There are 9 ways to get from Nara-shi to Tateyama by train, bus, night bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Nara to Kyōto
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shin-Yokohama
- Take the bus from Yokohama Railway Station East Exit to Tateyama station
6h 22mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from JR Nara Station to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Take the bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tateyama Station
11h 16m¥7,000–11,400Night bus, bus
- Take the night bus from Nara to Yokohama YCAT
- Take the bus from Yokohama Railway Station East Exit to Tateyama station
10h 14m¥8,200–14,000Drive 538.5 km
- Drive from Nara-shi to Tateyama538.5 km
6h 11m¥9,167–13,241Train
- Take the train from Kyōto to Shinagawa
- Take the train from Shinagawa to Chiba Station
- Take the train from Chiba to Kimitsu
- Take the train from Kimitsu to Tateyama
6h 49m¥15,062–24,224Fly Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)ITM - HND
- Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 1 to Tateyama station
5h 20m¥14,636–38,380Fly Kobe to Tokyo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)UKB - HND
- Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 1 to Tateyama station
5h 49m¥13,695–42,467Fly Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Narita International Airport (NRT)ITM - NRT
- Take the train from Chiba to Kimitsu
- Take the train from Kimitsu to Tateyama
6h 46m¥24,186–49,930Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Tokyo International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Kyōto to Nagoya Station
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)NGO - HND
- Take the bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 1 to Tateyama station
6h 22m¥22,162–38,774
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nara-shi to Tateyama is to bus which costs ¥7000 - ¥12000 and takes 11h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Nara-shi to Tateyama is to fly and bus which takes 5h 20m and costs ¥14000 - ¥39000.
No, there is no direct bus from Nara-shi station to Tateyama station. However, there are services departing from JR Nara Station and arriving at Tateyama Station via Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit and Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Nara-shi to Tateyama. However, there are services departing from Yamato-Saidaiji and arriving at Tateyama via Kyōto, Shinagawa, Chiba and Kimitsu. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.
The distance between Nara-shi and Tateyama is 619 km. The road distance is 538.5 km.
The best way to get from Nara-shi to Tateyama without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 22m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Nara-shi to Tateyama, including transfers.
Nara-shi to Tateyama bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, depart from JR Nara Station.
Nara-shi to Tateyama train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Kyōto station.
The best way to get from Nara-shi to Tateyama is to bus which takes 11h 16m and costs ¥7000 - ¥12000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥15000 - ¥25000 and takes 6h 49m.
What companies run services between Nara-shi, Japan and Tateyama, Japan?
You can take a bus from JR Nara Station to Tateyama Station via Meitetsu Bus Center, Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit, Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit, and Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit in around 11h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Yamato-Saidaiji to Tateyama via Kyōto, Shinagawa, Chiba Station, Chiba, and Kimitsu in around 6h 49m.
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- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–33,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–37,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–50,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–27,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–42,000
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–85,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–43,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–34,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Tokyo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nara to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kyōto to Shin-Yokohama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–15,000
- 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
- ¥10,000–15,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥12,000–15,000
- Green seat
- ¥15,000–21,000
Train from Kyōto to Shinagawa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- 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
- ¥11,000–15,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥12,000–16,000
- Green seat
- ¥16,000–22,000
Train from Kyōto to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- 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
- ¥4,400–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Shinagawa to Chiba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,700
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- ¥3,700–4,700
- Ordinary Car
- ¥2,000–2,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Chiba to Kimitsu
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥700–950
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Kimitsu to Tateyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-1807-1810
- Website
- keikyu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Yokohama Railway Station East Exit to Tateyama station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,000
- Schedules at
- keikyu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Haneda Airport Terminal 1 to Tateyama station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–3,000
- Schedules at
- keikyu-bus.co.jp
- 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
- Phone
- 0570-048905
- Website
- jrbuskanto.co.jp
Bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Tokyo Station Nihonbashi Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–5,500
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Economy Seats
- ¥2,400–5,500
Bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tateyama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,200
- Schedules at
- jrbuskanto.co.jp.e.wn.hp.transer.com
- Website
- narakotsu.co.jp
Night bus from Nara to Yokohama YCAT
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–11,000
- Schedules at
- narakotsu.co.jp
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Nara-shi to Tateyama bus services, operated by Meitetsu Bus, arrive at Meitetsu Bus Center station.
Nara-shi to Tateyama train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Shinagawa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nara-shi to Tateyama is 538 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Nara-shi to Tateyama.
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