The distance between Wakayama and Nishinoshima is around 480km (298 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take a ferry which takes around 5h 30m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Wakayama to Nishinoshima by train, bus, ferry and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Nishinoshima → Wakayama if you're planning a return trip.
Take the train to Namba(Nankai) then fly from Osaka Itami (ITM) to Izumo (IZO) then take a ferry to Beppu Port.
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Take the bus to Yonago then take a ferry to Beppu Port.
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Take the train to Shin-Osaka then take the bus to Matsue Station then take a ferry to Beppu Port.
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There are several options for getting from Wakayama to Nishinoshima by train, bus, ferry and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around ¥19,575 ($145) and will take around 8h 5m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 5h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥35,595 ($260).
The distance between Wakayama and Nishinoshima is around 480km (298 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 287km (178 miles)
It takes around 8h 10m to get from Wakayama and Nishinoshima by train, bus and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Wakayama to Nishinoshima is to take the train, then fly and then take a ferry which takes around 5h 30m and will set you back approx ¥35,595 ($260).
The cheapest way to travel between Wakayama and Nishinoshima is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ¥19,575 ($145) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Wakayama and Nishinoshima. We recommend that you take the train to Namba(Nankai) then fly from Osaka Itami (ITM) to Izumo (IZO) then take a ferry to Beppu Port. instead which will take 5h 30m.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Wakayama and Nishinoshima. We recommend that you take the train to Namba(Nankai) then fly from Osaka Itami (ITM) to Izumo (IZO) then take a ferry to Beppu Port. instead which will take 5h 30m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Wakayama to Nishinoshima. We recommend that you take the train to Namba(Nankai) then fly from Osaka Itami (ITM) to Izumo (IZO) then take a ferry to Beppu Port. instead which will take 5h 30m.
The closest major airport to Nishinoshima is Oki Island Airport (OKI) (OKI) which is approximately 30km (19 miles) from Nishinoshima. Miho Airport (YGJ) (YGJ) 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 Wakayama to Nishinoshima. We recommend that you take the train to Shin-Osaka then take the bus to Matsue Station then take a ferry to Beppu Port. instead which will take 8h 10m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Wakayama to Nishinoshima is to take the train, then take the bus and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 8h 10m and will usually cost around ¥20,945 ($155).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train, Plane and Ferry + 1 similar | 5h 30m | ¥35,595($260) | twice daily | 480km (298 miles) |
Train to Shin-Osaka, plane and ferry | 6h 20m | ¥37,920($275) | twice daily | 783km (487 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 8h 5m | ¥19,575($145) | once daily | 487km (303 miles) |
Train, Bus and Ferry | 8h 10m | ¥20,945($155) | twice daily | 495km (307 miles) |
Nankai Railways
Fuji Dream
Chugoku JR Bus Company
Nihon Kotsu
Oki Kisen
The following major airports near Nishinoshima offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.