There are 3 ways to get from Nachi-san to Naoshima by train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Kii-Katsuura to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain
- Take the ferry from Uno to Kimuraferry
9h 1m¥7,260–10,283Drive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Nachi-san to Unocar
- Take the carferry from Uno to Naoshimacarferry Uno – Naoshima
6h 36m¥6,757–11,932Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Kii-Katsuura Sta. to Nanki Shirahama Airportbus
- Take the bus from Nanki Shirahama Airport to Osakabus
- Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus
- Take the ferry from Uno to Kimuraferry
14h 31m¥10,160–13,783
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nachi-san to Naoshima is to train and ferry which costs ¥7000 - ¥11000 and takes 9h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Nachi-san to Naoshima is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 36m and costs ¥6500 - ¥12000.
The distance between Nachi-san and Naoshima is 458 km.
The best way to get from Nachi-san to Naoshima without a car is to train and ferry which takes 9h 1m and costs ¥7000 - ¥11000.
It takes approximately 9h 1m to get from Nachi-san to Naoshima, including transfers.
There are 896+ hotels available in Naoshima.
What companies run services between Nachi-san, Japan and Naoshima, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Nachi-san to Naoshima. However, you can take the bus to Kii-Katsuura Sta., walk to Kii-Katsuura, take the train to Shin-Ōsaka Station, walk to Shin Osaka, take the train to Okayama, walk to Okayama Sta., take the bus to Chikkoginza, walk to Uno, then take the ferry to Kimura. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nachi-no-Taki-mae to Kimura via Kii-Katsuura Sta., Nanki Shirahama Airport, Osaka Station JR Express BT, Okayama Station West Exit, Okayama Sta., Chikkoginza, and Uno in around 14h 31m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kii-Katsuura to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–5,500
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0735-22-5101
- Website
- Kumano Gobo Nankai Bus
Bus from Kii-Katsuura Sta. to Nanki Shirahama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Website
- Kumano Gobo Nankai Bus
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Bus from Nanki Shirahama Airport to Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
- Phone
- 087-892-3104
- Website
- shikokukisen.com
Ferry from Uno to Kimura
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥366
- Schedules at
- shikokukisen.com
Ferry from Uno to Kimura
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥366
- 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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