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How to get fromKyoto (State) to Okinawaby bus, plane, train, ferry, taxi, or night bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Kyoto (State) to Okinawa by bus, plane, train, ferry, taxi, or night bus

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  1. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane ITM - OKA
    5h 23m
    ¥15,139–49,985

  2. Train, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka 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
    31h 2m
    ¥52,007–79,322

  3. Train to Kobe, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane UKB - OKA
    5h 57m

  4. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane NGO - OKA
    6h

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Kagoshima Chuotrain train Kyoto - Kagoshima Chuo
    2. Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 那覇港　船客待合所ferry ferry フェリーあけぼの / ...
    34h 30m
    ¥26,957–49,322

  6. Night bus, bus, ferry

    1. Take the nightbus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Kumamoto Kencho-maenightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Kagoshima Honkōbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 那覇港　船客待合所ferry ferry
    45h 25m
    ¥26,987–47,352

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Naha Airport (OKA) flights

Calendar88Weekly Planes
Duration2h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,513Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,282.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 23m

What companies run services between Kyoto (State), Japan and Okinawa, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Kyoto (State) to Okinawa. However, you can take the subway to Kyoto, walk to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate, take the bus to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, walk to Osaka International Airport (ITM) airport, fly to Naha Airport (OKA), walk to 那覇空港駅, take the vehicle to 旭橋駅, walk to Naha bus Terminal, then take the line 28 bus to Jagaru Iriguchi. Alternatively, you can take the subway to Kyoto, walk to Kyōto, take the train to Shin-Ōsaka Station, walk to Shin Osaka, 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.

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