What is the cheapest way to get from Awaji Island to Nara-shi?

The cheapest way to get from Awaji Island to Nara-shi is to drive which costs ¥2300 - ¥3400 and takes 2h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Awaji Island to Nara-shi?

The fastest way to get from Awaji Island to Nara-shi is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs ¥2300 - ¥3400.

Is there a direct bus between Awaji Island and Nara-shi?

No, there is no direct bus from Awaji Island to Nara-shi. However, there are services departing from Sumoto Kosoku Bus Center and arriving at Nara-ken Convention Center via Kobe Sannomiya Station and Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.

How far is it from Awaji Island to Nara-shi?

The distance between Awaji Island and Nara-shi is 141 km. The road distance is 135.6 km.

How do I travel from Awaji Island to Nara-shi without a car?

The best way to get from Awaji Island to Nara-shi without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 47m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Awaji Island to Nara-shi?

It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Awaji Island to Nara-shi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Awaji Island to Nara-shi bus from?

Awaji Island to Nara-shi bus services, operated by Awaji Kotsu, depart from Sumoto Kosoku Bus Center station.

Where does the Awaji Island to Nara-shi bus arrive?

Awaji Island to Nara-shi bus services, operated by Awaji Kotsu, arrive at Sannomiya BT station.

Can I drive from Awaji Island to Nara-shi?

Yes, the driving distance between Awaji Island to Nara-shi is 136 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Awaji Island to Nara-shi.

Where can I stay near Nara-shi?

There are 417+ hotels available in Nara-shi.

Awaji Island to Nara-shi - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Awaji Island to Nara-shi by bus, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Kosoku Awaji Shichi to Minatomachi BT OCAT
2. Take the train from Osaka-Namba to Shin-OmiyaA: Nara Line Express / ...
2h 47m
Drive 135.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Minamiawaji to Nara-shi135.6 km
2h 11m
¥2,300–3,322
Bus, train via Akashi
1. Take the bus from Sumoto Kosoku Bus Center to Kosoku Maiko
2. Take the train from Maiko to Ōsaka
3. Take the train from Ōsaka to Nara
3h 5m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sumoto Kosoku Bus Center to Sannomiya BT
2. Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Nara-ken Convention CenterT
4h 7m
¥4,040–5,090

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Awaji Island to Nara-shi.

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Distance: 141.4 km
Duration: 2h 47m

What companies run services between Awaji Island, Hyōgo, Japan and Nara-shi, Japan?

You can take a bus from Sumoto Kosoku Bus Center to Nara-ken Convention Center via Sannomiya BT, Kobe Sannomiya Station, Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, and Osaka Itami Airport in around 4h 7m.

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