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

The cheapest way to get from Nara-shi to Sakura is to bus which costs ¥6000 - ¥10000 and takes 10h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Nara-shi to Sakura is to train and fly which takes 4h 8m and costs ¥19000 - ¥43000.

Is there a direct bus between Nara-shi and Sakura?

No, there is no direct bus from Nara-shi station to Sakura. However, there are services departing from JR Nara Station and arriving at Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art via Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit and Tokyo Station Yaesu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Nara-shi and Sakura?

No, there is no direct train from Nara-shi to Sakura. However, there are services departing from Nara and arriving at Keisei-Sakura via Kyōto, Tōkyō Station and Keisei-Funabashi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

How far is it from Nara-shi to Sakura?

The distance between Nara-shi and Sakura is 567 km. The road distance is 510.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Nara-shi to Sakura without a car is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Nara-shi to Sakura, including transfers.

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

Nara-shi to Sakura bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from JR Nara Station.

Where do I catch the Nara-shi to Sakura train from?

Nara-shi to Sakura train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), depart from Nara station.

Train or bus from Nara-shi to Sakura?

The best way to get from Nara-shi to Sakura is to train which takes 4h 30m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥6000 - ¥10000 and takes 10h 47m.

Where does the Nara-shi to Sakura bus arrive?

Nara-shi to Sakura bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.

Where does the Nara-shi to Sakura train arrive?

Nara-shi to Sakura train services, operated by JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company), arrive at Kyōto station.

Can I drive from Nara-shi to Sakura?

Yes, the driving distance between Nara-shi to Sakura is 510 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Nara-shi to Sakura.

Where can I stay near Sakura?

There are 375+ hotels available in Sakura.

Nara-shi to Sakura - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, night bus, car

There are 10 ways to get from Nara-shi to Sakura by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane

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 Nara to KyōtoD: Nara Line Local / ...
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Tōkyō StationNozomi
4h 30m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from JR Nara Station to Meitetsu Bus Center
2. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
3. Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu to Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art
10h 47m
¥6,460–9,560
Night bus
1. Take the night bus from Nara to Keisei Tsudanuma
11h 10m
¥6,840–11,430
Drive 510.3 km
1. Drive from Nara-shi to Sakura510.3 km
5h 53m
¥8,665–12,516
Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport
1. Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Uehommachi
2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)ITM - NRT
4h 8m
¥19,496–42,860
Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, train
1. Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Uehommachi
2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)ITM - HND
3. Take the train from Keisei-Tsudanuma to Keisei-Sakura
4h 48m
¥14,576–36,110
Train, train to Kobe, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Tsuruhashi
2. Take the train from Tsuruhashi to Ōsaka
3. Take the train from Ōsaka to Sannomiya
4. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)UKB - HND
5. Take the train from Keisei-Tsudanuma to Keisei-Sakura
5h 17m
Train, train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport
1. Take the train from Yamato-Saidaiji to Kyōto
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Nagoya Station
3. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Narita International Airport (NRT)NGO - NRT
5h 5m
¥20,022–35,254
Train, train to Kobe, fly to Ibaraki Airport
1. Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Tsuruhashi
2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Sannomiya
3. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Ibaraki Airport (IBR)UKB - IBR
4. Take the train from Ishioka to Kashiwa
5. Take the train from Kashiwa to Funabashi
6. Take the train from Keisei-Funabashi to Keisei-Sakura
6h 12m
¥17,265–58,557
Train, train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport
1. Take the train from Yamato-Saidaiji to Kyōto
2. Take the train from Kyōto to Nagoya Station
3. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)NGO - HND
4. Take the train from Keisei-Tsudanuma to Keisei-Sakura
5h 50m
¥22,102–37,504

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT) flights

24Weekly Planes

2h 25mAverage Duration

¥14,579Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Nara-shi to Sakura.

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Distance: 566.9 km
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Nara-shi, Japan and Sakura, Chiba, Japan?

You can take a train from Nara to Keisei-Sakura via Kyōto, Tōkyō Station, Funabashi, and Keisei-Funabashi in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from JR Nara Station to Kawamura Memorial DIC Museum of Art via Meitetsu Bus Center, Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit, Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit, and Tokyo Station Yaesu in around 10h 47m.

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