There are 4 ways to get from Tanega Shima to Okinawa by plane, ferry, taxi, or car ferry
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Fly from Tanegashima
best- Fly from Tanegashima (TNE) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane TNE - OKA
5h 30m¥51,149–89,747Ferry, car ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Tanegashima to Kagoshimaferry
- Take the car ferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry
- Take the ferry from 名瀬港 船客待合所 to 那覇港 船客待合所ferry
34h 5m¥29,350–53,200Ferry, taxi
- Take the ferry from Tanegashima to Kagoshimaferry
- 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
26h 46m¥36,300–54,300Ferry to Yakushima Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Tanegashima to Yakushimaferry
- Fly from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane KUM - OKA
7h 41m¥53,390–121,720
Tanegashima (TNE) to Naha Airport (OKA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tanega Shima to Okinawa is to ferry and car ferry which costs ¥29000 - ¥55000 and takes 34h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Tanega Shima to Okinawa is to fly which takes 5h 30m and costs ¥50000 - ¥90000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Tanega Shima to Okinawa. However, there are services departing from Tanegashima and arriving at 那覇港 船客待合所 via Kagoshima and 名瀬港 船客待合所. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 5m.
The distance between Tanega Shima and Okinawa is 612 km.
The best way to get from Tanega Shima to Okinawa without a car is to ferry and taxi which takes 26h 46m and costs ¥36000 - ¥55000.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Tanega Shima to Okinawa, including transfers.
There are 1983+ hotels available in Okinawa.
What companies run services between Tanega Shima, Kagoshima-ken, Japan and Okinawa, Japan?
Japan Airlines and Solaseed Air fly from Tanegashima (TNE) to Naha Airport (OKA) 3 times a day.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tanegashima to Naha Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–60,000
Flights from Yakushima Airport to Naha Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥100,000–440,000
Flights from Yakushima Airport to Naha Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–60,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Tanegashima to Naha Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–60,000
Flights from Yakushima Airport to Naha Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–60,000
- Phone
- 0992260128
- Website
- tykousoku.jp
Ferry from Tanegashima to Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,300
- Schedules at
- tykousoku.jp
Ferry from Tanegashima to Yakushima
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500
- Schedules at
- tykousoku.jp
Ferry from Tanegashima to Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,300
- Schedules at
- tykousoku.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
Car ferry from Kagoshima to Naze
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- 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
Ferry from 名瀬港 船客待合所 to 那覇港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 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
- 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 名瀬港 船客待合所 to 那覇港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–16,000
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