There are 7 ways to get from Nagashima to Okinawa by car ferry, car, plane, train, ferry, taxi, or bus
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Car ferry, drive to Amakusa, fly
best- Take the carferry from Kuranomoto Port to Ushibuka Portcarferry
- Drive from Ushibuka Port to Amakusa-Airport-AXJcar
- Fly from Amakusa (AXJ) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane AXJ - OKA
6h 45m¥62,040–123,058Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Izumi Kagoshima to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane FUK - OKA
5h 48m¥22,904–55,987Train, ferry, taxi
- Take the train from Izumi Kagoshima 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
26h 20m¥54,334–78,227Taxi, train to Kagoshima Airport, fly, line 28 bus
- Take the taxi from Nagashima to Izumi Kagoshimataxi
- Take the train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane KOJ - OKA
- Take the bus from Naha bus Terminal to Jagaru Iriguchibus
5h 20m¥32,524–79,627Taxi, train, train to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly, line 28 bus
- Take the taxi from Nagashima to Izumi Kagoshimataxi
- Take the train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kumamototrain
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Higoozutrain
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane KMJ - OKA
- Take the bus from Naha bus Terminal to Jagaru Iriguchibus
6h 12mBus, ferry
- Take the bus from Oritako Shita to Kagoshima Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Tenmonkanbus
- 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 bus from 本部港 to 泊高橋bus
31h 18m¥24,416–43,794Bus, car ferry, ferry
- Take the bus from Oritako Shita to Kagoshima Airportbus
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Kagoshima City Hallbus
- Take the carferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry
- Take the ferry from 名瀬港 船客待合所 to 那覇港 船客待合所ferry
36h 1m¥30,426–55,744
Amakusa (AXJ) to Naha Airport (OKA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nagashima to Okinawa is to bus and ferry which costs ¥24000 - ¥44000 and takes 31h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Nagashima to Okinawa is to taxi and train and fly and line 28 bus which takes 5h 20m and costs ¥32000 - ¥80000.
The distance between Nagashima and Okinawa is 826 km.
The best way to get from Nagashima to Okinawa without a car is to train and ferry and taxi which takes 26h 20m and costs ¥50000 - ¥80000.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Nagashima to Okinawa, including transfers.
There are 1969+ hotels available in Okinawa.
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.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Amakusa to Naha Airport via Aso Kumamoto Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–120,000
Flights from Amakusa to Naha Airport via Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–120,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–34,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–120,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥75,000–140,000
- Website
- jal.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–55,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–29,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–34,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–25,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–36,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Izumi Kagoshima to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,900
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,900
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Izumi Kagoshima to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Izumi Kagoshima to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Higoozu
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 098-862-6737
- Website
- Okinawa Bus
Bus from Naha bus Terminal to Jagaru Iriguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥480–900
- Website
- Okinawa Bus
Bus from Naha bus Terminal to Jagaru Iriguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥480–900
- Website
- Okinawa Bus
- Phone
- 099-255-2141
- Website
- nangoku-kotsu.com
Bus from Oritako Shita to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000
- Schedules at
- nangoku-kotsu.com
Bus from Kagoshima Airport to Tenmonkan
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300
- Schedules at
- nangoku-kotsu.com
Bus from Oritako Shita to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000
- Schedules at
- nangoku-kotsu.com
Bus from Kagoshima Airport to Kagoshima City Hall
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300
- Schedules at
- nangoku-kotsu.com
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kagoshima Airport to Tenmonkan
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–1,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0980-56-5760
- Website
- Yanbaru Express Bus
Bus from 本部港 to 泊高橋
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥160–2,200
- Website
- Yanbaru Express Bus
- Phone
- 0969-73-2103
- Website
- ezax.co.jp
Car ferry from Kuranomoto Port to Ushibuka Port
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥500
- Schedules at
- ezax.co.jp
- Adult
- ¥500
- Vehicle
- ¥1,800–9,500
- Phone
- 099-226-4141
- Website
- A" Line Ferry
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
- A" Line Ferry
- 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
- A" Line Ferry
- 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
Car ferry from Kagoshima to Naze
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥10,500–22,032
- Schedules at
- aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥10,500–11,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ¥20,000–22,000
- Premium
- ¥27,821
- Passenger Car
- ¥45,000–65,000
- Second class
- ¥11,016
- First class
- ¥22,032
- Vehicle smaller than 6m
- ¥48,000–75,000
Ferry from 名瀬港 船客待合所 to 那覇港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–15,000
- Website
- A" Line Ferry
- Second Class
- ¥9,000–10,000
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥10,000–15,000
- First Class
- ¥18,000–19,500
- Premium
- ¥24,707
- Passenger Car
- ¥39,000–55,000
- Phone
- 099-225-1551
- Website
- Marix Line
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
- Marix Line
- 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
- Marix Line
- 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 名瀬港 船客待合所 to 那覇港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–20,000
- Website
- Marix Line
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥14,000–16,000
- Second Class
- ¥8,500–9,500
- First Class
- ¥18,000–20,000
- Premium
- ¥22,000–24,000
- Passenger car
- ¥40,000–55,000
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–33,000
Asahi Kotsu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 996 62 1411
- Website
- asahikotsu.com
Asahi Kotsu Taxi
- Phone
- +81 996 62 1411
- Website
- asahikotsu.com
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