How to travel from Kitami to Nishinoshima, Japan
The distance between Kitami and Nishinoshima is around 1,639km (1,018 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take a ferry which takes around 7h 5m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Kitami to Nishinoshima by plane, ferry, bus and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Nishinoshima → Kitami if you're planning a return trip.
Fly to Izumo (IZO), Ferry
Fly from Memambetsu (MMB) to Izumo (IZO) then take a ferry to Beppu Port.
- Duration7h 5m
- Flight time3h 15m
- Typical cost¥58,045($425)
Multiple operators
4 similiar routes
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Train, Bus and Ferry
Take the train to Sapporo(Jr) then Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto and then to Tokyo then take the bus to Matsue Station then take a ferry to Beppu Port.
- Duration1 day 3h
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost¥70,775($515)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Kitami and Nishinoshima
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Kitami to Nishinoshima by plane, ferry, bus and train. The cheapest option is to fly and then take a ferry which costs around ¥35,185 ($255) and will take around 7h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 7h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥58,045 ($425).
The distance between Kitami and Nishinoshima is around 1,639km (1,018 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,262km (784 miles)
It takes around 7h 10m to get from Kitami and Nishinoshima by plane and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Kitami to Nishinoshima is to fly and then take a ferry which takes around 7h 5m and will set you back approx ¥58,045 ($425).
The cheapest way to travel between Kitami and Nishinoshima is to fly and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ¥35,185 ($255) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Kitami and Nishinoshima. We recommend that you fly from Memambetsu (MMB) to Izumo (IZO) then take a ferry to Beppu Port. instead which will take 7h 5m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Kitami and Nishinoshima. We recommend that you fly from Memambetsu (MMB) to Izumo (IZO) then take a ferry to Beppu Port. instead which will take 7h 5m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Kitami to Nishinoshima. We recommend that you fly from Memambetsu (MMB) to Yonago (YGJ) then take a ferry to Beppu Port. instead which will take 7h 10m.
The closest major airport to Nishinoshima is Oki Island Airport (OKI) (OKI) which is approximately 30km (19 miles) from Nishinoshima. Miho Airport (YGJ) (YGJ) and Kansai International Airport (KIX) (KIX) 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 Kitami to Nishinoshima. We recommend that you fly from Memambetsu (MMB) to Yonago (YGJ) then take a ferry to Beppu Port. instead which will take 7h 10m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Kitami to Nishinoshima is to fly and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 7h 10m and will usually cost around ¥35,185 ($255).
Compare travel optionsbetween Kitami and Nishinoshima
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly to Izumo (IZO), Ferry + 4 similar | 7h 5m | ¥58,045($425) | twice daily | 1,811km (1,125 miles) |
| Plane and Ferry | 7h 10m | ¥35,185($255) | once daily | 1,715km (1,066 miles) |
| Plane, Train and Ferry | 8h 60m | ¥39,565($290) | once daily | 1,737km (1,079 miles) |
| Plane, Bus and Ferry | 9h 50m | ¥50,240($365) | once daily | 1,639km (1,018 miles) |
| Bus, Plane and Ferry | 9h 60m | ¥39,015($285) | once daily | 1,760km (1,094 miles) |
Train, Bus and Ferry + 1 similar | 1 day 3h | ¥70,775($515) | once daily | 2,331km (1,448 miles) |
| Bus, Train and Ferry | 1 day 4h | ¥64,205($470) | once daily | 2,273km (1,413 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Kitami and Nishinoshima
Bus companies
北海道バス
Nihon Kotsu
Chugoku JR Bus Company
Hokkaido Chuo Bus
Train operators
Airlines
AIRDO
Ferry operators
Oki Kisen
Airports near Nishinoshima
The following major airports near Nishinoshima offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.
Oki Island Airport (OKI)
- Distance
- 30km (19 miles) from Nishinoshima
Miho Airport (YGJ)
- Distance
- 70km (43 miles) from Nishinoshima
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
- Distance
- 275km (171 miles) from Nishinoshima