There are 3 ways to get from Matsuyama to Nao Shima by bus, ferry, train, car, or car ferry
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Matsuyama City Station to Takamatsu Stationbus Bocchan Express
- Take the ferry from Takamatsu to Miyanouraferry Takamatsu – Naoshima
4h¥5,615Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Matsuyama to Unocar
- Take the car ferry from Uno to Naoshimacarferry Uno – Naoshima
2h 48m¥3,288–6,926Train, ferry
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train [186913] Ltd. Exp Ishizuchi 14 / ...
- Take the ferry from Takamatsu to Miyanouraferry Takamatsu – Naoshima
4h 9m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Matsuyama to Nao Shima is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥3200 - ¥7000 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Matsuyama to Nao Shima is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 48m and costs ¥3200 - ¥7000.
The distance between Matsuyama and Nao Shima is 179 km.
The best way to get from Matsuyama to Nao Shima without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 4h and costs ¥5615.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Matsuyama to Nao Shima, including transfers.
There are 853+ hotels available in Nao Shima.
What companies run services between Matsuyama, Japan and Nao Shima, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Matsuyama to Nao Shima. However, you can take the bus to Takamatsu Station, walk to Takamatsu, then take the ferry to Miyanoura. Alternatively, you can take a train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Miyanoura via Takamatsu(Kagawa) and Takamatsu in around 4h 9m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Matsuyama City Station to Takamatsu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Phone
- 087-892-3104
- Website
- shikokukisen.com
Ferry from Takamatsu to Miyanoura
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,215
- Schedules at
- shikokukisen.com
Ferry from Takamatsu to Miyanoura
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,215
- Schedules at
- shikokukisen.com
Car ferry from Uno to Naoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥300–2,600
- Schedules at
- shikokukisen.com
- Passenger
- ¥300
- Bicycle (A passenger fare is required)
- ¥310
- Motorcycle (A passenger fare is required)Bicycle (A passenger fare is required)
- ¥600–1,000
- Car less than 6m length (inc. driver's fare)
- ¥1,500–2,600
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