How to Travel from
Karuizawa to Nara-shi
by Route or Car
Schedule
Karuizawa, Japan → Nara-shi, Japan
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Karuizawa to Nara-Shi
Composite routes from Karuizawa to Nara-Shi
Cheapest
5 h 29 min
Car
406 km.
from $22
Other
5 h 10 min
312 km.
from $5.43
10 h 35 min
Train, Bus
312 km.
from $106.98
10 h 45 min
Bus, Train
312 km.
from $5.43
6 h 55 min
312 km.
Select a ticket
5 h 53 min
Train, Plane
312 km.
from $162.85
6 h 21 min
Train, Plane
312 km.
from $10.87
6 h 59 min
Train, Plane
312 km.
from $10.87
6 h 57 min
Train, Plane
312 km.
from $10.87
7 h 23 min
Train, Plane
312 km.
from $195.89
7 h 56 min
Train, Plane
312 km.
from $359.33
Transport providers
Airlines
Japan Airlines
Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Haneda Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$241.37
Plane from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$203.26
Plane from Haneda Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.98–$152.44
Plane from Niigata Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$254.07
Plane from Haneda Airport to Tokushima
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$343.00
All Nippon Airways
Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Haneda Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$292.18
Plane from Haneda Airport to Kobe
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$292.18
Plane from Haneda Airport to Chūbu
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.98–$635.18
Plane from Niigata Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.63–$292.18
Plane from Haneda Airport to Tokushima
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.63–$368.41
Skymark Airlines
Website:
skymark.co.jp/ja/
Plane from Haneda Airport to Kobe
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$165.15
Fuji Dream
Website:
fujidream.co.jp/
Plane from Matsumoto Airport to Kobe
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$63.52–$203.26
Ibex Airlines
Website:
ibexair.co.jp/
Plane from Niigata Airport to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.63–$292.18
Train operators
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Karuizawa to Tōkyō
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.57–$53.36
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$82.57–$120.68
Train from Karuizawa to Takasaki
Ave. Duration:
15 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.06–$31.76
Train from Nagoya Station to Kyōto
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$33.03–$50.81
Train from Karuizawa to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$24.14–$38.11
Train from Takasaki to Niigata
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.19–$62.25
Japan Railways Limited Express
Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Shinonoi to Nagoya
Ave. Duration:
2h 54m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$48.27–$69.87
Train from Nagano to Shiojiri
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.06–$27.95
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Kyōto to Nara
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Train from Ōsaka to Nara
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Shinano Railway
Website:
shinanorailway.co.jp/english/
Train from Nakakaruizawa to Shinonoi
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$10.16–$12.07
Train from Karuizawa to Nagano
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.07–$15.24
Bus operators
Honshi Bus
Phone:
088-664-6030
Website:
honshi-bus.co.jp/index.html
Bus from Kousoku Naruto to Shin-Kobe
Ave. Duration:
1h 33m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$27.77
Kintetsu Bus
Phone:
0570-001631
Website:
kintetsu-bus.co.jp/
Bus from Naka-Karuizawa to Kyoto
Ave. Duration:
9h 33m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$38.11–$88.93
Nippon Chuo Bus Co
Phone:
+81 27-287-4000
Website:
ncb.jp/
Bus from 高崎駅東口 to Jr奈良駅東口
Ave. Duration:
8h 47m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$50.81–$76.22
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Karuizawa to Nara-shi?
The cheapest way to get from Karuizawa to Nara-shi is to drive which costs $41.30 - $65.22 and takes 5h 26m.
What is the fastest way to get from Karuizawa to Nara-shi?
The fastest way to get from Karuizawa to Nara-shi is to drive which takes 5h 26m and costs $41.30 - $65.22 .
Is there a direct train between Karuizawa and Nara-shi?
No, there is no direct train from Karuizawa to Nara-shi. However, there are services departing from Nakakaruizawa and arriving at Nara via Karuizawa, Tōkyō Station and Kyōto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 10m.
How far is it from Karuizawa to Nara-shi?
The distance between Karuizawa and Nara-shi is 670 km. The road distance is 392.4 km.
How do I travel from Karuizawa to Nara-shi without a car?
The best way to get from Karuizawa to Nara-shi without a car is to train via Tokyo which takes 5h 10m and costs .
How long does it take to get from Karuizawa to Nara-shi?
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Karuizawa to Nara-shi, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Karuizawa to Nara-shi train from?
Karuizawa to Nara-shi train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Karuizawa station.
Where does the Karuizawa to Nara-shi train arrive?
Karuizawa to Nara-shi train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Tōkyō Station.
Can I drive from Karuizawa to Nara-shi?
Yes, the driving distance between Karuizawa to Nara-shi is 392 km. It takes approximately 5h 26m to drive from Karuizawa to Nara-shi.
Where can I stay near Nara-shi?
There are 340+ hotels available in Nara-shi. Prices start at $27.72 per night.
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