There are 6 ways to get from Okinawa to Shibushi by plane, bus, car, ferry, car ferry, or train
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Fly to Kagoshima Airport, bus
best- Fly from Naha Airport (OKA) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane OKA - KOJ
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Shibushibus
6h 6m¥18,348–67,871Ferry, bus
cheapest- Take the ferry from 那覇港 船客待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所ferry フェリーあけぼの / ...
- Take the bus from Minami futo to Kagoshima Shibushi portbus
30h 54m¥16,368–32,751Drive, ferry, car ferry
- Drive from Okinawa to 本部旅客待合所car
- Take the ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to 宮之浦ferry
- Take the ferry from Yakushima to Ibusukiferry
- Take the car ferry from Yamagawa Sambashi to Nejime Portcarferry
- Drive from Nejime Port to Shibushicar
25h 34m¥25,073–35,611Fly to Miyazaki Airport, train
- Fly from Naha Airport (OKA) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI)plane OKA - KMI
- Take the train from Tayoshi to Aburatsutrain
- Take the train from Aburatsu to Shibushitrain
8h 33mDrive, ferry
- Drive from Okinawa to 本部旅客待合所car
- Take the ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to 宮之浦ferry
- Take the ferry from Yakushima to Kagoshimaferry
- Drive from Kagoshima to Shibushicar
26h 1m¥27,653–37,921Ferry, car ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from 那覇港 船客待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry
- Take the car ferry from Naze to Kagoshimacarferry
- Take the bus from Minami futo to Kagoshima Shibushi portbus
36h 6m¥20,989–44,789
Naha Airport (OKA) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Okinawa to Shibushi is to ferry and bus which costs ¥16000 - ¥33000 and takes 30h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Okinawa to Shibushi is to fly and bus which takes 6h 6m and costs ¥18000 - ¥70000.
The distance between Okinawa and Shibushi is 776 km.
The best way to get from Okinawa to Shibushi without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 30h 54m and costs ¥16000 - ¥33000.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Okinawa to Shibushi, including transfers.
There are 24+ hotels available in Shibushi.
What companies run services between Okinawa, Japan and Shibushi, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Okinawa to Shibushi. However, you can take the line 28 bus to Naha bus Terminal, walk to 旭橋駅, take the train to 那覇空港駅, walk to Naha Airport (OKA) airport, fly to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ), walk to Kagoshima Airport, then take the bus to Shibushi. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Okinawa to Shibushi via 本部旅客待合所, Yakushima, Ibusuki, Yamagawa Sambashi, and Nejime Port in around 25h 34m.
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Naha Airport to Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–31,000
Flights from Naha Airport to Miyazaki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–25,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Naha Airport to Kagoshima Airport via Okino Erabu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–80,000
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Tayoshi to Aburatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Aburatsu to Shibushi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Bus from Kagoshima Airport to Shibushi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,650
- Schedules at
- iwasaki-corp.com
- Website
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
Bus from Minami futo to Kagoshima Shibushi port
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900
- Schedules at
- ferry-sunflower.co.jp
Bus from Minami futo to Kagoshima Shibushi port
- 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 本部旅客待合所 to 宮之浦
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥13,500–22,000
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥13,500–15,000
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥16,000–22,000
- First Class
- ¥27,000–29,000
- Premium
- ¥34,816
- Passenger Car
- ¥55,000–85,000
Ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to 宮之浦
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥13,500–22,000
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥13,500–15,000
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥16,000–22,000
- First Class
- ¥27,000–29,000
- Premium
- ¥34,816
- Passenger Car
- ¥55,000–85,000
Ferry from 那覇港 船客待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–23,000
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥14,000–15,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥16,000–23,000
- First Class
- ¥28,000–30,000
- Premium
- ¥36,243
- Passenger Car
- ¥60,000–85,000
Ferry from 那覇港 船客待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–15,000
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- 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
Car ferry from Naze to Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 39m
- 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
- 0992260128
- Website
- tykousoku.jp
Ferry from Yakushima to Ibusuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,800
- Schedules at
- tykousoku.jp
Ferry from Yakushima to Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,200
- Schedules at
- tykousoku.jp
- Phone
- 0993-34-0012
- Website
- nankyu-ferry.com
Car ferry from Yamagawa Sambashi to Nejime Port
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥251–800
- Schedules at
- nankyu-ferry.com
- Passenger
- ¥800
- Vehicle under 6m
- ¥2,600–4,400
- Phone
- 099-225-1551
- Website
- marixline.com
Ferry from 那覇港 船客待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–30,000
- Website
- https://marixline.com/en/
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥19,000–22,000
- Second Class
- ¥17,000–20,000
- First Class
- ¥28,000–30,000
- Premium
- ¥35,000–37,000
- Passenger car
- ¥60,000–85,000
Ferry from 那覇港 船客待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–20,000
- Website
- https://marixline.com/en/
- 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
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