How to travel from Okinawa to Nagoya, Japan
The distance between Okinawa and Nagoya is around 1,372km (852 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 3h 35m.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Okinawa to Nagoya 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 Nagoya → Okinawa if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Okinawa (OKA) to Chūbu Centrair (NGO).
- Duration3h 35m
- Flight time2hrs
- Typical cost¥31,760($230)
Peach Aviation Limited
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Ferry, Bus and Train
Take a ferry to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 then take the bus to Kumamoto Kencho-mae and then to Ōsaka Namba Station then take the train to Kintetsunagoya.
- Duration1 day 20h
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost¥40,935($300)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 then take the train to Kokura and then to Nagoya.
- Duration1 day 4h
- Departs4 times a week
- Typical cost¥51,065($375)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Okinawa and Nagoya
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Okinawa to Nagoya by plane, train, ferry and bus. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the train which costs around ¥22,180 ($160) and will take around 4h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥31,760 ($230).
The distance between Okinawa and Nagoya is around 1,372km (852 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,293km (803 miles)
It takes around 3h 35m to get from Okinawa and Nagoya by plane.
The quickest way to get from Okinawa to Nagoya is to fly which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx ¥31,760 ($230).
The cheapest way to travel between Okinawa and Nagoya is to fly and then take the train which will typically cost around ¥22,180 ($160) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Okinawa and Nagoya. We recommend that you fly from Okinawa (OKA) to Chūbu Centrair (NGO). instead which will take 3h 35m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Okinawa and Nagoya. We recommend that you fly from Okinawa (OKA) to Chūbu Centrair (NGO). instead which will take 3h 35m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Okinawa and Nagoya. Flights depart from Okinawa (OKA) and arrive at Chūbu Centrair (NGO). The flight takes around 2hrs.
Yes there is a direct flight between Okinawa and Nagoya with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 2hrs.
Peach Aviation Limited, Solaseed Air, Skymark Airlines, JetStar Japan, Japan Transocean Air and All Nippon Airways fly between Okinawa and Nagoya. Flights depart from Okinawa (OKA) and and arrive into Chūbu Centrair (NGO). These flights usually take around 2hrs.
The flight from Okinawa to Nagoya typically takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Okinawa (OKA) and and arrive into Chūbu Centrair (NGO).
The closest major airport to Nagoya is Nagoya Airport (NKM) (NKM) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Nagoya. Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) (NGO) and Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) (FSZ) 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 Okinawa to Nagoya. We recommend that you fly from Okinawa (OKA) to Chūbu Centrair (NGO). instead which will take 3h 35m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Okinawa to Nagoya is to fly which takes, on average, 3h 35m and will usually cost around ¥31,760 ($230).
Compare travel optionsbetween Okinawa and Nagoya
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 2 similar | 3h 35m | ¥31,760($230) | every 3 hours | 1,372km (852 miles) |
| Plane and Train | 4h 30m | ¥34,635($255) | every 3 hours | 1,418km (881 miles) |
| Fly to Kobe (UKB), Train | 4h 35m | ¥22,180($160) | every 3 hours | 1,429km (888 miles) |
Ferry, Bus and Train | 1 day 20h | ¥40,935($300) | 4 times a week | 1,838km (1,142 miles) |
Ferry and Train | 1 day 4h | ¥51,065($375) | 4 times a week | 1,709km (1,062 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Okinawa and Nagoya
Airlines
Peach Aviation Limited
Solaseed Air
Skymark Airlines
Japan Transocean Air
Train operators
Kintetsu Railways
Kintetsu Limited Express
Ferry operators
A Line
Marix Line
Bus companies
Kyushu Sanko Group
Kintetsu Bus
Airports near Nagoya
The following major airports near Nagoya offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.
Nagoya Airport (NKM)
- Distance
- 8km (5 miles) from Nagoya
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)
- Distance
- 37km (23 miles) from Nagoya
Shizuoka Airport (FSZ)
- Distance
- 125km (78 miles) from Nagoya