There are 5 ways to get from Tottori to Nara-shi by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Tottori to Ōsakatrain Super Hakuto / ...
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Naratrain Yamatoji Rapid Service / ...
3h 50m¥3,840–5,387Drive 215.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Tottori to Nara-shicar 215.3 km
3h 20m¥3,740–5,403Bus via Osaka-Namba
- Take the bus from Tottori to Namba Station, Osakabus
4h 13m¥4,350–4,500Train, fly
- Take the train from Tottori to Toyookatrain
- Fly from Tajima Airport (TJH) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane TJH - ITM
- Take the train from Osaka-Uehommachi to Shin-Omiyatrain
4h 31m¥16,538–38,018Bus
- Take the bus from Tottori to Osaka Airportbus
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Nara-ken Convention Centerbus T
4h 18m¥5,100–5,900
Tajima Airport (TJH) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tottori to Nara-shi is to bus via Osaka-Namba which costs ¥4300 - ¥4500 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Tottori to Nara-shi is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs ¥3700 - ¥5500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tottori to Nara-shi station. However, there are services departing from Tottori and arriving at Namba Station, Osaka via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Tottori to Nara-shi. However, there are services departing from Tottori and arriving at Nara via Ōsaka. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
The distance between Tottori and Nara-shi is 258 km. The road distance is 215.3 km.
The best way to get from Tottori to Nara-shi without a car is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs ¥3800 - ¥5500.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Tottori to Nara-shi, including transfers.
Tottori to Nara-shi bus services, operated by Nihon Kotsu, depart from Tottori station.
Tottori to Nara-shi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Tottori station.
The best way to get from Tottori to Nara-shi is to train which takes 3h 50m and costs ¥3800 - ¥5500. Alternatively, you can bus via Osaka-Namba, which costs ¥4300 - ¥4500 and takes 4h 13m.
What companies run services between Tottori, Japan and Nara-shi, Japan?
You can take a train from Tottori to Nara via Ōsaka in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, Nihon Kotsu operates a bus from Tottori to Namba Station, Osaka every 4 hours. Tickets cost ¥3,800 and the journey takes 3h 31m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tajima Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–31,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tottori to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,300
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Nara
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tottori to Toyooka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Osaka-Uehommachi to Shin-Omiya
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
- Phone
- 03-5755-2151
- Website
- nihon-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Tottori to Namba Station, Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- nihonkotsu.co.jp
Bus from Tottori to Osaka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800
- Schedules at
- nihonkotsu.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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More Questions & Answers
Tottori to Nara-shi bus services, operated by Nihon Kotsu, arrive at Namba Station, Osaka.
Tottori to Nara-shi train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Ōsaka station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tottori to Nara-shi is 215 km. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Tottori to Nara-shi.
There are 464+ hotels available in Nara-shi.