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How to get fromNagoya to Naoshimaby train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry

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

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  1. Train, bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Nagoya 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 45m

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Okayamabus bus Okayama
    2. Take the ferry from Uno to Honmuraferry ferry Uno – Naoshima
    7h 32m
    ¥5,450–8,650

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Nagoya to Unocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Uno to Naoshimacarferry car ferry Uno – Naoshima
    5h 1m
    ¥6,148–11,052

  4. Train, bus, ferry via Osaka

    1. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Nambatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Minatomachi BT OCAT to Okayama Station West Exitbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Uno to Honmuraferry ferry
    9h 19m
    ¥8,468–9,528

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 362.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 45m

What companies run services between Nagoya, Japan and Naoshima, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Nagoya to Naoshima. However, you can 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 bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Honmura via Okayama, Okayama Sta., Chikkoginza, and Uno in around 7h 32m.

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