There are 5 ways to get from Tokushima to Nara-shi by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Tokushima Station to Osaka Umedabus
3h 27m¥4,250–4,450Drive 170.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Tokushima to Nara-shicar 170.6 km
2h 37m¥2,955–4,269Bus, train via Akashi
- Take the bus from Tokushima Daigaku-mae to Kousoku Maikobus
- Take the train from Maiko to Ōsakatrain
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Naratrain
3h 29m¥5,100–5,800Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tokushima Station to Ōsakabus
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Naratrain Yamatoji Rapid Service
4h 10m¥4,550–4,900Bus via Kobe
- Take the bus from Tokushima Daigaku-mae to Sannomiya Bus Terminalbus Awa Express Kobe
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Nara-ken Convention Centerbus T
4h 38m¥5,750–6,800
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokushima to Nara-shi is to drive which costs ¥2900 - ¥4300 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Tokushima to Nara-shi is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs ¥2900 - ¥4300.
No, there is no direct bus from Tokushima station to Nara-shi. However, there are services departing from Tokushima Station and arriving at Osaka Umeda via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Tokushima and Nara-shi is 177 km. The road distance is 170.6 km.
The best way to get from Tokushima to Nara-shi without a car is to bus which takes 3h 27m and costs ¥4200 - ¥4500.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Tokushima to Nara-shi, including transfers.
Tokushima to Nara-shi bus services, operated by Kousoku Bus, depart from Tokushima Station.
Tokushima to Nara-shi bus services, operated by Kousoku Bus, arrive at Osaka Umeda station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tokushima to Nara-shi is 171 km. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Tokushima to Nara-shi.
There are 463+ hotels available in Nara-shi.
What companies run services between Tokushima, Japan and Nara-shi, Japan?
Kousoku Bus operates a bus from Tokushima Station to Osaka Umeda every 2 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,500 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Maiko to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Ōsaka to Nara
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Ōsaka to Nara
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-064-188
- Website
- kousokubus.jp
Bus from Tokushima Station to Osaka Umeda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- kousokubus.jp
- Phone
- 088-664-6030
- Website
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Tokushima Daigaku-mae to Kousoku Maiko
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
Bus from Tokushima Daigaku-mae to Sannomiya Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600
- Schedules at
- honshi-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Tokushima Station to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Nara-ken Convention Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,100
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
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