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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from つくば Tsukuba to 秋葉原 Akihabaratrain train Tx
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain train
    3. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain train
    5h 47m

  2. Train, night bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from つくば Tsukuba to 新御徒町 Shin-Okachimachitrain train Tx
    2. Take the night bus from Keisei Ueno to Naranightbus night bus
    11h 36m
    ¥7,800–12,650

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Tsukuba Center to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exitbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to JR Nara Stationbus bus
    12h 9m
    ¥9,900–10,700

  4. Drive 539.6 km

    1. Drive from Tsukuba to Nara-shicar car 539.6 km
    6h 29m
    ¥9,363–13,523

  5. Fly Ibaraki Airport to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane IBR - UKB
    2. Take the train from Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin) to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train train
    3. Take the train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Osaka-Nambatrain train
    4. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Shin-Omiyatrain train
    4h 4m
    ¥27,678–47,933

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

    1. Take the bus from 田中東 to つくばセンターbus bus
    2. Take the train from つくば Tsukuba to 秋葉原 Akihabaratrain 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
    5h 51m
    ¥15,069–22,908

  7. Bus, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Kobe, train

    1. Take the bus from 田中東 to つくばセンターbus bus
    2. Take the train from つくば Tsukuba to 秋葉原 Akihabaratrain train
    3. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane HND - UKB
    4. Take the train from Kobe-Sannomiya(Hanshin) to Amagasaki(Hanshin)train train
    5. Take the train from Amagasaki(Hanshin) to Osaka-Nambatrain train
    6. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Shin-Omiyatrain train
    6h 38m
    ¥13,329–31,338

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

    1. Take the bus from 田中東 to つくばセンターbus bus
    2. Take the train from つくば Tsukuba to 南流山 Minami-Nagareyamatrain train
    3. Take the train from 東松戸 Higashi-Matsudo to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    4. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane NRT - ITM
    5. Take the train from Osaka-Uehommachi to Shin-Omiyatrain train
    6h 28m
    ¥17,889–35,868

Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Kobe (UKB) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,481Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 590.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 47m

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

You can take a bus from つくばウェルネスパーク to Nara via つくばセンター, つくば Tsukuba, 秋葉原 Akihabara, Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, and Kyōto in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 大貫 to JR Nara Station via つくばセンター, Tsukuba Center, Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit, Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit, Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit, and Meitetsu Bus Center in around 12h 9m.

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