There are 7 ways to get from Nara-shi to Kurobe by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kyōto to TsurugaThunderbird
- Take the train from Tsuruga to ToyamaTsurugi / ...
5h 10m¥9,807–15,174Drive 357.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Nara-shi to Kurobe357.1 km
4h 36m¥6,037–8,720Bus
- Take the bus from JR Nara Station to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Toyama
9h 27m¥8,500–12,700Fly Osaka International Airport to Noto Airport, drive
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Noto Airport (NTQ)ITM - NTQ
- Drive from Noto-Airport-NTQ to Kurobe
7h 42m¥19,336–89,580Train via Rokujizō
- Take the train from Yamashina to TsurugaB: Special Rapid Service / ...
- Take the train from Tsuruga to ToyamaTsurugi / ...
6h 56mTrain to Osaka International Airport, fly to Toyama Airport, train
- Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Uehommachi
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Toyama Airport (TOY)ITM - TOY
- Take the train from Toyama to Ikuji
8h 26m¥52,096–83,880Train, train to Kobe, fly to Toyama Airport
- Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Tsuruhashi
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Sannomiya
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Toyama Airport (TOY)UKB - TOY
- Take the train from Toyama to Ikuji
9h 35m¥50,155–85,967
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Noto Airport (NTQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nara-shi to Kurobe is to drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥9000 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Nara-shi to Kurobe is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.
The distance between Nara-shi and Kurobe is 366 km. The road distance is 357.1 km.
The best way to get from Nara-shi to Kurobe without a car is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs ¥9500 - ¥16000.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Nara-shi to Kurobe, including transfers.
The best way to get from Nara-shi to Kurobe is to train which takes 5h 10m and costs ¥9500 - ¥16000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥8500 - ¥13000 and takes 9h 27m.
Yes, the driving distance between Nara-shi to Kurobe is 357 km. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Nara-shi to Kurobe.
There are 49+ hotels available in Kurobe.
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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- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Noto Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–90,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Noto Airport via Oita, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–110,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Noto Airport via Miyazaki, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–120,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Noto Airport via Matsuyama, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–110,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Toyama Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–80,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Toyama Airport via Oita, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–80,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Toyama Airport via Matsuyama, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–80,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Toyama Airport via Kochi, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–80,000
Flights from Kobe to Toyama Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–110,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,200
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥3,600–4,100
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,000–4,200
- Green Seat
- ¥4,200–5,500
Train from Ōsaka to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–2,600
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥2,300–2,600
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,500–2,200
- Green Seat
- ¥1,800–2,500
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥6,500–8,500
- Green seat
- ¥8,500–11,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Yamashina to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Uehommachi
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
Train from Shin-Omiya to Tsuruhashi
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
- Phone
- 076-431-3409
- Website
- ainokaze.co.jp
Train from Toyama to Ikuji
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–800
- Website
- http://ainokaze.co.jp/
- Phone
- 06-6457-2258
- Website
- hanshin.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Sannomiya
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥460–650
- Website
- https://www.hanshin.co.jp/global/en/
- Schedules at
- Japan Travel by Navitime
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from JR Nara Station to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Toyama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–6,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
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