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How to get fromNagashima to Okinawaby car ferry, car, plane, train, ferry, taxi, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Nagashima to Okinawa by car ferry, car, plane, train, ferry, taxi, or bus

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  1. Car ferry, drive to Amakusa, fly

    best
    1. Take the car ferry from Kuranomoto Port to Ushibuka Portcarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Ushibuka Port to Amakusa-Airport-AXJcar car
    3. Fly from Amakusa (AXJ) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane AXJ - OKA
    6h 20m
    ¥49,137–213,132

  2. Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Izumi Kagoshima to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane FUK - OKA
    5h 37m
    ¥21,272–42,444

  3. Train, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Izumi Kagoshima 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
    26h 20m
    ¥38,232–58,744

  4. Taxi, train to Kagoshima Airport, fly, line 28 bus

    1. Take the taxi from Nagashima to Izumi Kagoshimataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    3. Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane KOJ - OKA
    4. Take the bus from Naha bus Terminal to Jagaru Iriguchibus bus
    5h 19m
    ¥29,402–82,094

  5. Taxi, train, train to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly, line 28 bus

    1. Take the taxi from Nagashima to Izumi Kagoshimataxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kumamototrain train
    3. Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain train
    4. Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane KMJ - OKA
    5. Take the bus from Naha bus Terminal to Jagaru Iriguchibus bus
    6h 6m

  6. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Oritako Shita to Kagoshima Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Tenmonkanbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 本部旅客待合所ferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from 本部港 to 泊高橋bus bus
    31h 18m
    ¥23,172–42,325

  7. Bus, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Oritako Shita to Kagoshima Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Kagoshima City Hallbus bus
    3. Take the car ferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry car ferry
    4. Take the ferry from 名瀬港 船客待合所 to 那覇港　船客待合所ferry ferry
    36h
    ¥29,182–54,275

Amakusa (AXJ) to Naha Airport (OKA) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration3h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket¥47,147Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 825.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Nagashima, Kagoshima-ken, Japan and Okinawa, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Nagashima to Okinawa. However, you can drive to Kuranomoto Port, take the car ferry to Ushibuka Port, drive to Amakusa-Airport-AXJ 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 taxi to Izumi Kagoshima, 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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