There are 6 ways to get from Okinawa to Shirahama by plane, taxi, ferry, train, bus, or night bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Nanki Shirahama
best- Fly from Naha Airport (OKA) to Nanki Shirahama (SHM)plane OKA - SHM
8h¥21,148–131,871Fly to Kobe, train
cheapest- Fly from Naha Airport (OKA) to Kobe (UKB)plane OKA - UKB
- Take the train from Ōsaka to Shirahamatrain
8h 37m¥14,348–36,391Taxi, ferry, train
- Take the taxi from Okinawa to 本部旅客待合所taxi
- Take the ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所ferry
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shirahamatrain
33h 52m¥40,548–65,218Fly to Osaka International Airport, train
- Fly from Naha Airport (OKA) to Osaka International Airport (ITM)plane OKA - ITM
- Take the train from Tennōji to Shirahamatrain
8h 18m¥17,158–50,971Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Fly from Naha Airport (OKA) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane OKA - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shirahamatrain
10h 8mFerry, bus, night bus, train
- Take the ferry from 那覇港 船客待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所ferry
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Honkō to Kumamoto Kencho-maebus
- Take the night bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Abeno Harukasnightbus
- Take the train from Tennōji to Kii-Tanabetrain
2d 1h¥29,639–51,139
Naha Airport (OKA) to Nanki Shirahama (SHM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Okinawa to Shirahama is to fly and train which costs ¥14000 - ¥37000 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Okinawa to Shirahama is to fly which takes 8h and costs ¥21000 - ¥140000.
The distance between Okinawa and Shirahama is 1142 km.
The best way to get from Okinawa to Shirahama without a car is to taxi and ferry and train which takes 33h 52m and costs ¥40000 - ¥65000.
It takes approximately 8h to get from Okinawa to Shirahama, including transfers.
There are 321+ hotels available in Shirahama.
What companies run services between Okinawa, Japan and Shirahama, Wakayama, Japan?
Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways fly from Naha Airport (OKA) to Nanki Shirahama (SHM) 4 times a day.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Naha Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–230,000
Flights from Naha Airport to Osaka International Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–240,000
Flights from Naha Airport to Osaka International Airport via Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–30,000
Flights from Naha Airport to Osaka International Airport via Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–240,000
Flights from Naha Airport to Osaka International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–240,000
Flights from Naha Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–30,000
Flights from Naha Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–230,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Naha Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–24,000
Flights from Naha Airport to Kobe via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–24,000
Flights from Naha Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–38,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Naha Airport to Nanki Shirahama via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–360,000
Flights from Naha Airport to Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–45,000
Flights from Naha Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–22,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Naha Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–30,000
Flights from Naha Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–29,000
- Website
- jal.co.jp
Flights from Naha Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–80,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Naha Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–30,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Naha Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–22,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shirahama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tennōji to Shirahama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–3,400
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Ōsaka to Shirahama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,600
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Shirahama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–3,700
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Tennōji to Kii-Tanabe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–3,200
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kagoshima Honkō to Kumamoto Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Abeno Harukas
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 099-226-4141
- Website
- aline-ferry.com
Ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥13,500–21,000
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥13,500–14,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥16,000–21,000
- First Class
- ¥26,000–29,000
- Premium
- ¥34,403
- Passenger Car
- ¥55,000–80,000
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
- Phone
- 099-225-1551
- Website
- marixline.com
Ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–28,000
- Website
- https://marixline.com/en/
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥18,000–21,000
- Second Class
- ¥16,000–19,000
- First Class
- ¥26,000–28,000
- Premium
- ¥33,000–35,000
- Passenger car
- ¥55,000–80,000
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
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–16,000
Higashi Taxi
- Phone
- +81 98-868-3666
- Website
- higashi-taxi.com
Okinawa Kotsu
- Phone
- +81 98-861-2224
- Website
- okinawa-kotsu-grp.co.jp
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