How to travel from Shinjuku to Teshima, Japan

The distance between Shinjuku and Teshima is around 611km (380 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the underground, then fly, then take a ferry and then take the bus which takes around 3h 30m.

12 routes found

We've found 12 different ways to get from Shinjuku to Teshima by train, ferry, bus, car, subway and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out TeshimaShinjuku if you're planning a return trip.

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Train, Plane and Ferry

Take the train to Daimon then fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Okayama (OKJ) then take the train to Chayamachi and then to Uno then take a ferry to Karato Port.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Flight time1h 15m
  • Typical cost
    ¥29,705($215)
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Train and Ferry

Take the train to Okayama then take a ferry to Karato Port.

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ¥21,220($155)
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Bus and Ferry

Take the bus to Takamatsu Station then take a ferry to Ieura Port.

  • Duration10h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ¥14,785($110)
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Car and Ferry

Drive to Uno then take a ferry to Karato Port.

  • Duration8h 15m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ¥10,950($80)
Operated by

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Shinjuku and Teshima

There are several options for getting from Shinjuku to Teshima by train, ferry, bus, car, subway and plane. The cheapest option is to drive and then take a ferry which costs around ¥10,950 ($80) and will take around 8h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the underground, then fly, then take a ferry and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥45,860 ($335).

The distance between Shinjuku and Teshima is around 611km (380 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 530km (329 miles)

It takes around 5h 20m to get from Shinjuku and Teshima by train and ferry.

The quickest way to get from Shinjuku to Teshima is to take the underground, then fly, then take a ferry and then take the bus which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx ¥45,860 ($335).

The cheapest way to travel between Shinjuku and Teshima is to drive and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ¥10,950 ($80) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Shinjuku and Teshima. We recommend that you take the train to Daimon then 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 30m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Shinjuku and Teshima. We recommend that you take the train to Daimon then 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 30m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Shinjuku to Teshima. We recommend that you take the train to Daimon then 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 30m.

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 Shinjuku to Teshima. We recommend that you take the train to Okayama then take a ferry to Karato Port. instead which will take 5h 20m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Shinjuku to Teshima is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 5h 20m and will usually cost around ¥21,220 ($155).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Shinjuku and Teshima

Transport options from Shinjuku to Teshima
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train, Plane and Ferry + 6 similar
3h 55m
¥29,705($215)
every 4 hours638km (397 miles)
Train to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station, plane and ferry4hrs
¥32,995($240)
4 times a day718km (446 miles)
Plane, Bus and Ferry4h 10m
¥37,235($270)
4 times a day640km (398 miles)
Plane, Train and Ferry4h 50m
¥19,985($145)
every 4 hours643km (400 miles)
Train to Daimon, plane and ferry5hrs
¥22,725($165)
every 4 hours646km (402 miles)
Fly to Osaka Kansai (KIX), train and ferry5h 20m
¥23,135($170)
every 4 hours718km (446 miles)
Train, Plane, Ferry and Bus3h 30m
¥45,860($335)
4 times a day611km (380 miles)
Train and Ferry + 1 similar
5h 20m
¥21,220($155)
every 4 hours731km (454 miles)
Train to Takamatsu(Kagawa), Ferry10h 50m
¥23,955($175)
once daily786km (488 miles)
Bus and Ferry + 1 similar
10h 30m
¥14,785($110)
once daily738km (458 miles)
Bus to Okayama Station West Gate, Ferry11h 30m
¥13,965($100)
once daily736km (457 miles)
Car and Ferry
8h 15m
¥10,950($80)
every 4 hours684km (425 miles)

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Airports near Teshima

The following major airports near Teshima offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.

TAK
Takamatsu Airport (TAK)
Domestic Airport
Distance
29km (18 miles) from Teshima
OKJ
Okayama Airport (OKJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
37km (23 miles) from Teshima
KIX
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
International Airport
Distance
108km (67 miles) from Teshima