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How to get fromKochi to Shōdo Shima (Island)by plane, car ferry, bus, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Kochi to Shōdo Shima (Island) by plane, car ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Fly to Takamatsu Airport, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane plane COK - TAK
    2. Take the carferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshimacarferry car ferry
    19h 14m
    ¥53,046–143,523

  2. Fly to Kansai International Airport, train, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane COK - KIX
    2. Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain train
    4. Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train train
    5. Take the carferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshimacarferry car ferry
    20h 16m
    ¥50,746–128,973

  3. Fly to Tokushima Airport, bus, car ferry

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane plane COK - TKS
    2. Take the bus from Matsushige to Takamatsu Stationbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshimacarferry car ferry
    20h 42m
    ¥62,196–168,123

  4. Fly to Osaka International Airport, train, car ferry

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane COK - ITM
    2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train train
    4. Take the carferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshimacarferry car ferry
    19h
    ¥52,146–138,323

  5. Fly to Fukuoka Airport, train, car ferry

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane COK - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train train
    4. Take the carferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshimacarferry car ferry
    20h 13m
    ¥51,076–132,633

  6. Fly to Okayama Airport, train, car ferry

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)plane plane COK - OKJ
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train train
    3. Take the carferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshimacarferry car ferry
    19h 15m
    ¥53,846–145,173

  7. Fly to Kobe, train, car ferry

    1. Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane COK - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train train
    4. Take the carferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshimacarferry car ferry
    21h 12m
    ¥60,646–167,633

Cochin International Airport (COK) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration19h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket¥50,352Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,488.3 km
  • Duration: 19h 14m

What companies run services between Kochi, India and Shōdo Shima (Island), Japan?

There is no direct connection from Kochi to Shōdo Shima (Island). However, you can take the taxi to Kochi-Airport-COK airport, fly to Takamatsu Airport (TAK), walk to Takamatsu Airport, take the bus to JR Hotel Clement Takamatsu, walk to Takamatsu Ferry Terminal, then take the car ferry to Shodoshima. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Kochi-Airport-COK airport, fly to Tokushima Airport (TKS), take the taxi to Matsushige, take the bus to Takamatsu Station, walk to Takamatsu Ferry Terminal, then take the car ferry to Shodoshima.

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