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How to get fromOsaka to Naoshimaby train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Osaka to Naoshima by train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train, ferry

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    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Unotrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Uno to Honmuraferry ferry
    4h 5m
    ¥3,174–4,344

  2. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus bus Osaka to Okayama
    2. Take the ferry from Uno to Honmuraferry ferry Uno – Naoshima
    5h 37m
    ¥4,060–4,250

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Osaka to Unocar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Uno to Naoshimacarferry car ferry Uno – Naoshima
    3h 13m
    ¥3,553–7,303

  4. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Kitashinchi to Nishi-Akashitrain train
    2. Take the train from Nishi Akashi to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Okayama Sta. to Uno Sta.bus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Uno to Honmuraferry ferry
    5h 27m

Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 198.9 km
  • Duration: 4h 5m

What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Naoshima, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Osaka to Naoshima. However, you can take the train to Okayama, take the train to Uno, walk to Uno, then take the ferry to Honmura. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Honmura via Okayama Station West Exit, Okayama Sta., Uno Sta., and Uno in around 5h 37m.

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