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How to get fromHimeji to Okinawaby train, plane, ferry, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Himeji to Okinawa by train, plane, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Train to Kobe, fly

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    1. Take the train from Higashi-Himeji to Sannomiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane UKB - OKA
    5h 14m
    ¥11,757–32,659

  2. Train, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Himeji to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    2. Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 本部旅客待合所ferry ferry
    3. Take the taxi from 本部旅客待合所 to Okinawataxi taxi
    29h 59m
    ¥36,615–58,727

  3. Train to Osaka International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Himeji to Shin Osakatrain train
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane ITM - OKA
    5h 10m
    ¥15,388–48,530

  4. Train to Okayama Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Himeji to Okayamatrain train
    2. Fly from Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane OKJ - OKA
    6h 34m
    ¥27,826–99,414

  5. Train, train to Takamatsu Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Himeji to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train train
    3. Fly from Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane TAK - OKA
    6h 47m
    ¥24,696–60,324

Kobe (UKB) to Naha Airport (OKA) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration2h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket¥9,267Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,272.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Himeji, Japan and Okinawa, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Himeji to Okinawa. However, you can take the train to Sannomiya, take the train to Kobe Airport, walk to Kobe (UKB) airport, fly to Naha Airport (OKA), walk to 那覇空港駅, take the train to 旭橋駅, walk to Naha bus Terminal, then take the line 28 bus to Jagaru Iriguchi. Alternatively, you can take the train to Kagoshima Chuo, walk to Kagoshima Chuo Station, take the bus to Kagoshima Honkou, walk to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所, take the ferry to 本部旅客待合所, then take the taxi to Okinawa.

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