Facts about the transport from Nara to Kyoto
| Cheapest Transport | $19 |
| Fastest Transport | 30m |
| Earliest Departure | 9:25 AM |
| Latest Departure | 7:25 PM |
| Departures per day | 24 |
| Distance | 25 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | BB Global Travel, Japan Railways West |
Nara to Kyoto
Best Options
$19
$46
Other Options
Transportation from Nara to Kyoto
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Trains$ 18.14
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Taxis$ 198.02
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Buses are not available
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Ferries are not available
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Flights are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
Popular Routes in Japan
How to get from Nara to Kyoto
Travelling between Nara and Kyoto is possible by Train and taxi. Train guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Taxi is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 45.34 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 18.14.
How long does it take to get from Nara to Kyoto?
It can take you anywhere between 1 and 1 hours to travel between Nara and Kyoto depending on the means of transport you choose.
Train is the fastest way to travel between Nara and Kyoto. Train will bring you to your destination in 30m. Taxi does a much slower job and take about 1h to reach Kyoto.
How much does it cost to get from Nara to Kyoto?
Travelling between Nara and Kyoto can be as cheap as USD 18.14 if you opt for a Japan Railways West train and as expensive as USD 45.34 if you buy a Japan Railways West Train ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Nara and Kyoto ?
- 24 from Nara Prefecture to Kyoto starting from 09:25 Nara until 19:25 Nara
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Nara to Kyoto.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Taxi
Some travellers consider taxi to be the most convenient form of overland transport thanks to flexible departure times, a possibility to choose the size of the car you need, and a hassle-free door-to-door service.Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Companies offering charters between Nara Prefecture and Kyoto
BB Global Travel
Train
Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
What is the most popular transport to get from Nara to Kyoto?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% took a train