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How to get fromNaoshima to Tanabeby ferry, bus, train, car ferry, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Naoshima to Tanabe 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
    4. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kii-Tanabetrain train
    5h 55m
    ¥5,410–7,750

  2. Ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Honmura to Unoferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Okayama Station West Exit to Osaka Station JR Express BTbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Osaka to Tanabe City Hallbus bus
    9h 55m
    ¥7,110–9,250

  3. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Naoshima to Unocarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Uno to Tokushimacar car
    3. Take the carferry from Tokushima to Wakayama Kōcarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Wakayama Kō to Tanabecar car
    6h 38m
    ¥5,939–10,456

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 358.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Naoshima, Japan and Tanabe, Wakayama, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Naoshima to Tanabe. 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, then take the train to Kii-Tanabe. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Honmura to Tanabe City Hall via Uno, Uno Sta., Okayama Sta., Okayama Station West Exit, and Osaka in around 9h 55m.

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