There are 5 ways to get from Tenri to Naoshima by train, bus, ferry, car, or car ferry
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Train, bus, ferry
best- Take the train from Nara to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Okayamatrain
- Take the bus from Okayama Sta. to Uno Sta.bus
- Take the ferry from Uno to Honmuraferry
5h 30mDrive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Tenri to Unocar
- Take the car ferry from Uno to Naoshimacarferry Uno – Naoshima
3h 48m¥4,320–8,416Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Tenri Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus T
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Okayamatrain
- Take the ferry from Uno to Honmuraferry
5h 59m¥7,950–11,412Train, ferry
- Take the train from Nara to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyōto to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Unotrain
- Take the ferry from Uno to Honmuraferry
5h 50mTrain, bus, ferry via Osaka
- Take the train from Nara to Ōsakatrain
- Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus
- Take the ferry from Uno to Honmuraferry
7h 57m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tenri to Naoshima is to drive and car ferry which costs ¥4300 - ¥8500 and takes 3h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Tenri to Naoshima is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 48m and costs ¥4300 - ¥8500.
The distance between Tenri and Naoshima is 249 km.
The best way to get from Tenri to Naoshima without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 5h 30m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Tenri to Naoshima, including transfers.
There are 763+ hotels available in Naoshima.
What companies run services between Tenri, Japan and Naoshima, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Tenri to Naoshima. However, you can take the train to Nara, take the train 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 bus from Tenri Station to Honmura via Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal, Osaka Itami Airport, Shin-Osaka Station, Shin-Ōsaka Station, Okayama, Okayama Sta., Chikkoginza, and Uno in around 5h 59m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Nara to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Nara to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Uno
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Nara to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–7,500
- 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
- ¥4,800–6,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Green seat
- ¥7,000–9,500
Train from Kyōto to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,500
- 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
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥6,500–8,500
- Green seat
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Phone
- 086-230-2130
- Website
- ryobi-holdings.jp
Bus from Okayama Sta. to Uno Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥360–550
- Website
- https://www.ryobi-holdings.jp/bus/
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Tenri Station to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,600
- Website
- https://www-hankyu-kankobus-co-jp-e.athp.transer.com/limousine/
- 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.j-server.com
- Book at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
- 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
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
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