There are 4 ways to get from Osaka-Namba to Naoshima by train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus, ferry
best- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain
- Take the bus from Okayama Sta. to Chikkoginzabus
- Take the ferry from Uno to Kimuraferry
3h 46m¥3,246–4,485Train, bus, ferry via Akashi
- Take the train from Kitashinchi to Nishi-Akashitrain
- Take the train from Nishi Akashi to Okayamatrain
- Take the bus from Okayama Sta. to Chikkoginzabus
- Take the ferry from Uno to Kimuraferry
5h 49mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Minatomachi BT OCAT to Okayama Station West Exitbus Osaka to Okayama
- Take the ferry from Uno to Kimuraferry Uno – Kimura
5h 56m¥4,116–4,316Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Osaka-Namba to Unocar
- Take the carferry from Uno to Naoshimacarferry Uno – Naoshima
3h 15m¥3,592–7,360
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Osaka-Namba to Naoshima is to train and bus and ferry which costs ¥3200 - ¥4500 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Osaka-Namba to Naoshima is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 15m and costs ¥3500 - ¥7500.
The distance between Osaka-Namba and Naoshima is 197 km.
The best way to get from Osaka-Namba to Naoshima without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 3h 46m and costs ¥3200 - ¥4500.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Osaka-Namba to Naoshima, including transfers.
There are 890+ hotels available in Naoshima.
What companies run services between Osaka-Namba, Japan and Naoshima, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Osaka-Namba to Naoshima. However, you can take the subway to Shin-Ōsaka Station, walk to Shin Osaka, take the train to Okayama, walk to Okayama Sta., take the bus to Chikkoginza, walk to Uno, then take the ferry to Kimura. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Namba(Subway) to Kimura via Nishiumeda, Kitashinchi, Nishi-Akashi, Nishi Akashi, Okayama, Okayama Sta., Chikkoginza, and Uno in around 5h 49m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kitashinchi to Nishi-Akashi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 086-230-2130
- Website
- Ryobi Bus
Bus from Okayama Sta. to Chikkoginza
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥350–550
- Website
- Ryobi Bus
Bus from Okayama Sta. to Chikkoginza
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥350–550
- Website
- Ryobi Bus
- Phone
- 087-892-3104
- Website
- shikokukisen.com
Ferry from Uno to Kimura
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥366
- Schedules at
- shikokukisen.com
Ferry from Uno to Kimura
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥366
- Schedules at
- shikokukisen.com
Ferry from Uno to Kimura
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥366
- Schedules at
- shikokukisen.com
Car ferry from Uno to Naoshima
- 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
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