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There are 6 ways to get from Seattle to Nara-shi by plane, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Osaka International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)planeSEA - ITM
    16h 54m
    ¥61,616–161,866

  2. Fly to Kobe

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kobe (UKB)planeSEA - UKB
    17h 31m
    ¥58,056–214,386

  3. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)planeSEA - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Kyōtotrain
    3. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain
    18h 50m

  4. Fly to Tokushima Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)planeSEA - TKS
    2. Take the bus from Kousoku Naruto to Shin-Kobe Stationbus
    19h 51m
    ¥72,046–234,736

  5. Fly to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)planeSEA - HND
    2. Take the train from Shinagawa to Kyōtotrain
    3. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain
    17h 29m

  6. Fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Narita International Airport (NRT)planeSEA - NRT
    2. Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station to Tōkyō Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kyōtotrain
    4. Take the train from Kyōto to Naratrain
    18h 11m

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration16h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket¥48,982Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Seattle, WA, USA and Nara-shi, Japan?

Japan Airlines, Delta, and three other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) every 4 hours.

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