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How to get fromKyoto (State) to Naoshimaby train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Kyoto (State) to Naoshima by train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Okayama Sta. to Uno Sta.bus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Uno to Honmuraferry ferry
    4h 52m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kyoto to Unocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Uno to Naoshimacarferry car ferry Uno – Naoshima
    3h 35m
    ¥4,115–8,121

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Okayamabus bus Kyoto
    2. Take the ferry from Uno to Honmuraferry ferry Uno – Naoshima
    7h 6m
    ¥4,774–5,505

  4. Train, bus, ferry via Osaka

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Ōsakatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Uno to Honmuraferry ferry
    7h 17m
    ¥4,934–5,455

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 232.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between Kyoto (State), Japan and Naoshima, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Kyoto (State) to Naoshima. However, you can take the subway to Kyoto, walk to Kyoto, take the train to Okayama, walk to Okayama Sta., take the bus to Uno Sta., walk to Uno, then take the ferry to Honmura. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Marutamachi to Honmura via Kyoto, Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi, Okayama, Okayama Sta., Chikkoginza, and Uno in around 7h 6m.

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