly Tokyo International Airport to Tokushima Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane HND - TKS
2. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Kousoku Maikobus
3. Take the train from Maiko to Ōsakatrain
4. Take the train from Ōsaka to Naratrain
6h 22m
¥23,331–48,756

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

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1h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 532.4 km
Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Shibuya, Japan and Nara Station, Japan?

You can take a train from 渋谷 Shibuya to Nara via Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, and Kyōto in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to JR Nara Station via Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit and Meitetsu Bus Center in around 8h 57m.

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