There are 4 ways to get from Tanabe to Naoshima by train, bus, ferry, car, car ferry, or plane
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Train, bus, ferry
best- Take the train from Kii-Tanabe to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Okayamatrain
- Take the bus from Okayama Sta. to Uno Sta.bus
- Take the ferry from Uno to Honmuraferry
5h 51m¥5,454–7,610Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Tanabe City Hall to Osakabus
- Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus
- Take the ferry from Uno to Honmuraferry
9h 37m¥7,050–8,910Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Tanabe to Wakayama Kōcar
- Take the carferry from Wakayama Kō to Tokushimacarferry
- Drive from Tokushima to Unocar
- Take the carferry from Uno to Naoshimacarferry
6h 33m¥5,876–10,353Fly, train, ferry
- Fly from Nanki Shirahama (SHM) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane SHM - TAK
- Take the train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Chayamachitrain
- Take the ferry from Uno to Honmuraferry
11h 16m¥17,092–73,919
Nanki Shirahama (SHM) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tanabe to Naoshima is to train and bus and ferry which costs ¥5000 - ¥8000 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Tanabe to Naoshima is to train and bus and ferry which takes 5h 51m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
The distance between Tanabe and Naoshima is 357 km.
The best way to get from Tanabe to Naoshima without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 5h 51m and costs ¥5000 - ¥8000.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Tanabe to Naoshima, including transfers.
There are 856+ hotels available in Naoshima.
What companies run services between Tanabe, Wakayama, Japan and Naoshima, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Tanabe to Naoshima. However, you can take the train to Shin-Ōsaka Station, walk to Shin Osaka, take the train to Okayama, walk to Okayama Sta., take the bus to Uno Sta., walk to Uno, then take the ferry to Honmura. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tanabe City Hall to Honmura via Osaka Station JR Express BT, Okayama Station West Exit, Okayama Sta., Chikkoginza, and Uno in around 9h 37m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Nanki Shirahama to Takamatsu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–70,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kii-Tanabe to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,500
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Takamatsu(Kagawa) to Chayamachi
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 086-230-2130
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Bus from Okayama Sta. to Uno Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥360–550
- Website
- https://www.ryobi-holdings.jp/bus/
- Website
- meikobus.jp
Bus from Tanabe City Hall to Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,700
- Schedules at
- meikobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Book at
- kousokubus.net
- Phone
- 087-892-3104
- Website
- shikokukisen.com
Ferry from Uno to Honmura
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥300
- Schedules at
- shikokukisen.com
Ferry from Uno to Honmura
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥300
- 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
Ferry from Uno to Honmura
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥300
- Schedules at
- shikokukisen.com
- Website
- nankai-ferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Wakayama Kō to Tokushima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–2,616
- Schedules at
- nankai-ferry.co.jp
- Passenger
- ¥2,200
- Car
- ¥7,500–26,000
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