There are 4 ways to get from Universal Studios Japan to Hotel Nikko Nara by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Nishikujō to Naratrain Yamatoji Rapid Service
1h 29m¥797–1,135Drive 38.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Universal Studios Japan to Hotel Nikko Naracar 38.3 km
42 min¥663–958Bus
- Take the bus from Universal Studios Japan to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus J
- Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to JR Nara Stationbus T
2h 38m¥1,998–3,040Taxi
- Take the taxi from Universal Studios Japan to Hotel Nikko Narataxi 38.3 km
42 min¥14,000–18,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Hotel Nikko Nara is to drive which costs ¥650 - ¥1000 and takes 42 min.
The fastest way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Hotel Nikko Nara is to drive which takes 42 min and costs ¥650 - ¥1000.
No, there is no direct bus from Universal Studios Japan to Hotel Nikko Nara station. However, there are services departing from Universal Studios Japan and arriving at JR Nara Station via Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Universal Studios Japan to Hotel Nikko Nara. However, there are services departing from Universal-city and arriving at Nara via Nishikujō. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 29m.
The distance between Universal Studios Japan and Hotel Nikko Nara is 49 km. The road distance is 38.3 km.
The best way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Hotel Nikko Nara without a car is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs ¥750 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 1h 29m to get from Universal Studios Japan to Hotel Nikko Nara, including transfers.
Universal Studios Japan to Hotel Nikko Nara bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, depart from Universal Studios Japan station.
Universal Studios Japan to Hotel Nikko Nara train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Nishikujō station.
The best way to get from Universal Studios Japan to Hotel Nikko Nara is to train which takes 1h 29m and costs ¥750 - ¥1200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥2000 - ¥3100 and takes 2h 38m.
What companies run services between Universal Studios Japan and Hotel Nikko Nara, Japan?
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company) operates a train from Nishikujō to Nara hourly. Tickets cost ¥700–1,000 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Universal Studios Japan to Hotel Nikko Nara via Universal Studios Japan, Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Itami Airport, and JR Nara Station in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Nishikujō to Nara
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Universal Studios Japan to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–950
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Itami Airport to JR Nara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–18,000
Kokusai Kogyo
- Phone
- +81 570-03-5931
- Website
- kkg-osaka.jp
Osaka MK
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-4441
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Sakura Taxi
- Phone
- +81 6-6452-0055
- Website
- sakurataxi.co.jp
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More Questions & Answers
Universal Studios Japan to Hotel Nikko Nara bus services, operated by Hankyu Kanko Airport Limousine Bus, arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Universal Studios Japan to Hotel Nikko Nara train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Nara station.
Yes, the driving distance between Universal Studios Japan to Hotel Nikko Nara is 38 km. It takes approximately 42 min to drive from Universal Studios Japan to Hotel Nikko Nara.
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