How to travel from Motobu to Hamada, Japan
The distance between Motobu and Hamada is around 1,219km (757 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 6h 55m.
8 routes found
We've found 8 different ways to get from Motobu to Hamada by bus, plane, train and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Hamada → Motobu if you're planning a return trip.
Bus and Plane
Take the bus to 那覇空港国内線ターミナル then fly from Okinawa (OKA) to Hiroshima (HIJ) then take the bus to Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi and then to Kurokawacho.
- Duration7h 10m
- Flight time1h 45m
- Typical cost¥26,150($190)
Multiple operators
5 similiar routes
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Ferry, Train and Bus
Take a ferry to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 then take the train to Hiroshima then take the bus to Kurokawacho.
- Duration1 day 4h
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical cost¥31,900($235)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Motobu and Hamada
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Motobu to Hamada by bus, plane, train and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which costs around ¥23,275 ($170) and will take around 6h 55m.
The distance between Motobu and Hamada is around 1,219km (757 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 998km (620 miles)
It takes around 7h 10m to get from Motobu and Hamada by bus and plane.
The quickest way to get from Motobu to Hamada is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 6h 55m and will set you back approx ¥23,275 ($170).
The cheapest way to travel between Motobu and Hamada is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which will typically cost around ¥23,275 ($170) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Motobu and Hamada. We recommend that you take the bus to 那覇空港国内線ターミナル then fly from Okinawa (OKA) to Fukuoka (FUK) then take the train to Shin-Yamaguchi and then to Hamada. instead which will take 6h 55m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Motobu and Hamada. We recommend that you take the bus to 那覇空港国内線ターミナル then fly from Okinawa (OKA) to Fukuoka (FUK) then take the train to Shin-Yamaguchi and then to Hamada. instead which will take 6h 55m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Motobu to Hamada. We recommend that you take the bus to 那覇空港国内線ターミナル then fly from Okinawa (OKA) to Hiroshima (HIJ) then take the bus to Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi and then to Kurokawacho. instead which will take 7h 10m.
The closest major airport to Hamada is Hagi-Iwami Airport (IWJ) (IWJ) which is approximately 36km (23 miles) from Hamada. Fukuoka Airport (FUK) (FUK) 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 Motobu to Hamada. We recommend that you take the bus to 那覇空港国内線ターミナル then fly from Okinawa (OKA) to Hiroshima (HIJ) then take the bus to Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi and then to Kurokawacho. instead which will take 7h 10m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Motobu to Hamada is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 7h 10m and will usually cost around ¥26,150 ($190).
Compare travel optionsbetween Motobu and Hamada
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus and Plane + 5 similar | 7h 10m | ¥26,150($190) | every 3 hours | 1,299km (807 miles) |
| Bus, Plane and Train | 6h 55m | ¥23,275($170) | twice daily | 1,219km (757 miles) |
| Bus to 那覇空港国内線ターミナル, plane and train | 7h 15m | ¥25,875($190) | every 4 hours | 1,238km (769 miles) |
| Bus to 那覇空港国内線ターミナル, plane and train | 7h 35m | ¥26,150($190) | every 3 hours | 1,488km (924 miles) |
| Bus, Plane and Ferry | 8h 40m | ¥32,310($235) | every 3 hours | 1,261km (784 miles) |
| Bus to 那覇空港国内線ターミナル, plane and train | 8h 45m | ¥35,595($260) | every 3 hours | 1,517km (943 miles) |
Ferry, Train and Bus + 1 similar | 1 day 4h | ¥31,900($235) | 5 times a week | 1,289km (801 miles) |
| Ferry, Bus and Train | 1 day 7h | ¥29,980($220) | 5 times a week | 1,408km (875 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Motobu and Hamada
Airlines
Peach Aviation Limited
Solaseed Air
Japan Transocean Air
Train operators
Bus companies
Yanbaru Express
Karry Kanko
Chugoku JR Bus Company
Nishitetsu
Ferry operators
Setonaikaikisen
A Line
Marix Line
Airports near Hamada
The following major airports near Hamada offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.
Hagi-Iwami Airport (IWJ)
- Distance
- 36km (23 miles) from Hamada
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
- Distance
- 210km (130 miles) from Hamada
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
- Distance
- 294km (183 miles) from Hamada