There are 9 ways to get from Nara-shi to Amami by train, plane, ferry, bus, night bus, car, or car ferry
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Train to Osaka International Airport, fly to Amami Airport
best- Take the train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Uehommachitrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane ITM - ASJ
4h 11m¥29,636–79,880Train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Amami Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Namba to Kansai Airporttrain
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane KIX - ASJ
4h 46m¥18,961–65,259Train, ferry
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuotrain Sakura / ...
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry フェリーあけぼの / ...
18h 24m¥20,791–38,929Bus, night bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Nara-ken Convention Center to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminalbus T
- Take the night bus from Sannomiya Station to Kumamoto Kencho-maenightbus
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Ebino ICbus
- Take the bus from Ebi no IC to Tenmonkanbus
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry
29h 22m¥26,931–43,458Drive, car ferry, ferry
- Drive from Nara-shi 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 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry
25h 21m¥25,486–44,527Fly Osaka International Airport to Kikai Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kikai Airport (KKX)plane ITM - KKX
- Take the car ferry from Kikaijima to Nazecarferry
8h 30m¥20,636–75,380Fly Kobe to Amami Airport
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane UKB - ASJ
7h 42m¥26,871–58,289Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuotrain Sakura / ...
- Take the car ferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry
22h 53m¥21,961–40,099Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Nara to Bentenchōtrain
- Take the car ferry from Osaka Terminal to Kagoshima Shibushicarferry
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Shibushi port to Minami futobus
- Take the car ferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry
37h 20m¥27,792–44,097
Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Amami Airport (ASJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nara-shi to Amami is to train and ferry which costs ¥20000 - ¥39000 and takes 18h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Nara-shi to Amami is to train and fly which takes 4h 11m and costs ¥29000 - ¥80000.
The distance between Nara-shi and Amami is 969 km.
The best way to get from Nara-shi to Amami without a car is to train and ferry which takes 18h 24m and costs ¥20000 - ¥39000.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Nara-shi to Amami, including transfers.
There are 178+ hotels available in Amami.
What companies run services between Nara-shi, Japan and Amami, Kagoshima-ken, Japan?
Solaseed Air, Japan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kobe (UKB) to Amami Airport (ASJ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–70,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Amami Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–70,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kikai Airport via Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–65,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kikai Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–65,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kikai Airport via Kagoshima, Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–70,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kikai Airport via Fukuoka, Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–70,000
Flights from Kobe to Amami Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–48,000
Flights from Kobe to Amami Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–130,000
Flights from Kobe to Amami Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–60,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–55,000
- Phone
- 050-3536-3957
- Website
- kintetsu.co.jp
Train from Shin-Omiya to Osaka-Uehommachi
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Website
- https://www.kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Nara to Bentenchō
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥650–950
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- nankai.co.jp
Train from Namba to Kansai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,100
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Nara-ken Convention Center to Osaka Itami Airport North Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–2,200
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sannomiya Station to Kumamoto Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Ebino IC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,885
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Phone
- 0985-32-1000
- Website
- miyakoh.co.jp
Bus from Ebi no IC to Tenmonkan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,318
- Schedules at
- miyakoh.co.jp
- Website
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
Bus from Kagoshima Shibushi port to Minami futo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900
- Schedules at
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
- Phone
- 099-226-4141
- Website
- aline-ferry.com
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
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- 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
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- 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
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- 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 Kikaijima to Naze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥5,600–9,000
- Schedules at
- aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥5,600–6,000
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥6,500–9,000
- First Class
- ¥10,000–11,000
- Premium
- ¥16,207
- Passenger Car
- ¥22,000–31,000
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
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
- marixline.com
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
- https://marixline.com/en/
- 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
- https://marixline.com/en/
- 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
- https://marixline.com/en/
- 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
- Website
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
Car ferry from Osaka Terminal to Kagoshima Shibushi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
- Tourist
- ¥15,000–19,000
- Private bed
- ¥18,000–22,000
- Private Single
- ¥20,000–23,000
- Superior
- ¥27,000–33,000
- Deluxe
- ¥32,000–38,000
- Deluxe (Japanese style room)
- ¥35,000–41,000
- Suite
- ¥37,000–43,000
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