How to travel from Naha to Imabari-shi, Japan
The distance between Naha and Imabari-shi is around 1,038km (645 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 55m.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Naha to Imabari-shi by plane, train, ferry and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Imabari-shi → Naha if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Train
Fly from Okinawa (OKA) to Matsuyama (MYJ) then take the train to Imabari.
- Duration2h 55m
- Flight time1h 45m
- Typical cost¥20,945($155)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 then take the train to Okayama and then to Imabari.
- Duration1 day 7h
- Departs5 times a week
- Typical cost¥36,825($270)
Multiple operators
Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to 本部港 then take a ferry to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 then take the bus to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal and then to Imabari-eki.
- Duration1 day 14h
- Departs3 times a week
- Typical cost¥28,200($205)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Naha and Imabari-shi
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Naha to Imabari-shi by plane, train, ferry and bus. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the train which costs around ¥20,945 ($155) and will take around 2h 55m.
The distance between Naha and Imabari-shi is around 1,038km (645 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,012km (629 miles)
It takes around 2h 55m to get from Naha and Imabari-shi by plane and train.
The quickest way to get from Naha to Imabari-shi is to fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx ¥20,945 ($155).
The cheapest way to travel between Naha and Imabari-shi is to fly and then take the train which will typically cost around ¥20,945 ($155) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Naha and Imabari-shi. We recommend that you fly from Okinawa (OKA) to Matsuyama (MYJ) then take the train to Imabari. instead which will take 2h 55m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Naha and Imabari-shi. We recommend that you fly from Okinawa (OKA) to Matsuyama (MYJ) then take the train to Imabari. instead which will take 2h 55m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Naha to Imabari-shi. We recommend that you fly from Okinawa (OKA) to Matsuyama (MYJ) then take the train to Imabari. instead which will take 2h 55m.
The closest major airport to Imabari-shi is Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) (MYJ) which is approximately 38km (23 miles) from Imabari-shi. Kansai International Airport (KIX) (KIX) 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 Naha to Imabari-shi. We recommend that you fly from Okinawa (OKA) to Matsuyama (MYJ) then take the train to Imabari. instead which will take 2h 55m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Naha to Imabari-shi is to fly and then take the train which takes, on average, 2h 55m and will usually cost around ¥20,945 ($155).
Compare travel optionsbetween Naha and Imabari-shi
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Train + 1 similar | 2h 55m | ¥20,945($155) | hourly | 1,038km (645 miles) |
| Fly to Takamatsu (TAK), Train | 4h 50m | ¥28,475($210) | hourly | 1,248km (775 miles) |
Ferry and Train | 1 day 7h | ¥36,825($270) | 5 times a week | 1,542km (958 miles) |
Bus and Ferry + 1 similar | 1 day 14h | ¥28,200($205) | 3 times a week | 1,555km (966 miles) |
| Ferry and Bus | 1 day 18h | ¥32,995($240) | twice a week | 1,602km (995 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Naha and Imabari-shi
Airlines
Japan Transocean Air
Solaseed Air
Train operators
Ferry operators
A Line
Marix Line
Bus companies
Yanbaru Express
Nishitetsu
Airports near Imabari-shi
The following major airports near Imabari-shi offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.
Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)
- Distance
- 38km (23 miles) from Imabari-shi
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
- Distance
- 211km (131 miles) from Imabari-shi
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
- Distance
- 242km (150 miles) from Imabari-shi