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How to get fromOkinawa Island to Kyotoby plane, bus, ferry, train, car ferry, or night bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Okinawa Island to Kyoto by plane, bus, ferry, train, car ferry, or night bus

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  1. Fly to Osaka International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Naha Airport (OKA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane plane OKA - ITM
    2. Take the bus from Osaka Airport to Kyoto Station Hachijou gatebus bus
    3h 3m
    ¥14,696–47,648

  2. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所ferry ferry フェリーあけぼの / ...
    2. Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Osakatrain train Sakura
    29h
    ¥26,626–47,690

  3. Fly to Kobe, train

    1. Fly from Naha Airport (OKA) to Kobe (UKB)plane plane OKA - UKB
    2. Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kyototrain train
    3h 36m

  4. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Naha Airport (OKA) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane OKA - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Kyototrain train
    3h 32m

  5. Ferry, train via Miyanoura

    1. Take the ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to 宮之浦ferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Yakushima to Kagoshimaferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Osakatrain train
    29h 39m
    ¥37,608–51,290

  6. Ferry, bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所ferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kagoshima Honkou to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal to Willerバスターミナル大阪梅田bus bus
    4. Take the train from Ōsaka to Kyōtotrain train
    40h 25m
    ¥33,276–61,940

  7. Ferry, car ferry, bus, night bus

    1. Take the ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Naze to Kagoshimacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Kagoshima Honkō to Kumamoto Kencho-maebus bus
    4. Take the night bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Kyōto Station Karasumaguchinightbus night bus
    45h 46m
    ¥29,231–55,768

Okinawa Island to Kyoto by ferry, taxi, bus, and train

Calendar9Weekly Services
Duration29hAverage Duration
Ticket¥26,626Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,252.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Okinawa Island, Japan and Kyoto, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Okinawa Island to Kyoto. However, you can fly to Osaka International Airport (ITM), walk to Osaka Airport, then take the bus to Kyoto Station Hachijou gate. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to Kyōto via 鹿児島新港 新港待合所, Kajiya-Cho, Kagoshima Chuo Station, Kagoshima Chuo, Shin Osaka, and Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 29h.

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