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How to get fromKurashiki to Nao Shimaby bus, train, car ferry, or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kurashiki to Nao Shima by bus, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Bus, train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from 羽島 to 茶屋町駅前bus bus
    2. Take the train from Chayamachi to Unotrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Uno to Naoshimacarferry car ferry
    2h 29m
    ¥828–3,301

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kurashiki to Unocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Uno to Naoshimacarferry car ferry Uno – Naoshima
    58 min
    ¥737–3,241

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Okayama Sta. to Chikkoginzabus bus 505 特急 岡山駅→ダイヤモンド瀬戸内マリンホテル / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Uno to Naoshimacarferry car ferry Uno – Naoshima
    2h 38m
    ¥931–3,540

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Okayama to Unotrain train [31460] JR Uno-port
    2. Take the car ferry from Uno to Naoshimacarferry car ferry Uno – Naoshima
    3h 29m
    ¥1,081–3,740

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 28.2 km
  • Duration: 2h 29m

What companies run services between Kurashiki, Japan and Nao Shima, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Kurashiki to Nao Shima. However, you can take the bus to 茶屋町駅前, walk to Chayamachi, take the train to Uno, walk to Uno, then take the car ferry to Naoshima. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kurashiki to Naoshima via Okayama, Okayama Sta., Chikkoginza, and Uno in around 2h 38m.

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