There are 5 ways to get from Naoshima to Nakatsugawa by ferry, bus, train, car ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, bus, train
best- Take the ferry from Kimura to Unoferry
- Take the bus from Chikkoginza to Okayama Sta.bus
- Take the train from Okayama to Nagoyatrain
- Take the train from Nagoya to Nakatsugawatrain
6h 56mCar ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the carferry from Naoshima to Unocarferry Uno – Naoshima
- Drive from Uno to Nakatsugawacar
6h 5m¥6,334–12,149Ferry, bus, train via Kyoto
- Take the ferry from Kimura to Unoferry
- Take the bus from Okayama to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchibus
- Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain
- Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Nakatsugawa ICbus
9h 30mFerry, train, fly
- Take the ferry from Kimura to Unoferry
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Kobetrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane UKB - MMJ
- Take the train from Shiojiri to Nakatsugawatrain
7h 52m¥20,965–41,675Ferry, bus, train via Nagoya
- Take the ferry from Kimura to Unoferry
- Take the bus from Okayama to Meitetsu Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Nagoya to Nakatsugawatrain
12h 29m
Kobe (UKB) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Naoshima to Nakatsugawa is to car ferry and drive which costs ¥6000 - ¥13000 and takes 6h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Naoshima to Nakatsugawa is to car ferry and drive which takes 6h 5m and costs ¥6000 - ¥13000.
The distance between Naoshima and Nakatsugawa is 446 km.
The best way to get from Naoshima to Nakatsugawa without a car is to ferry and bus and train which takes 6h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Naoshima to Nakatsugawa, including transfers.
There are 108+ hotels available in Nakatsugawa.
What companies run services between Naoshima, Japan and Nakatsugawa, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Naoshima to Nakatsugawa. However, you can take the ferry to Uno, walk to Chikkoginza, take the bus to Okayama Sta., walk to Okayama, take the train to Nagoya, then take the train to Nakatsugawa. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Kimura to Nakatsugawa IC via Uno, Chikkoginza, Okayama Sta., Okayama, Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi, Kyoto, Nagoya, and Meitetsu Bus Center in around 9h 30m.
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Matsumoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–30,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Okayama to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Nakatsugawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kyoto to Nagoya
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Okayama to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shiojiri to Nakatsugawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Nakatsugawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Shiojiri to Nakatsugawa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–1,900
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 086-230-2130
- Website
- Ryobi Bus
Bus from Chikkoginza to Okayama Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥410–650
- Website
- Ryobi Bus
Bus from Okayama to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,400
- Schedules at
- ryobi-holdings.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Nakatsugawa IC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Okayama to Meitetsu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–8,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-892-3104
- Website
- shikokukisen.com
Ferry from Kimura to Uno
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥366
- Schedules at
- shikokukisen.com
Ferry from Kimura to Uno
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥366
- Schedules at
- shikokukisen.com
Car ferry from Naoshima to Uno
- 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
Ferry from Kimura to Uno
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥366
- Schedules at
- shikokukisen.com
Ferry from Kimura to Uno
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥366
- Schedules at
- shikokukisen.com
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