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How to get fromNara Station to Narai-ekiby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Nara Station to Narai-eki by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain
    2. Take the train from Kyōto to Nagoya Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Kisofukushimatrain
    5h 26m

  2. Drive 281.8 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nara Station to Narai-ekicar281.8 km
    4h 4m
    ¥4,797–6,929

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from JR Nara Station to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
    2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Matsumoto Bus Terminalbus
    8h 50m
    ¥6,340–9,700

  4. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Nara to Ōsakatrain
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)planeUKB - MMJ
    5h 26m

  5. Train via Nakatsugawa

    1. Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain
    2. Take the train from Kyōto to Nagoya Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Nakatsugawatrain
    4. Take the train from Nakatsugawa to Naraitrain
    5h 46m

  6. Train via Nakatsugawa #2

    1. Take the train from Yamato-Yagi to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Nakatsugawatrain
    3. Take the train from Nakatsugawa to Naraitrain
    7h 21m

Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥12,476Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nara Station, Japan and Narai-eki, Japan?

You can take a train from Nara to Narai via Kyōto, Nagoya, and Kiso-Fukushima in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JR Nara Station to Narai via Meitetsu Bus Center, Matsumoto Bus Terminal, Matsumoto, and Shiojiri in around 8h 50m.

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