to to Takamatsu, 3 hrs 40 min, �4800 one-way, 7 round-trips daily.
Depending on the bus company, names of the above buses may include 'Foot Bus', 'Taka-nan bus', 'Takamatsu-Express Osaka-go', 'Takamatsu-Express Kobe-go', 'Takamatsu-Express Kyoto-go', and more.
Bus service is also available to and from Hiroshima on a bus named 'Setouchi'. (3 hrs 45 min, �4000 one-way, 5 round-trips daily).
Night bus service to Tokyo is also available from JR Bus. The 'Dream-Takamatsu-go' runs twice nightly in both directions between Tokyo Station and Takamatsu Station; one bus stops at Shinjuku en route. The ride takes approximately 10 hours and costs �10,000 one-way, �18,200 round-trip.
For a cheaper overnight trip, you can travel on discount bus operator Willer Express between Tokyo and Okayama starting from �6000, then pay �1470 to travel to Takamatsu on the Marine Liner train.
By ferry
� Jumbo Ferry. This ferry runs 4 times daily between Kobe and Takamatsu. At both ends of the ferry, buses connect the ferry boarding point to the nearest major station � San'nomiya Station and Takamatsu Station, respectively. The Kobe-side connecting bus costs �200 and takes 5 minutes, the Takamatsu-side connecting bus is free and takes 15 minutes. The ferry sails under the Akashi Straits Bridge, and udon is available on board. Kobe to/from Takamatsu one-way �1800, round-trip �2990; bicycles �2140 extra; cars �4790 extra. edit
� Utaka-Kokud? Ferry. This ferry offers regular services between the Uno area of Tamano in Okayama Prefecture and Takamatsu. The trip takes about 55 minutes, and there are 44 round-trips daily. The ferry boarding points at both ends are close to the respective nearest train station. The ferry sails across the Seto Inland Sea between a number of islands. One-way �390; bicycles �440 extra; cars �1610 extra
