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How to get fromKōya to Naoshimaby taxi, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Kōya to Naoshima by taxi, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Taxi, train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Kōya to Hinenotaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Hineno to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain train
    4. Take the train from Okayama to Unotrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Uno to Kimuraferry ferry
    6h 5m
    ¥25,495–31,019

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Kōya to Unocar car
    2. Take the carferry from Uno to Naoshimacarferry car ferry Uno – Naoshima
    4h 33m
    ¥4,536–8,724

  3. Train, bus, ferry via Hashimoto(Wakayama)

    1. Take the train from Hashimoto(Wakayama) to Namba(Nankai)train train
    2. Take the bus from Nankai Namba Kosoku Bus Terminal to Okayama Station West Exitbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Uno to Kimuraferry ferry
    8h 14m
    ¥14,439–16,539

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Gokurakubashi to Namba(Nankai)train train
    2. Take the bus from Nankai Namba Kosoku Bus Terminal to Okayama Station West Exitbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Uno to Kimuraferry ferry
    9h 46m
    ¥5,708–6,297

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 294.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between Kōya, Wakayama, Japan and Naoshima, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Kōya to Naoshima. However, you can take the taxi to Hineno, take the train to Shin-Ōsaka Station, walk to Shin Osaka, take the train to Okayama, take the train to Uno, walk to Uno, then take the ferry to Kimura. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kōya to Kimura via Hashimoto(Wakayama), Namba(Nankai), Nankai Namba Kosoku Bus Terminal, Okayama Station West Exit, Okayama Sta., Chikkoginza, and Uno in around 8h 14m.

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