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

The cheapest way to get from Shikoku to Nara-shi is to drive which costs ¥5500 - ¥8500 and takes 5h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shikoku to Nara-shi is to fly and train which takes 2h 9m and costs ¥8500 - ¥30000.

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

No, there is no direct bus from Shikoku to Nara-shi. However, there are services departing from 田井 and arriving at Nara-ken Convention Center via Otoyo, Takamatsuchuo Inter-Bus Terminal, Kobe Sannomiya Station and Osaka Itami Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.

How far is it from Shikoku to Nara-shi?

The distance between Shikoku and Nara-shi is 262 km. The road distance is 343.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Shikoku to Nara-shi without a car is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs ¥9500 - ¥16000.

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

It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Shikoku to Nara-shi, including transfers.

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

Shikoku to Nara-shi bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, depart from Otoyo station.

Train or bus from Shikoku to Nara-shi?

The best way to get from Shikoku to Nara-shi is to train which takes 5h 19m and costs ¥9500 - ¥16000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ¥9000 - ¥11000 and takes 7h 59m.

Where does the Shikoku to Nara-shi bus arrive?

Shikoku to Nara-shi bus services, operated by JR Shikoku Bus, arrive at Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Shikoku to Nara-shi?

Yes, the driving distance between Shikoku to Nara-shi is 343 km. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Shikoku to Nara-shi.

Where can I stay near Nara-shi?

There are 419+ hotels available in Nara-shi.

Shikoku to Nara-shi - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly from Kochi Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)KCZ - ITM
2. Take the train from Osaka-Uehommachi to Shin-Omiya
2h 9m
¥8,697–29,714
Drive 343.4 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Matsuyama to Nara-shi343.4 km
5h 4m
¥5,806–8,387
Train
1. Take the train from Osugi to Okayama[187005] Ltd. Exp Nanpu 2
2. Take the train from Okayama to Shin-Ōsaka StationNozomi / ...
5h 19m
¥9,700–15,780
Bus
1. Take the bus from Otoyo to Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus TerminalKuroshio Express
2. Take the bus from Takamatsu Chuo Inter to Minatomachi BT OCAT
7h 59m
¥9,070–10,410
Fly from Matsuyama Airport, train
1. Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)MYJ - ITM
2. Take the train from Osaka-Uehommachi to Shin-Omiya
2h 14m
¥10,865–28,285
Bus via Kobe
1. Take the bus from Otoyo to Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal
2. Take the bus from Takamatsuchuo Inter-Bus Terminal to Sannomiya BT
3. Take the bus from Osaka Itami Airport to Nara-ken Convention CenterT
8h 6m
¥10,670–12,910

Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Osaka International Airport (ITM) flights

42Weekly Planes

45 minAverage Duration

¥7,546Cheapest Price

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

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Distance: 262 km
Duration: 2h 9m

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

You can take a bus from 田井 to Shin-Omiya via 大杉駅前, Osugi, Okayama, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Namba, and Osaka-Namba in around 5h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 田井 to Shin-Omiya via 大杉駅前, Otoyo, Takamatsu Chuo Interchange Bus Terminal, Takamatsu Chuo Inter, Minatomachi BT OCAT, and Osaka-Namba in around 7h 59m.

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