How to travel from Masuda to Okinawa, Japan
The distance between Masuda and Okinawa is around 1,113km (692 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 5h 10m.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Masuda to Okinawa by train, plane, bus and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Okinawa → Masuda if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Plane
Take the train to Shin-Yamaguchi and then to Kumamoto then fly from Kumamoto (KMJ) to Okinawa (OKA).
- Duration6h 45m
- Flight time1h 35m
- Typical cost¥37,785($275)
Multiple operators
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Train, Bus and Ferry
Take the train to Yamaguchi(Yamaguchi) then take the bus to Hakata Bus Terminal and then to Kagoshima Honkou then take a ferry to 那覇港 船客待合所.
- Duration1 day 13h
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost¥24,370($180)
Multiple operators
Train and Ferry
Take the train to Shin-Yamaguchi and then to Kagoshima-Chuo then take a ferry to 本部旅客待合所.
- Duration1 day 3h
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost¥27,380($200)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Masuda and Okinawa
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Masuda to Okinawa by train, plane, bus and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the train, then take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around ¥24,370 ($180) and will take around 1 day 13h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 5h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥26,970 ($195).
The distance between Masuda and Okinawa is around 1,113km (692 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 986km (613 miles)
It takes around 5h 10m to get from Masuda and Okinawa by train, plane and bus.
The quickest way to get from Masuda to Okinawa is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes around 5h 10m and will set you back approx ¥26,970 ($195).
The cheapest way to travel between Masuda and Okinawa is to take the train, then take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ¥24,370 ($180) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Masuda and Okinawa. We recommend that you take the train to Shin-Yamaguchi and then to Hakata then fly from Fukuoka (FUK) 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 Masuda and Okinawa. We recommend that you take the train to Shin-Yamaguchi and then to Hakata then fly from Fukuoka (FUK) 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 Masuda to Okinawa. We recommend that you take the train to Shin-Yamaguchi and then to Hakata then fly from Fukuoka (FUK) 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 Masuda to Okinawa. We recommend that you take the train to Shin-Yamaguchi and then to Hakata then fly from Fukuoka (FUK) 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 Masuda to Okinawa is to take the train, then fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 10m and will usually cost around ¥26,970 ($195).
Compare travel optionsbetween Masuda and Okinawa
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Plane + 2 similar | 6h 45m | ¥37,785($275) | every 20 mins | 1,165km (724 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Bus | 5h 10m | ¥26,970($195) | every 20 mins | 1,113km (692 miles) |
| Train, Bus and Plane | 6h 15m | ¥34,910($255) | every 20 mins | 1,339km (832 miles) |
Train, Bus and Ferry | 1 day 13h | ¥24,370($180) | 4 times a week | 1,341km (833 miles) |
Train and Ferry | 1 day 3h | ¥27,380($200) | 4 times a week | 1,205km (749 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Masuda and Okinawa
Airlines
Japan Transocean Air
Peach Aviation Limited
Skymark Airlines
Ferry operators
A Line
Marix Line
Bus companies
Okinawa Bus
Toyo Bus
Chugoku JR Bus Company
Nishitetsu
Train operators
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