How to travel from Kamakura to Okinawa, Japan
The distance between Kamakura and Okinawa is around 1,629km (1,012 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 5h 10m.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Kamakura to Okinawa by plane, bus, train and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Okinawa → Kamakura if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Bus
Fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Okinawa (OKA) then take the bus to 中の町.
- Duration5h 10m
- Flight time3hrs
- Typical cost¥20,400($150)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Shin-Osaka and then to Kagoshima-Chuo then take a ferry to 那覇港 船客待合所.
- Duration1 day 10h
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost¥63,385($465)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kamakura and Okinawa
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Kamakura to Okinawa by plane, bus, train and ferry. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the bus which costs around ¥20,400 ($150) and will take around 5h 10m.
The distance between Kamakura and Okinawa is around 1,629km (1,012 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,482km (921 miles)
It takes around 5h 10m to get from Kamakura and Okinawa by plane and bus.
The quickest way to get from Kamakura to Okinawa is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 5h 10m and will set you back approx ¥20,400 ($150).
The cheapest way to travel between Kamakura and Okinawa is to fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around ¥20,400 ($150) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Kamakura and Okinawa. We recommend that you fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Okinawa (OKA) then take the bus to 中の町. instead which will take 5h 10m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Kamakura and Okinawa. We recommend that you fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Okinawa (OKA) then take the bus to 中の町. instead which will take 5h 10m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kamakura to Okinawa. We recommend that you fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Okinawa (OKA) then take the bus to 中の町. instead which will take 5h 10m.
The closest major airport to Okinawa is Naha Airport (OKA) (OKA) which is approximately 40km (25 miles) from Okinawa. Yoron Airport (RNJ) (RNJ) and Fukuoka Airport (FUK) (FUK) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Kamakura to Okinawa. We recommend that you fly from Tokyo Haneda (HND) to Okinawa (OKA) then take the bus to 中の町. instead which will take 5h 10m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kamakura to Okinawa is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 10m and will usually cost around ¥20,400 ($150).
Compare travel optionsbetween Kamakura and Okinawa
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Bus + 1 similar | 5h 10m | ¥20,400($150) | every 30 mins | 1,629km (1,012 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 6h 45m | ¥30,800($225) | every 3 hours | 1,757km (1,092 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 3 similar | 1 day 10h | ¥63,385($465) | 4 times a week | 2,040km (1,268 miles) |
| Train, Ferry and Bus | 1 day 6h | ¥63,660($465) | 4 times a week | 2,050km (1,274 miles) |
| Train, Bus and Ferry | 1 day 10h | ¥56,400($410) | 4 times a week | 2,117km (1,315 miles) |
| Train to Tokyo, bus and ferry | 1 day 18h | ¥55,305($405) | 4 times a week | 2,131km (1,324 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Kamakura and Okinawa
Airlines
Skymark Airlines
Solaseed Air
Peach Aviation Limited
Bus companies
Okinawa Bus
Toyo Bus
Yanbaru Express
Nishitetsu
Bocho Kotsu
Train operators
Narita Express (N'EX)
Ferry operators
A Line
Marix Line
Airports near Okinawa
The following major airports near Okinawa offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.
Naha Airport (OKA)
- Distance
- 40km (25 miles) from Okinawa
Yoron Airport (RNJ)
- Distance
- 80km (50 miles) from Okinawa
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
- Distance
- 827km (514 miles) from Okinawa