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How to get fromNara-shi to Kurobeby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Nara-shi to Kurobe by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyōto to TsurugatrainThunderbird
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to ToyamatrainTsurugi / ...
    5h 10m
    ¥9,807–15,174
  2. Drive 357.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nara-shi to Kurobecar357.1 km
    4h 36m
    ¥6,037–8,720
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from JR Nara Station to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
    2. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Toyamabus
    9h 27m
    ¥8,500–12,700
  4. Fly Osaka International Airport to Noto Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Noto Airport (NTQ)planeITM - NTQ
    2. Drive from Noto-Airport-NTQ to Kurobecar
    7h 42m
    ¥19,336–89,580
  5. Train via Rokujizō

    1. Take the train from Yamashina to TsurugatrainB: Special Rapid Service / ...
    2. Take the train from Tsuruga to ToyamatrainTsurugi / ...
    6h 56m
  6. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Toyama Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Uehommachitrain
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Toyama Airport (TOY)planeITM - TOY
    3. Take the train from Toyama to Ikujitrain
    8h 26m
    ¥52,096–83,880
  7. Train, train to Kobe, fly to Toyama Airport

    1. Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Tsuruhashitrain
    2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Sannomiyatrain
    3. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Toyama Airport (TOY)planeUKB - TOY
    4. Take the train from Toyama to Ikujitrain
    9h 35m
    ¥50,155–85,967

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Noto Airport (NTQ) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥16,800Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a train from Yamato-Saidaiji to YKK Center Park via Kyōto, Tsuruga, Toyama, Ikuji, and Ikuji Sta. in around 5h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JR Nara Station to Kitano via Meitetsu Bus Center, Toyama, Toyama, Kurobe-Unazukionsen, and Kurobe Unazuki Onsen Sta. in around 9h 27m.

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