There are 9 ways to get from Nagoya to Amami by train, ferry, night bus, bus, car ferry, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry
18h 49mNight bus, bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the nightbus from Sakae BT Oasis 21 to Hakata Stationnightbus
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkoubus
- Take the carferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry
33h 37m¥27,000–43,000Drive, car ferry, ferry
- Drive from Nagoya to Kamoike Portcar
- Take the carferry from Kamoike Port to Tarumizu Portcarferry
- Take the carferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry
26h 40m¥27,400–47,299Fly from Komaki Airport
- Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane NKM - ASJ
11h 39m¥30,700–112,700Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Nagoya to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkoubus
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry
21h 11mTrain, car ferry
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Take the carferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry
23h 15mFly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane NGO - ASJ
6h 34m¥30,687–56,779Train to Osaka International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane ITM - ASJ
5h 10mTrain to Kobe, fly
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Kobetrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane UKB - ASJ
6h 48m
Komaki Airport (NKM) to Amami Airport (ASJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Nagoya to Amami is to night bus and bus and car ferry which costs ¥27000 - ¥43000 and takes 33h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Nagoya to Amami is to fly which takes 6h 34m and costs ¥30000 - ¥60000.
The distance between Nagoya and Amami is 1365 km.
The best way to get from Nagoya to Amami without a car is to train and ferry which takes 18h 49m and costs .
It takes approximately 18h 49m to get from Nagoya to Amami, including transfers.
There are 177+ hotels available in Amami.
What companies run services between Nagoya, Japan and Amami, Kagoshima-ken, Japan?
Fuji Dream and Japan Airlines fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Amami Airport (ASJ) 3 times a day.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Komaki Airport to Amami Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–85,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Amami Airport via Fukuoka, Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–85,000
Flights from Komaki Airport to Amami Airport via Izumo, Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–95,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Amami Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–65,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Amami Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–110,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Amami Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–39,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–75,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Amami Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–75,000
Flights from Kobe to Amami Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–70,000
Flights from Kobe to Amami Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–140,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Amami Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–170,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Amami Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–55,000
Flights from Kobe to Amami Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–55,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Amami Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–170,000
Flights from Kobe to Amami Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–70,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Nagoya to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sakae BT Oasis 21 to Hakata Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 099-226-4141
- Website
- A" Line Ferry
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–16,000
- Website
- A" Line Ferry
- Second Class
- ¥9,500–10,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥11,000–16,000
- First Class
- ¥19,000–21,000
- Premium
- ¥25,778
- Passenger Car
- ¥41,000–60,000
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 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–16,000
- Website
- A" Line Ferry
- Second Class
- ¥9,500–10,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥11,000–16,000
- First Class
- ¥19,000–21,000
- Premium
- ¥25,778
- Passenger Car
- ¥41,000–60,000
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–16,000
- Website
- A" Line Ferry
- Second Class
- ¥9,500–10,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥11,000–16,000
- First Class
- ¥19,000–21,000
- Premium
- ¥25,778
- Passenger Car
- ¥41,000–60,000
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
- Phone
- 099-225-1551
- Website
- Marix Line
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–21,000
- Website
- Marix Line
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥14,000–17,000
- Second Class
- ¥9,000–11,000
- First Class
- ¥19,000–21,000
- Premium
- ¥23,000–26,000
- Passenger car
- ¥42,000–60,000
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–21,000
- Website
- Marix Line
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥14,000–17,000
- Second Class
- ¥9,000–11,000
- First Class
- ¥19,000–21,000
- Premium
- ¥23,000–26,000
- Passenger car
- ¥42,000–60,000
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–21,000
- Website
- Marix Line
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥14,000–17,000
- Second Class
- ¥9,000–11,000
- First Class
- ¥19,000–21,000
- Premium
- ¥23,000–26,000
- Passenger car
- ¥42,000–60,000
- 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
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