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How to get fromAwaji to Naoshimaby taxi, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Awaji to Naoshima by taxi, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Taxi, train, ferry

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Awaji to Nishi Akashitaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Nishi Akashi to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Unotrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Uno to Kimuraferry ferry
    4h 49m

  2. Drive, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Awaji to Unocar car
    2. Take the carferry from Uno to Naoshimacarferry car ferry Uno – Naoshima
    3h 1m
    ¥3,313–6,956

  3. Bus, train, ferry via Tsuna Port

    1. Take the bus from そばカフェ生田村前 to tsuna ko terminal(tsuna port terminal)bus bus
    2. Take the train from Nishi Akashi to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Okayama Sta. to Chikkoginzabus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Uno to Kimuraferry ferry
    6h 15m

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Hokudan IC to Kosoku Maikobus bus
    2. Take the train from Nishi Akashi to Okayamatrain train
    3. Take the train from Okayama to Unotrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Uno to Kimuraferry ferry
    6h 38m

  5. Bus, train, ferry via Himeji

    1. Take the bus from そばカフェ生田村前 to tsuna ko terminal(tsuna port terminal)bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tsuna Port to Kosoku Maikobus bus
    3. Take the train from Maikokoen to Sanyohimejitrain train
    4. Take the train from Himeji to Okayamatrain train
    5. Take the bus from Okayama Sta. to Chikkoginzabus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Uno to Kimuraferry ferry
    7h 31m
    ¥4,696–5,846

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Hokudan IC to Sannomiya BTbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Okayamabus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Uno to Kimuraferry ferry
    8h 18m
    ¥5,406–6,706

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  • Distance: 189.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Awaji, Hyōgo, Japan and Naoshima, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Awaji to Naoshima. However, you can take the taxi to Nishi Akashi, take the train to Okayama, take the train to Uno, walk to Uno, then take the ferry to Kimura. Alternatively, you can take a bus from そばカフェ生田村前 to Kimura via Tsuna Port, Kosoku Maiko, Maiko, Nishi-Akashi, Nishi Akashi, Okayama, Okayama Sta., Chikkoginza, and Uno in around 6h 15m.

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