How to travel from Chiba to Teshima, Japan
The distance between Chiba and Teshima is around 635km (395 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly, then take a ferry and then take the bus which takes around 3h 35m.
11 routes found
We've found 11 different ways to get from Chiba to Teshima by train, ferry, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Teshima → Chiba if you're planning a return trip.
Fly to Takamatsu (TAK), ferry and bus
Fly from Tokyo Narita (NRT) to Takamatsu (TAK) then take a ferry to Ieura Port then take the bus to Teshima Art Museum.
- Duration3h 35m
- Flight time1h 30m
- Typical cost¥32,445($235)
Multiple operators
6 similiar routes
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Tokyo and then to Okayama then take a ferry to Karato Port.
- Duration5h 35m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost¥21,630($160)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Takamatsu Station then take a ferry to Ieura Port.
- Duration12h 60m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost¥15,335($110)
Multiple operators
Car and Ferry
Drive to Uno then take a ferry to Karato Port.
- Duration8h 50m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost¥11,500($84)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Chiba and Teshima
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Chiba to Teshima by train, ferry, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around ¥11,500 ($84) and will take around 8h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly, then take a ferry and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥32,445 ($235).
The distance between Chiba and Teshima is around 635km (395 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 565km (351 miles)
It takes around 5h 35m to get from Chiba and Teshima by train and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Chiba to Teshima is to fly, then take a ferry and then take the bus which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx ¥32,445 ($235).
The cheapest way to travel between Chiba and Teshima is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ¥11,500 ($84) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Chiba and Teshima. We recommend that you fly from Tokyo Narita (NRT) to Takamatsu (TAK) then take a ferry to Ieura Port then take the bus to Teshima Art Museum. instead which will take 3h 35m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Chiba and Teshima. We recommend that you fly from Tokyo Narita (NRT) to Takamatsu (TAK) then take a ferry to Ieura Port then take the bus to Teshima Art Museum. instead which will take 3h 35m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Chiba to Teshima. We recommend that you fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Takamatsu (TAK) then take a ferry to Ieura Port then take the bus to Teshima Art Museum. instead which will take 3h 35m.
The closest major airport to Teshima is Takamatsu Airport (TAK) (TAK) which is approximately 29km (18 miles) from Teshima. Okayama Airport (OKJ) (OKJ) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) (KIX) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Chiba to Teshima. We recommend that you take the train to Tokyo and then to Okayama then take a ferry to Karato Port. instead which will take 5h 35m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Chiba to Teshima is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 5h 35m and will usually cost around ¥21,630 ($160).
Compare travel optionsbetween Chiba and Teshima
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly to Takamatsu (TAK), ferry and bus + 6 similar | 3h 35m | ¥32,445($235) | 4 times a day | 682km (424 miles) |
| Plane, Ferry and Bus | 3h 35m | ¥46,820($340) | 4 times a day | 635km (395 miles) |
| Plane, Train and Ferry | 4h 5m | ¥30,665($225) | every 4 hours | 662km (412 miles) |
| Plane, Bus and Ferry | 4h 15m | ¥38,195($280) | 4 times a day | 664km (413 miles) |
| Fly to Kobe (UKB), train and ferry | 4h 60m | ¥20,945($155) | every 4 hours | 667km (414 miles) |
| Fly to Osaka Itami (ITM), train and ferry | 5h 10m | ¥23,685($175) | every 4 hours | 670km (417 miles) |
| Fly to Osaka Kansai (KIX), train and ferry | 5h 30m | ¥24,095($175) | every 4 hours | 742km (461 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 1 similar | 5h 35m | ¥21,630($160) | every 4 hours | 754km (468 miles) |
| Train, Bus and Ferry | 12h 40m | ¥14,920($110) | once daily | 782km (486 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 12h 60m | ¥15,335($110) | once daily | 788km (489 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 8h 50m | ¥11,500($84) | every 4 hours | 727km (452 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Chiba and Teshima
Airlines
Skymark Airlines
Star Flyer
Train operators
Nankai Railways
Ferry operators
Shodoshima Teshima Ferry Co
Teshima Transportation
Bus companies
JR Bus Kanto
Tokushima Bus Co
Airports near Teshima
The following major airports near Teshima offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.
Takamatsu Airport (TAK)
- Distance
- 29km (18 miles) from Teshima
Okayama Airport (OKJ)
- Distance
- 37km (23 miles) from Teshima
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
- Distance
- 108km (67 miles) from Teshima