How to travel from Teshima to Naoshima, Japan
The distance between Teshima and Naoshima is around 24km (15 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry which takes around 1hr.
2 routes found
We've found 2 different ways to get from Teshima to Naoshima by ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Naoshima → Teshima if you're planning a return trip.
Ferry
Take a ferry to Uno Port and then to Naoshima.
- Duration1h 5m
- Departsevery 4 hours
- Typical cost¥2,325($17)
Multiple ferry operators
Ferry via Uno Port
Take a ferry to Uno Port and then to Honmura.
- Duration1hr
- Departs5 times a day
- Typical cost¥1,645($12)
Multiple ferry operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Teshima and Naoshima
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Teshima to Naoshima by ferry. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around ¥1,645 ($12) and will take around 1hr.
The distance between Teshima and Naoshima is around 24km (15 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 8km (5 miles)
It takes around 1h 5m to get from Teshima and Naoshima by ferry.
The quickest way to get from Teshima to Naoshima is to take a ferry which takes around 1hr and will set you back approx ¥1,645 ($12).
The cheapest way to travel between Teshima and Naoshima is to take a ferry which will typically cost around ¥1,645 ($12) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Teshima and Naoshima. We recommend that you take a ferry to Uno Port and then to Honmura. instead which will take 1hr.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Teshima and Naoshima. We recommend that you take a ferry to Uno Port and then to Honmura. instead which will take 1hr.
Ferry/Boat travel
Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Teshima and Naoshima. The ferry typically takes around 1h 5m and departs every 4 hours.
Shodoshima Teshima Ferry Co and Shikoku Kisen run the ferry services between Teshima and Naoshima. Ferries run every 4 hours and take around 1h 5m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Teshima to Naoshima. We recommend that you take a ferry to Uno Port and then to Naoshima. instead which will take 1h 5m.
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.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Teshima to Naoshima. We recommend that you take a ferry to Uno Port and then to Naoshima. instead which will take 1h 5m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Teshima to Naoshima is to take a ferry which takes, on average, 1h 5m and will usually cost around ¥2,325 ($17).
Compare travel optionsbetween Teshima and Naoshima
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferry | 1h 5m | ¥2,325($17) | every 4 hours | 25km (16 miles) |
Ferry via Uno Port | 1hr | ¥1,645($12) | 5 times a day | 24km (15 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Teshima and Naoshima
Ferry operators
Shodoshima Teshima Ferry Co
Shikoku Kisen
Airports near Naoshima
The following major airports near Naoshima offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.
Takamatsu Airport (TAK)
- Distance
- 27km (17 miles) from Naoshima
Okayama Airport (OKJ)
- Distance
- 35km (22 miles) from Naoshima
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
- Distance
- 116km (72 miles) from Naoshima