How to travel from Nishinoshima to Miyazaki, Japan
The distance between Nishinoshima and Miyazaki is around 838km (521 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry and then fly which takes around 5h 20m.
6 routes found
We've found 6 different ways to get from Nishinoshima to Miyazaki by ferry, plane, train and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Miyazaki → Nishinoshima if you're planning a return trip.
Ferry and Plane
Take a ferry to Shichirui Port then fly from Izumo (IZO) to Miyazaki (KMI).
- Duration5h 20m
- Flight time1h 55m
- Typical cost¥46,135($335)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Shichirui Port then take the train to Okayama then Kagoshima-Chuo and then to Miyazaki.
- Duration10h 55m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost¥39,290($285)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Ferry and Bus
Take a ferry to Shichirui Port then take the bus to Hakata Bus Terminal and then to Miyazaki Station.
- Duration14h 30m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost¥26,695($195)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Nishinoshima and Miyazaki
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Nishinoshima to Miyazaki by ferry, plane, train and bus. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around ¥24,230 ($175) and will take around 15h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry and then fly and arrive in approximately 5h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥46,135 ($335).
The distance between Nishinoshima and Miyazaki is around 838km (521 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 487km (303 miles)
It takes around 5h 20m to get from Nishinoshima and Miyazaki by ferry and plane.
The quickest way to get from Nishinoshima to Miyazaki is to take a ferry and then fly which takes around 5h 20m and will set you back approx ¥46,135 ($335).
The cheapest way to travel between Nishinoshima and Miyazaki is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around ¥24,230 ($175) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Nishinoshima and Miyazaki. We recommend that you take a ferry to Shichirui Port then fly from Izumo (IZO) to Miyazaki (KMI). instead which will take 5h 20m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Nishinoshima and Miyazaki. We recommend that you take a ferry to Shichirui Port then fly from Izumo (IZO) to Miyazaki (KMI). instead which will take 5h 20m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Nishinoshima to Miyazaki. We recommend that you take a ferry to Shichirui Port then fly from Izumo (IZO) to Miyazaki (KMI). instead which will take 5h 20m.
The closest major airport to Miyazaki is Miyazaki Airport (KMI) (KMI) which is approximately 4km (3 miles) from Miyazaki. Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) (KOJ) 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 Nishinoshima to Miyazaki. We recommend that you take a ferry to Shichirui Port then fly from Izumo (IZO) to Miyazaki (KMI). instead which will take 5h 20m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Nishinoshima to Miyazaki is to take a ferry and then fly which takes, on average, 5h 20m and will usually cost around ¥46,135 ($335).
Compare travel optionsbetween Nishinoshima and Miyazaki
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Ferry and Plane | 5h 20m | ¥46,135($335) | once daily | 897km (557 miles) |
Ferry and Train + 2 similar | 10h 55m | ¥39,290($285) | once daily | 1,089km (677 miles) |
| Ferry, Bus and Train | 11h 45m | ¥27,515($200) | once daily | 896km (557 miles) |
| Ferry to Sakaiminato, bus and train | 14h 55m | ¥27,515($200) | once daily | 838km (521 miles) |
Ferry and Bus + 1 similar | 14h 30m | ¥26,695($195) | once daily | 975km (606 miles) |
| Ferry to Shichirui, bus | 15h 20m | ¥24,230($175) | once daily | 938km (583 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Nishinoshima and Miyazaki
Bus companies
Nihon Kotsu
Miyazaki Kotsu
Nishitetsu
Chugoku JR Bus Company
Airports near Miyazaki
The following major airports near Miyazaki offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.
Miyazaki Airport (KMI)
- Distance
- 4km (3 miles) from Miyazaki
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)
- Distance
- 68km (42 miles) from Miyazaki
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
- Distance
- 208km (129 miles) from Miyazaki