How to travel from Okinawa to Miyajima, Japan

There are several options for getting from Okinawa to Miyajima by plane, bus, ferry and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus, then fly, then take the train and then take a ferry which costs around ¥27,380 ($200) and will take around 4h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 3h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥33,540 ($245).

The distance between Okinawa and Miyajima is around 1,038km (645 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 964km (599 miles)

It takes around 4h 10m to get from Okinawa and Miyajima by plane, bus and ferry.

The quickest way to get from Okinawa to Miyajima is to take the bus, then fly and then take a ferry which takes around 3h 30m and will set you back approx ¥33,540 ($245).

The cheapest way to travel between Okinawa and Miyajima is to take the bus, then fly, then take the train and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ¥27,380 ($200) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Okinawa and Miyajima. We recommend that you take the bus to 県庁北口 then fly from Okinawa (OKA) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo (IWK) then take a ferry to Miyajima. instead which will take 3h 30m.

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Okinawa and Miyajima. We recommend that you take the bus to 県庁北口 then fly from Okinawa (OKA) to Iwakuni Kintaikyo (IWK) then take a ferry to Miyajima. instead which will take 3h 30m.

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Okinawa to Miyajima. We recommend that you fly from Okinawa (OKA) to Hiroshima (HIJ) then take the bus to Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi then take a ferry to Miyajima. instead which will take 4h 10m.

The closest major airport to Miyajima is Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) (IWK) which is approximately 17km (10 miles) from Miyajima. 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.

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Okinawa to Miyajima. We recommend that you fly from Okinawa (OKA) to Hiroshima (HIJ) then take the bus to Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi then take a ferry to Miyajima. instead which will take 4h 10m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Okinawa to Miyajima is to fly, then take the bus and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 4h 10m and will usually cost around ¥33,265 ($245).