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

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There are 9 ways to get from Yamagata to Nara-shi by plane, train, bus, night bus, or car

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  1. Fly Yamagata Airport to Osaka International Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane GAJ - ITM
    2. Take the train from Osaka-Uehommachi to Shin-Omiyatrain train
    4h 5m
    ¥21,080–45,380

  2. Bus, night bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Teppomachi to Niigatabus bus
    2. Take the night bus from Niigata Station South Exit to Kyoto Station Hachijyo G2 Exitnightbus night bus
    3. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain train
    15h 52m
    ¥10,624–22,930

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Yamagata to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain train
    3. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain train
    6h 52m

  4. Bus, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus bus
    2. Take the night bus from Sendai to Meitetsu Bus Centernightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to JR Nara Stationbus bus
    14h 54m
    ¥13,074–15,796

  5. Drive 706.6 km

    1. Drive from Yamagata to Nara-shicar car 706.6 km
    9h 15m
    ¥12,259–17,707

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

    1. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus bus
    2. Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Sendai Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane SDJ - ITM
    4. Take the train from Osaka-Uehommachi to Shin-Omiyatrain train
    5h 24m
    ¥15,474–44,196

  7. Bus, train to Sendai Airport, fly to Kobe, train

    1. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus bus
    2. Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Sendai Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane SDJ - 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 11m
    ¥14,734–23,626

  8. Fly Yamagata Airport to Komaki Airport, train

    1. Fly from Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Komaki Airport (NKM)plane plane GAJ - NKM
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    3. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain train
    5h 34m

  9. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Sendaibus bus
    2. Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyototrain train
    4. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain train
    7h 15m

Yamagata Airport (GAJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration1h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket¥19,229Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 666.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 5m

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

You can take a train from Yamagata to Nara via Tōkyō Station, Kyoto, and Kyōto in around 6h 52m.

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