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How to get fromNaoshima to Nara-kenby ferry, bus, train, car ferry, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Naoshima to Nara-ken by ferry, bus, train, car ferry, or car

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  1. Ferry, bus, train

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    1. Take the ferry from Honmura to Unoferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Uno Sta. to Okayama Sta.bus bus
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain train
    3h 32m
    ¥3,790–5,220

  2. Ferry, bus, train via Akashi

    1. Take the ferry from Honmura to Unoferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Uno Sta. to Okayama Sta.bus bus
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Nishi Akashitrain train
    4. Take the train from Nishi-Akashi to Kitashinchitrain train
    6h 6m

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Naoshima to Unocarferry car ferry Uno – Naoshima
    2. Drive from Uno to Nara-shicar car
    3h 44m
    ¥4,038–8,156

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  • Distance: 229.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 32m

What companies run services between Naoshima, Japan and Nara-ken, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Naoshima to Nara-ken. However, you can take the ferry to Uno, walk to Uno Sta., take the bus to Okayama Sta., walk to Okayama, take the train to Shin Osaka, walk to Shin-Ōsaka Station, take the subway to Namba, walk to Osaka-Namba, then take the train to Shin-Omiya. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Honmura to Shin-Omiya via Uno, Uno Sta., Okayama Sta., Okayama, Nishi Akashi, Nishi-Akashi, Kitashinchi, Nishiumeda, Namba(Subway), and Osaka-Namba in around 6h 6m.

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