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How to get fromShirahama to Naoshimaby train, ferry, bus, car, car ferry, or plane

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

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  1. Train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Kii-Tanabe to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Uno to Kimuraferry ferry
    7h 22m
    ¥6,109–8,549

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Shirahama to Wakayama Kōcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Wakayama Kō to Tokushimacarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Tokushima to Unocar car
    4. Take the carferry from Uno to Naoshimacarferry car ferry
    6h 44m
    ¥6,051–10,500

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Shirahama-sanbashi to Osakabus bus
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Uno to Kimuraferry ferry
    9h 59m
    ¥7,116–9,359

  4. Fly, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Nanki Shirahama (SHM) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane plane SHM - TAK
    2. Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Chayamachitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Uno to Kimuraferry ferry
    10h 19m
    ¥15,864–73,656

Nanki Shirahama (SHM) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,462Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Shirahama to Naoshima.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 372.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 22m

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

There is no direct connection from Shirahama to Naoshima. However, you can take the bus to Kii-Tanabe Sta., walk to Kii-Tanabe, take the train 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 bus from Shirahama-sanbashi to Kimura via Osaka Station JR Express BT, Okayama Station West Exit, Okayama Sta., Chikkoginza, and Uno in around 9h 59m.

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