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

The cheapest way to get from Sakai to Naoshima is to bus and ferry which costs ¥4300 - ¥4600 and takes 6h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sakai to Naoshima is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 25m and costs ¥3600 - ¥7500.

How far is it from Sakai to Naoshima?

The distance between Sakai and Naoshima is 206 km.

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

The best way to get from Sakai to Naoshima without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 3h 50m and costs ¥6000 - ¥9000.

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

It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Sakai to Naoshima, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Naoshima?

There are 671+ hotels available in Naoshima.

Sakai to Naoshima - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, ferry, car, and car ferry

There are 3 ways to get from Sakai 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 Shin-Ōsaka Station to Okayama
2. Take the bus from Okayama Sta. to Uno Sta.
3. Take the ferry from Uno to Honmura
3h 50m
¥5,980–8,957
Drive, car ferry
cheapest
1. Drive from Sakai to Uno
2. Take the car ferry from Uno to NaoshimaUno – Naoshima
3h 25m
¥3,654–7,449
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West ExitOsaka to Okayama
2. Take the ferry from Uno to HonmuraUno – Naoshima
6h 52m
¥4,330–4,567

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sakai to Naoshima.

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Distance: 205.8 km
Duration: 3h 50m

What companies run services between Sakai, Ōsaka, Japan and Naoshima, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Sakai to Naoshima. However, you can take the train to Shin-Imamiya, walk to Dobutsuen-Mae, take the subway to Shin-Ōsaka Station, walk to Shin-Ōsaka Station, 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 train from Sakai to Honmura via Shin-Imamiya, Ōsaka, Osaka Station JR Express BT, Okayama Station West Exit, Okayama Sta., Chikkoginza, and Uno in around 6h 52m.

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