The distance between Kudamatsu and Naoshima is around 263km (163 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then take the bus and then take a ferry which takes around 2h 20m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Kudamatsu to Naoshima by train, bus, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Okayama then take the bus to Uno Sta. then take a ferry to Honmura.
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Drive to Uno then take a ferry to Naoshima.
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There are several options for getting from Kudamatsu to Naoshima by train, bus, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around ¥4,380 ($32) and will take around 3h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then take the bus and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 2h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥7,940 ($58).
The distance between Kudamatsu and Naoshima is around 263km (163 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 201km (125 miles)
It takes around 2h 20m to get from Kudamatsu and Naoshima by train, bus and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Kudamatsu to Naoshima is to take the train, then take the bus and then take a ferry which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx ¥7,940 ($58).
The cheapest way to travel between Kudamatsu and Naoshima is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ¥4,380 ($32) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Kudamatsu and Naoshima. We recommend that you take the train to Okayama then take the bus to Uno Sta. then take a ferry to Honmura. instead which will take 2h 20m.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Kudamatsu and Naoshima. We recommend that you take the train to Okayama then take the bus to Uno Sta. then take a ferry to Honmura. instead which will take 2h 20m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kudamatsu to Naoshima. We recommend that you take the train to Okayama then take the bus to Uno Sta. then take a ferry to Honmura. instead which will take 2h 20m.
The closest major airport to Naoshima is Takamatsu Airport (TAK) (TAK) which is approximately 27km (17 miles) from Naoshima. 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.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Kudamatsu to Naoshima. We recommend that you take the train to Okayama then take the bus to Uno Sta. then take a ferry to Honmura. instead which will take 2h 20m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kudamatsu to Naoshima is to take the train, then take the bus and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 2h 20m and will usually cost around ¥7,940 ($58).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train, Bus and Ferry + 1 similar | 2h 20m | ¥7,940($58) | 5 times a day | 263km (163 miles) |
Train to Iwakuni, bus and ferry | 6hrs | ¥5,750($42) | 5 times a day | 316km (196 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 3h 10m | ¥4,380($32) | hourly | 263km (164 miles) |
Ryobi Express
Iwakuni Bus
Shikoku Kisen
The following major airports near Naoshima offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.