There are 8 ways to get from Kochi to Shōdo Shima (Island) by plane, car ferry, train, or bus
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Fly Cochin International Airport to Takamatsu Airport, car ferry
best- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane COK - TAK
- Take the carferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshimacarferry
22h 30m¥56,426–121,597Bus to Kempegowda International Airport, fly to Takamatsu Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Aluva to Lalbaugbus
- Fly from Kempegowda International Airport (BLR) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane BLR - TAK
- Take the carferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshimacarferry
27h 27m¥45,977–101,588Fly Cochin International Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train, car ferry
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane COK - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Take the carferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshimacarferry
24h 42m¥48,656–120,707Fly Cochin International Airport to Tokushima Airport, bus, car ferry
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Tokushima Airport (TKS)plane COK - TKS
- Take the bus from Matsushige to Takamatsu Stationbus
- Take the carferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshimacarferry
22h 41m¥60,576–156,197Fly Cochin International Airport to Kansai International Airport, train, car ferry
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane COK - KIX
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Take the carferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshimacarferry
22h 15m¥55,326–117,047Fly Cochin International Airport to Kobe, train, car ferry
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Kobe (UKB)plane COK - UKB
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Take the carferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshimacarferry
24h 26m¥59,226–155,707Fly Cochin International Airport to Okayama Airport, train, car ferry
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Okayama Airport (OKJ)plane COK - OKJ
- Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Take the carferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshimacarferry
22h 38m¥52,426–113,247Fly Cochin International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train, car ferry
- Fly from Cochin International Airport (COK) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane COK - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Take the carferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshimacarferry
27h 4m
Cochin International Airport (COK) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kochi to Shōdo Shima (Island) is to bus and fly and car ferry which costs ¥46000 - ¥110000 and takes 27h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Kochi to Shōdo Shima (Island) is to fly and train and car ferry which takes 22h 15m and costs ¥55000 - ¥120000.
The distance between Kochi and Shōdo Shima (Island) is 6483 km.
It takes approximately 22h 30m to get from Kochi to Shōdo Shima (Island), including transfers.
Shōdo Shima (Island) is 3h 30m ahead of Kochi. It is currently 3:39 AM in Kochi and 7:09 AM in Shōdo Shima (Island).
There are 598+ hotels available in Shōdo Shima (Island).
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 subway to Aluva, walk to Aluva station, take the bus to Kochi Airport, walk to Cochin International 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 subway to Aluva, walk to Aluva station, take the bus to Kochi Airport, walk to Cochin International Airport (COK) airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport (FUK), walk to Fukuoka Airport, take the subway to Hakata, walk to Hakata Fukuoka, take the train to Okayama, take the train to Takamatsu(Kagawa), walk to Takamatsu Ferry Terminal, then take the car ferry to Shodoshima.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Takamatsu Airport via Kempegowda International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–220,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Takamatsu Airport via Don Muang, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–120,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Madras, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–140,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tokushima Airport via Delhi, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥95,000–250,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Tokushima Airport via Mumbai, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–160,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Okayama Airport via Colombo, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–160,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Kempegowda International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–200,000
Flights from Cochin International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport via Madras, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–150,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Takamatsu Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–170,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Takamatsu Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–130,000
Flights from Kempegowda International Airport to Takamatsu Airport via Don Muang, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–95,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Kobe to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Website
- tokubus.co.jp
Bus from Matsushige to Takamatsu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,150
- Schedules at
- tokubus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-08-5050
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Car ferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥700–7,500
- Schedules at
- ryobi-shodoshima.jp
- Passenger
- ¥700
- Car less than 6m
- ¥5,000–7,500
Car ferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥700–7,500
- Schedules at
- ryobi-shodoshima.jp
- Passenger
- ¥700
- Car less than 6m
- ¥5,000–7,500
Car ferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥700–7,500
- Schedules at
- ryobi-shodoshima.jp
- Passenger
- ¥700
- Car less than 6m
- ¥5,000–7,500
Car ferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥700–7,500
- Schedules at
- ryobi-shodoshima.jp
- Passenger
- ¥700
- Car less than 6m
- ¥5,000–7,500
Car ferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥700–7,500
- Schedules at
- ryobi-shodoshima.jp
- Passenger
- ¥700
- Car less than 6m
- ¥5,000–7,500
Car ferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥700–7,500
- Schedules at
- ryobi-shodoshima.jp
- Passenger
- ¥700
- Car less than 6m
- ¥5,000–7,500
Car ferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥700–7,500
- Schedules at
- ryobi-shodoshima.jp
- Passenger
- ¥700
- Car less than 6m
- ¥5,000–7,500
Car ferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥700–7,500
- Schedules at
- ryobi-shodoshima.jp
- Passenger
- ¥700
- Car less than 6m
- ¥5,000–7,500
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