What is the cheapest way to get from Gifu (State) to Nara-shi?

The cheapest way to get from Gifu (State) to Nara-shi is to drive which costs ¥2600 - ¥3800 and takes 2h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gifu (State) to Nara-shi?

The fastest way to get from Gifu (State) to Nara-shi is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs ¥2600 - ¥3800.

Is there a direct train between Gifu (State) and Nara-shi?

No, there is no direct train from Gifu (State) to Nara-shi. However, there are services departing from Gifu and arriving at Nara via Nagoya Station and Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

How far is it from Gifu (State) to Nara-shi?

The distance between Gifu (State) and Nara-shi is 206 km. The road distance is 152.8 km.

How do I travel from Gifu (State) to Nara-shi without a car?

The best way to get from Gifu (State) to Nara-shi without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Gifu (State) to Nara-shi?

It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Gifu (State) to Nara-shi, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gifu (State) to Nara-shi train from?

Gifu (State) to Nara-shi train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Nagoya Station.

Train or bus from Gifu (State) to Nara-shi?

The best way to get from Gifu (State) to Nara-shi is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥4200 - ¥5500 and takes 4h 21m.

Where does the Gifu (State) to Nara-shi train arrive?

Gifu (State) to Nara-shi train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Kyōto station.

Can I drive from Gifu (State) to Nara-shi?

Yes, the driving distance between Gifu (State) to Nara-shi is 153 km. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Gifu (State) to Nara-shi.

Where can I stay near Nara-shi?

There are 413+ hotels available in Nara-shi.

Gifu (State) to Nara-shi - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Gifu (State) to Nara-shi by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Nagoya Station to KyōtoNozomi / ...
2. Take the train from Kyōto to NaraD: Nara Line Local / ...
2h 13m
Drive 152.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Gifu to Nara-shi152.8 km
2h 1m
¥2,599–3,754
Bus
1. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to JR Nara Station
4h 21m
¥4,266–5,253
Train via Nagahama
1. Take the train from Gifu to Maibara
2. Take the train from Maibara to Kyōto
3. Take the train from Kyōto to Nara
3h 21m
Train #2
1. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Yamato-YagiUrban Liner / ...
3h 45m
¥4,592–5,550

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Distance: 206 km
Duration: 2h 13m

What companies run services between Gifu (State), Japan and Nara-shi, Japan?

You can take a train from Gifu to Nara via Nagoya Station and Kyōto in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, Meitetsu Bus operates a bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to JR Nara Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥2,700 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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