There are 4 ways to get from Naoshima to Bizen by ferry, train, bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Ferry, train
best- Take the ferry from Kimura to Unoferry
- Take the train from Uno to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Nishikatakamitrain
2h 35m¥1,365–1,865Car ferry, drive
cheapest- Take the carferry from Naoshima to Unocarferry Uno – Naoshima
- Drive from Uno to Bizencar
1h 19m¥984–3,649Ferry, bus, train
- Take the ferry from Kimura to Unoferry
- Take the bus from Chikkoginza to Okayama Sta.bus
- Take the train from Okayama to Nishikatakamitrain
2h 49m¥1,275–1,765Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Kimura to Unoferry
- Take the bus from Chikkoginza to Tenmayabus
- Take the bus from 表町bc to 片上bus
3h 39m¥1,445–1,965
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Naoshima to Bizen is to ferry and bus and train which costs ¥1200 - ¥1800 and takes 2h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Naoshima to Bizen is to car ferry and drive which takes 1h 19m and costs ¥950 - ¥3700.
The distance between Naoshima and Bizen is 71 km.
The best way to get from Naoshima to Bizen without a car is to ferry and train which takes 2h 35m and costs ¥1300 - ¥1900.
It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Naoshima to Bizen, including transfers.
There are 80+ hotels available in Bizen.
What companies run services between Naoshima, Japan and Bizen, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Naoshima to Bizen. However, you can take the ferry to Uno, walk to Uno, take the train to Okayama, then take the train to Nishikatakami. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Kimura to Nishikatakami via Uno, Chikkoginza, Okayama Sta., and Okayama in around 2h 49m.
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Uno to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Nishikatakami
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Nishikatakami
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–750
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 086-230-2130
- Website
- Ryobi Bus
Bus from Chikkoginza to Okayama Sta.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥410–650
- Website
- Ryobi Bus
Bus from Chikkoginza to Tenmaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥380–600
- Website
- Ryobi Bus
- Phone
- 086-225-3311
- Website
- Unobus
Bus from 表町bc to 片上
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Schedules at
- Unobus
- Phone
- 087-892-3104
- Website
- shikokukisen.com
Ferry from Kimura to Uno
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥366
- Schedules at
- shikokukisen.com
Ferry from Kimura to Uno
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥366
- Schedules at
- shikokukisen.com
Car ferry from Naoshima to Uno
- 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
Ferry from Kimura to Uno
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥366
- Schedules at
- shikokukisen.com
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