There are 5 ways to get from Naoshima to Awaji by ferry, train, taxi, bus, car ferry, or car
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Ferry, train, taxi
best- Take the ferry from Honmura to Uno
- Take the train from Uno to Okayama
- Take the train from Okayama to Nishi-Akashi
- Take the taxi from Nishi-Akashi to Awaji
4h 27mCar ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Naoshima to UnoUno – Naoshima
- Drive from Uno to Awaji
2h 58m¥3,338–7,054Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Honmura to Uno
- Take the bus from Uno Sta. to Okayama Sta.
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin-Kobe Station
- Take the bus from Sannomiya BT to Hokudan IC
6h 17m¥7,490–10,050Ferry, bus, train via Himeji
- Take the ferry from Honmura to Uno
- Take the bus from Uno Sta. to Okayama Sta.
- Take the train from Okayama to Himeji
- Take the train from Sanyohimeji to Maikokoen
- Take the bus from tsuna ko terminal(tsuna port terminal) to そばカフェ生田村前
6h 22m¥6,582–8,822Ferry, train, bus
- Take the ferry from Honmura to Uno
- Take the train from Uno to Okayama
- Take the train from Okayama to Nishi-Akashi
- Take the bus from Kosoku Maiko to Hokudan IC
6h 41m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Naoshima to Awaji is to car ferry and drive which costs ¥3300 - ¥7500 and takes 2h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Naoshima to Awaji is to car ferry and drive which takes 2h 58m and costs ¥3300 - ¥7500.
The distance between Naoshima and Awaji is 187 km.
The best way to get from Naoshima to Awaji without a car is to ferry and train and taxi which takes 4h 27m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Naoshima to Awaji, including transfers.
There are 283+ hotels available in Awaji.
What companies run services between Naoshima, Japan and Awaji, Hyōgo, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Naoshima to Awaji. However, you can take the ferry to Uno, walk to Uno, take the train to Okayama, take the train to Nishi-Akashi, then take the taxi to Awaji. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Honmura to 五斗長垣内遺跡前 via Uno, Uno Sta., Okayama Sta., Okayama, Shin-Kobe Station, Shin-Kobe Station, Sannomiya(Subway), Sannomiya BT, and 北淡インターチェンジ in around 6h 17m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Uno to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Sanyohimeji to Maikokoen
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Nishi-Akashi
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–6,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- 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/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3,800–5,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,700–6,000
- Green seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
Train from Okayama to Shin-Kobe Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–6,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- 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/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥4,200–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–6,500
- Green seat
- ¥6,000–8,500
Train from Okayama to Himeji
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–4,900
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- 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/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥3,200–4,300
- Reserved seat
- ¥4,000–4,900
- Green seat
- ¥4,800–6,500
- Website
- sanyo-railway.co.jp
Train from Sanyohimeji to Maikokoen
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥600–900
- Schedules at
- sanyo-railway.co.jp
- Phone
- 086-230-2130
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Bus from Uno Sta. to Okayama Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥410–650
- Website
- https://www.ryobi-holdings.jp/bus/
- bus@awaji-kotsu.co.jp
- Website
- awaji-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Sannomiya BT to Hokudan IC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,890
- Schedules at
- awaji-kotsu.co.jp
Bus from Kosoku Maiko to Hokudan IC
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,890
- Schedules at
- awaji-kotsu.co.jp
- Website
- city.awaji.lg.jp
Bus from tsuna ko terminal(tsuna port terminal) to そばカフェ生田村前
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥500
- Schedules at
- city.awaji.lg.jp
- Phone
- 087-892-3104
- Website
- shikokukisen.com
Ferry from Honmura to Uno
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥300
- Schedules at
- shikokukisen.com
Car ferry from Naoshima to Uno
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–19,000
Kobe Sogo Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-451-0808
- Website
- kobesogo.co.jp
Kobe MK Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-303-6001
- Website
- mk-group.co.jp
Kamome Taxi
- Phone
- +81 78-381-7789
- Website
- kamometaxi.com
Takaoka Taxi
- Phone
- +81 79-293-2523
- Website
- myhimeji.or.jp
Hara Taxi
- Phone
- +81 120-35-7272
- Website
- harataxi.jp
Hakuro Taxi
- Phone
- +81 79-298-8181
- Website
- hakuro.co.jp
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