Rome2Rio

How to get fromOkinawa to Tanega Shimaby plane, car ferry, taxi, ferry, or bus

Find Transport to Tanega Shima

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Okinawa to Tanega Shima by plane, car ferry, taxi, ferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly to Yakushima Airport, car ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Naha Airport (OKA) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane OKA - KUM
    2. Take the carferry from Miyanoura Port to Shimama Portcarferry car ferry
    8h 26m

  2. Fly to Kagoshima Airport, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Naha Airport (OKA) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane plane OKA - KOJ
    2. Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Kagoshima City Hallbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Tanegashimaferry ferry
    7h 12m
    ¥29,998–74,521

  3. Taxi, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Okinawa to 本部旅客待合所taxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所ferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Tanegashimaferry ferry
    27h 16m
    ¥52,308–72,273

  4. Fly to Tanegashima

    1. Fly from Naha Airport (OKA) to Tanegashima (TNE)plane plane OKA - TNE
    6h 11m
    ¥50,698–96,221

  5. Ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from 那覇港　船客待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Naze to Kagoshimacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Tanegashimaferry ferry
    35h 21m
    ¥31,089–54,889

Naha Airport (OKA) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration3h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket¥22,564Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Okinawa to Tanega Shima.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 616.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 26m

What companies run services between Okinawa, Japan and Tanega Shima, Kagoshima-ken, Japan?

Solaseed Air, Japan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Naha Airport (OKA) to Tanegashima (TNE) 4 times a day.

Airlines
Bus operators
Ferry operators
Other operators

Want to know more about travelling around Japan

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides