There are 6 ways to get from Kure to Okinawa by ferry, plane, train, taxi, bus, car, or car ferry
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Ferry to Matsuyama Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Kure to Matsuyamaferry
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane MYJ - OKA
5h 54m¥29,248–64,532Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane FUK - OKA
5h 51m¥10,946–29,575Train, ferry, taxi
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 本部旅客待合所ferry
- Take the taxi from 本部旅客待合所 to Okinawataxi
29h 30m¥33,606–55,775Bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airportbus
- Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane HIJ - OKA
5h 35m¥28,576–78,275Train to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kaitaichi to Iwakunitrain
- Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane IWK - OKA
6h 58m¥44,929–192,991Drive, car ferry, ferry
- Drive from Kure to Kamoike Portcar
- Take the car ferry from Kamoike Port to Tarumizu Portcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 本部旅客待合所ferry
- Drive from 本部旅客待合所 to Okinawacar
33h 46m¥24,586–44,504
Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Naha Airport (OKA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kure to Okinawa is to train and fly which costs ¥10000 - ¥30000 and takes 5h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Kure to Okinawa is to bus and fly which takes 5h 35m and costs ¥28000 - ¥80000.
The distance between Kure and Okinawa is 1065 km.
The best way to get from Kure to Okinawa without a car is to train and ferry and taxi which takes 29h 30m and costs ¥33000 - ¥60000.
It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Kure to Okinawa, including transfers.
There are 1978+ hotels available in Okinawa.
What companies run services between Kure, Japan and Okinawa, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Kure to Okinawa. However, you can take the ferry to Matsuyama, walk to Takahama(Ehime), take the train to Otemachi Sta., walk to JR Matsuyama Station, take the bus to Matsuyama Airport, walk to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) 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 Hiroshima, take the train to Kagoshima Chuo, walk to Kagoshimachuoekimae, take the vehicle to Takamibaba, 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.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–220,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Naha Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–260,000
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–240,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–180,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Naha Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–220,000
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥43,000–190,000
- Website
- jal.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–26,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–19,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–22,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Naha Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–95,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–21,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kaitaichi to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,100
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,450
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 082-253-1212
- [email protected]
- Website
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
Ferry from Kure to Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–7,500
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
- Phone
- 099-226-4141
- Website
- aline-ferry.com
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 本部旅客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥13,500–21,000
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥13,500–14,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥16,000–21,000
- First Class
- ¥26,000–29,000
- Premium
- ¥34,403
- Passenger Car
- ¥55,000–80,000
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 本部旅客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥13,500–21,000
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥13,500–14,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥16,000–21,000
- First Class
- ¥26,000–29,000
- Premium
- ¥34,403
- Passenger Car
- ¥55,000–80,000
- Phone
- 099-225-1551
- Website
- marixline.com
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 本部旅客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–28,000
- Website
- https://marixline.com/en/
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥18,000–21,000
- Second Class
- ¥16,000–19,000
- First Class
- ¥26,000–28,000
- Premium
- ¥33,000–35,000
- Passenger car
- ¥55,000–80,000
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 本部旅客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–28,000
- Website
- https://marixline.com/en/
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥18,000–21,000
- Second Class
- ¥16,000–19,000
- First Class
- ¥26,000–28,000
- Premium
- ¥33,000–35,000
- Passenger car
- ¥55,000–80,000
- Phone
- 099-259-2888
- Website
- iwasaki-corp.com
Car ferry from Kamoike Port to Tarumizu Port
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500
- Schedules at
- iwasaki-corp.com
- Passenger
- ¥500
- Car under 6m
- ¥1,300–2,700
- Phone
- 81992237271
- Website
- city.kagoshima.lg.jp
Car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Port
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200
- Schedules at
- city.kagoshima.lg.jp
- Adult
- ¥200
- Child
- ¥100
- Car under 3 meters in length
- ¥1,070
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–16,000
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