What is the cheapest way to get from Akashi to Naoshima?

The cheapest way to get from Akashi to Naoshima is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥2500 - ¥6000 and takes 2h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Akashi to Naoshima?

The fastest way to get from Akashi to Naoshima is to drive and car ferry which takes 2h 49m and costs ¥2500 - ¥6000.

How far is it from Akashi to Naoshima?

The distance between Akashi and Naoshima is 135 km.

How do I travel from Akashi to Naoshima without a car?

The best way to get from Akashi to Naoshima without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 3h 13m and costs ¥4400 - ¥7000.

How long does it take to get from Akashi to Naoshima?

It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Akashi to Naoshima, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Naoshima?

There are 694+ hotels available in Naoshima.

Akashi to Naoshima - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, car, and car ferry

There are 4 ways to get from Akashi 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
1. Take the train from Nishi-Akashi to Okayamatrain
2. Take the bus from Okayama Sta. to Chikkoginzabus
3. Take the ferry from Uno to Honmuraferry
3h 13m
¥4,492–6,580
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Akashi to Unocar
2. Take the car ferry from Uno to Naoshimacarferry Uno – Naoshima
2h 49m
¥2,586–5,907
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Nishi-Akashi to Okayamatrain
2. Take the train from Okayama to Unotrain
3. Take the ferry from Uno to Honmuraferry
4h 22m
Train, bus, ferry via Himeji
1. Take the train from Akashi to Himejitrain
2. Take the train from Himeji to Okayamatrain
3. Take the bus from Okayama Sta. to Uno Sta.bus
4. Take the ferry from Uno to Honmuraferry
3h 26m
¥5,555–8,437

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Akashi to Naoshima.

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Distance: 135 km
Duration: 3h 13m

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

There is no direct connection from Akashi to Naoshima. However, you can take the train to Okayama, walk to Okayama Sta., take the bus to Chikkoginza, walk to Uno, then take the ferry to Honmura. Alternatively, you can take a train from Akashi to Honmura via Nishi-Akashi, Okayama, Uno, and Uno in around 4h 22m.

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