There are 9 ways to get from Sakaiminato to Okinawa by train, plane, ferry, taxi, bus, car, car ferry, or night bus
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Train to Okayama Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Yonago to Kurashikitrain
- Fly from Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane OKJ - OKA
9h 20m¥28,794–100,841Train, train to Kobe, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Yonago to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Shin Kobetrain
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane UKB - OKA
9h 22m¥15,594–38,101Train, ferry, taxi
- Take the train from Yonago to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 本部旅客待合所ferry
- Take the taxi from 本部旅客待合所 to Okinawataxi
33h 55m¥37,774–61,891Train, train to Takamatsu Airport, fly
- Take the train from Yonago to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)train
- Fly from Takamatsu Airport (TAK) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane TAK - OKA
10h 9m¥26,144–62,441Train, train to Matsuyama Airport, fly
- Take the train from Yonago to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)train
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane MYJ - OKA
11h 49mTrain, bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly
- Take the train from Yonago to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Hiroshimatrain
- Take the bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airportbus
- Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane HIJ - OKA
9h 50m¥33,844–94,391Train, train to Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Yonago to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Hiroshimatrain
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakunitrain
- Fly from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane IWK - OKA
11h 18m¥54,244–229,041Drive, car ferry, ferry
- Drive from Sakaiminato to Kamoike Portcar
- Take the car ferry from Kamoike Port to Tarumizu Portcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 本部旅客待合所ferry
- Drive from 本部旅客待合所 to Okinawacar
35h 30m¥26,698–47,655Train, night bus, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Yonago to Izumoshitrain
- Take the night bus from Izumoshi Station to Hakata Bus Terminalnightbus
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkoubus
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 那覇港 船客待合所ferry
46h 22m¥25,754–50,721
Okayama Airport (OKJ) to Naha Airport (OKA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sakaiminato to Okinawa is to train and fly which costs ¥15000 - ¥39000 and takes 9h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Sakaiminato to Okinawa is to train and fly which takes 9h 20m and costs ¥28000 - ¥110000.
The distance between Sakaiminato and Okinawa is 1327 km.
The best way to get from Sakaiminato to Okinawa without a car is to train and ferry and taxi which takes 33h 55m and costs ¥37000 - ¥65000.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Sakaiminato to Okinawa, including transfers.
There are 1983+ hotels available in Okinawa.
What companies run services between Sakaiminato, Japan and Okinawa, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Sakaiminato to Okinawa. However, you can take the train to Yonago, take the train to Kurashiki, walk to Kurashiki Station, take the bus to Okayama Airport, walk to Okayama Airport (OKJ) airport, fly to Naha Airport (OKA), walk to 那覇空港駅, take the train to 旭橋駅, walk to Naha bus Terminal, then take the line 28 bus to Jagaru Iriguchi. Alternatively, you can take the train to Yonago, take the train to Okayama, take the train to Kagoshima Chuo, walk to Kagoshimachuoekimae, take the vehicle to Takamibaba, walk to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所, take the ferry to 本部旅客待合所, then take the taxi to Okinawa.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Okayama Airport to Naha Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥80,000–350,000
Flights from Kobe to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–30,000
Flights from Kobe to Naha Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–290,000
Flights from Takamatsu Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–260,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–250,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Naha Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–290,000
Flights from Hiroshima Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–260,000
Flights from Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–220,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–24,000
Flights from Kobe to Naha Airport via Shimojishima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–24,000
Flights from Kobe to Naha Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–24,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Kobe to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–30,000
- Website
- jal.co.jp
Flights from Okayama Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–95,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Naha Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–95,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Yonago to Kurashiki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Yonago to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Okayama to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Yonago to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Okayama to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Yonago to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Yonago to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Yonago to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Okayama to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Yonago to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Okayama to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–3,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥650–900
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Yonago to Izumoshi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,400
- Schedules at
- jr-odekake.net
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Okayama to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Okayama to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,700
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Takamatsu(Kagawa)
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Matsuyama(Ehime)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-010-666
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Shinkansen-Guchi to Hiroshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,450
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Night bus from Izumoshi Station to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp.e.aec.hp.transer.com
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 099-226-4141
- Website
- aline-ferry.com
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 本部旅客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 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 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 本部旅客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 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 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 那覇港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 4 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 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 本部旅客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- 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 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 本部旅客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- 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 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 那覇港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- 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
- Phone
- 099-259-2888
- Website
- iwasaki-corp.com
Car ferry from Kamoike Port to Tarumizu Port
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500
- Schedules at
- iwasaki-corp.com
- Passenger
- ¥500
- Car under 6m
- ¥1,300–2,700
- Phone
- 81992237271
- Website
- city.kagoshima.lg.jp
Car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Port
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200
- Schedules at
- city.kagoshima.lg.jp
- Adult
- ¥200
- Child
- ¥100
- Car under 3 meters in length
- ¥1,070
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–16,000
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