There are 4 ways to get from Naoshima to Naruto by ferry, bus, train, car ferry, or car
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Ferry, bus
best- Take the ferry from Kimura to Unoferry
- Take the bus from Chikkoginza to Okayama Sta.bus
- Take the bus from Okayama to Naruto IC Kitaguchibus
5h 6m¥3,375–4,415Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the carferry from Naoshima to Unocarferry Uno – Naoshima
- Drive from Uno to Narutocar
2h 23m¥2,338–5,755Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Kimura to Unoferry
- Take the train from Chayamachi to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Ikenotanitrain
5h 54mFerry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Kimura to Unoferry
- Take the train from Chayamachi to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Take the bus from Takamatsu Station to Matsushigebus
5h 29m¥4,325–4,845
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Naoshima to Naruto is to car ferry and drive which costs ¥2300 - ¥6000 and takes 2h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Naoshima to Naruto is to car ferry and drive which takes 2h 23m and costs ¥2300 - ¥6000.
The distance between Naoshima and Naruto is 180 km.
The best way to get from Naoshima to Naruto without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 5h 6m and costs ¥3300 - ¥4500.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Naoshima to Naruto, including transfers.
There are 192+ hotels available in Naruto.
What companies run services between Naoshima, Japan and Naruto, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Naoshima to Naruto. However, you can take the ferry to Uno, walk to Chikkoginza, take the bus to Okayama Sta., walk to Okayama, then take the bus to Naruto IC Kitaguchi. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Kimura to Naruto(Tokushima) via Uno, Uno, Chayamachi, Takamatsu(Kagawa), and Ikenotani in around 5h 54m.
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
Train from Chayamachi to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Chayamachi to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- JR HOKKAIDO
- Website
- JR EAST
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Website
- JR WEST
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- 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 Naruto IC Kitaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,400
- Schedules at
- ryobi-holdings.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
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