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How to get fromNagoya to Shōdo Shima (Island)by train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Nagoya to Shōdo Shima (Island) by train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Nagoya to Okayamatrain train Hikari / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Okayama to Shodoshimacarferry car ferry Shin-Okayama Port
    5h 17m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Nagoya to Unocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Uno Port to Tonosho Ferry Terminalcarferry car ferry
    5h 37m
    ¥7,070–10,080

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Sannomiya BTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Takamatsu Stationbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshimacarferry car ferry
    8h 44m
    ¥8,460–8,660

  4. Fly, train, car ferry

    1. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane plane NKM - KCZ
    2. Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Marugametrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshimacarferry car ferry
    8h 31m

  5. Train, car ferry via Takamatsu(Kagawa)

    1. Take the train from Nagoya to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train train
    3. Take the car ferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshimacarferry car ferry
    5h 37m

  6. Train, bus, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Osaka-Nambatrain train
    2. Take the bus from Minatomachi BT OCAT to Takamatsu Stationbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Takamatsu Ferry Terminal to Shodoshimacarferry car ferry
    9h 35m
    ¥9,408–10,478

Komaki Airport (NKM) to Kochi Airport (KCZ) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1hAverage Duration
Ticket¥36,740Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 368.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Nagoya, Japan and Shōdo Shima (Island), Japan?

There is no direct connection from Nagoya to Shōdo Shima (Island). However, you can take the train to Okayama, walk to Okayama Sta., take the bus to Shin-Okayama Port, walk to Okayama, then take the car ferry to Shodoshima. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exit to Shodoshima via Sannomiya BT, Takamatsu Station, and Takamatsu Ferry Terminal in around 8h 44m.

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