How to Travel from
Nara-shi to Iya Valley
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Nara-shi, Japan → Iya Valley, Japan
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Nara-Shi to Iya Valley
Composite routes from Nara-Shi to Iya Valley
Cheapest
3 h 22 min
Car
263 km.
from $14
Other
9 h 12 min
202 km.
from $57.83
8 h 38 min
Train, Bus
201 km.
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Transport providers
Train operators
Japan Railways Shinkansen
Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Okayama
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$36.84–$55.90
Japan Railways Limited Express
Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Okayama to Oboke
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.68–$38.11
Train from Tokushima to Awa-Ikeda
Ave. Duration:
1h 24m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$19.06–$27.95
JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Nara to Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Osaka Metro
Phone:
06-6582-1400
Website:
osakametro.co.jp/en/
Train from Namba to Shin-Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
13 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.78–$2.03
JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Phone:
0570-00-4592
Website:
jr-shikoku.co.jp/
Train from Tokushima to Awa-Ikeda
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Kintetsu Railway
Phone:
050-3536-3957
Website:
kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
Train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Namba
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.19–$4.45
Bus operators
JR Shikoku Bus
Website:
jr-shikokubus.co.jp/
Bus from Ōsaka to Tokushima
Ave. Duration:
2h 43m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$29.32
Airport Limousine Bus (Hankyu Kanko Bus)
Phone:
06-6844-1124
Website:
okkbus.co.jp/en/
Bus from Nara-ken Convention Center to Osaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 26m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.97–$17.79
Shikoku Kotsu
Website:
yonkoh.co.jp/
Bus from 大歩危橋 to ひの字渓谷
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.83–$6.10
Bus from 神戸三宮 to 大歩危峡
Ave. Duration:
4h 3m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$6.10–$43.19
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Nara-shi to Iya Valley?
The cheapest way to get from Nara-shi to Iya Valley is to drive which costs $28.26 - $41.30 and takes 3h 22m.
What is the fastest way to get from Nara-shi to Iya Valley?
The fastest way to get from Nara-shi to Iya Valley is to drive which takes 3h 22m and costs $28.26 - $41.30 .
Is there a direct bus between Nara-shi and Iya Valley?
No, there is no direct bus from Nara-shi to Iya Valley. However, there are services departing from Nara-ken Convention Center and arriving at 祖谷大橋 via Osaka Airport, 神戸三宮 and 大歩危峡. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 12m.
How far is it from Nara-shi to Iya Valley?
The distance between Nara-shi and Iya Valley is 333 km. The road distance is 263.9 km.
How do I travel from Nara-shi to Iya Valley without a car?
The best way to get from Nara-shi to Iya Valley without a car is to train and subway and bus which takes 5h 57m and costs $59.78 - $92.39 .
How long does it take to get from Nara-shi to Iya Valley?
It takes approximately 5h 57m to get from Nara-shi to Iya Valley, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Nara-shi to Iya Valley bus from?
Nara-shi to Iya Valley bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus (Hankyu Kanko Bus), depart from Nara-ken Convention Center station.
Where does the Nara-shi to Iya Valley bus arrive?
Nara-shi to Iya Valley bus services, operated by Airport Limousine Bus (Hankyu Kanko Bus), arrive at Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal station.
Can I drive from Nara-shi to Iya Valley?
Yes, the driving distance between Nara-shi to Iya Valley is 264 km. It takes approximately 3h 22m to drive from Nara-shi to Iya Valley.
Where can I stay near Iya Valley?
There are 31+ hotels available in Iya Valley. Prices start at $18.48 per night.
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