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How to get fromNiigata to Okinawaby plane, train, ferry, taxi, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Niigata to Okinawa by plane, train, ferry, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane KIJ - OKA
    7h 28m
    ¥32,125–71,909

  2. Train, ferry, taxi

    1. Take the train from Niigata to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Max
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hiroshimatrain train
    3. Take the train from Hiroshima to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    4. Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 本部旅客待合所ferry ferry
    5. Take the taxi from 本部旅客待合所 to Okinawataxi taxi
    36h 22m

  3. Train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from Niigata to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Max
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkoubus bus
    4. 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
    41h 54m

Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Naha Airport (OKA) flights

Calendar38Weekly Planes
Duration4h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket¥15,526Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,730 km
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Niigata, Japan and Okinawa, Japan?

Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and three other airlines fly from Niigata Airport (KIJ) to Naha Airport (OKA) 5 times a day.

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