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How to get fromKurashiki to Awaji Islandby train, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Kurashiki to Awaji Island by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Okayama to Nishi Akashitrain train Hikari
    2. Take the bus from Kosoku Maiko to Sumoto Kosoku Bus Centerbus bus
    3h 53m

  2. Drive 146.6 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kurashiki to Minamiawajicar car 146.6 km
    2h 11m
    ¥2,544–3,675

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from 倉敷市役所東 to Ｊｒ児島駅bus bus
    2. Take the train from Kojima to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train train
    3. Take the bus from Takamatsu Station to Kosoku Awaji Shichibus bus
    4h 23m
    ¥5,565–6,045

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  • Distance: 183.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Kurashiki, Japan and Awaji Island, Hyōgo, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Kurashiki to Awaji Island. However, you can take the train to Okayama, take the train to Nishi Akashi, walk to Nishi-Akashi, take the train to Maiko, walk to Kosoku Maiko, then take the bus to Sumoto Kosoku Bus Center. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 倉敷市役所東 to Kosoku Awaji Shichi via Ｊｒ児島駅, Kojima, Takamatsu(Kagawa), and Takamatsu Station in around 4h 23m.

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