There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Shuri Castle by plane, train, bus, ferry, or night bus
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Fly from Tokyo International Airport
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Naha Airport (OKA)HND - OKA
5h 2m¥14,820–48,184Train to Narita International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Naha Airport (OKA)NRT - OKA
6h 10m¥12,935–45,861Train, bus, ferry
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkou
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 那覇港 船客待合所
37h 55m¥40,577–68,679Train to Ibaraki Airport, fly
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Ishioka
- Fly from Ibaraki Airport (IBR) to Naha Airport (OKA)IBR - OKA
6h 17m¥33,550–46,765Night bus, bus, ferry
- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkou
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 那覇港 船客待合所
47h 18m¥26,230–62,370
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Naha Airport (OKA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Shuri Castle is to train and fly which costs ¥12000 - ¥46000 and takes 6h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Shuri Castle is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs ¥14000 - ¥49000.
The distance between Tokyo and Shuri Castle is 1589 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Shuri Castle without a car is to train and bus and ferry which takes 37h 55m and costs ¥40000 - ¥70000.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Tokyo to Shuri Castle, including transfers.
There are 1419+ hotels available in Shuri Castle.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Shuri Castle, Japan?
All Nippon Airways, Solaseed Air, and two other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Naha Airport (OKA) hourly.
Airlines
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–39,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–110,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–39,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–44,000
Flights from Ibaraki Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–35,000
Flights from Ibaraki Airport to Naha Airport via Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–35,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–39,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–38,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–39,000
Train operators
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–32,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥23,000–31,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥26,000–32,000
- Green seat
- ¥33,000–44,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–5,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/e/nex/
- Website
- https://www.eki-net.com/en/jreast-train-reservation/Top/Index
- Green Seat (First Class)
- ¥4,300–5,500
- Ordinary Car
- ¥2,700–3,400
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Ishioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,900
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥3,400–3,900
- Reserved Seat
- ¥2,800–3,900
- Green Seat
- ¥3,900–5,500
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Ishioka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- jreast.co.jp
Bus operators
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Business seat
- ¥9,000–20,000
- Premium seat
- ¥18,000–25,000
Ferry operators
- Website
- aline-ferry.com
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 那覇港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–23,000
- Schedules at
- aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥14,000–15,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥16,000–23,000
- First Class
- ¥28,000–30,000
- Premium
- ¥36,243
- Passenger Car
- ¥60,000–85,000
- Website
- marixline.com
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 那覇港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–30,000
- Schedules at
- marixline.com
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥19,000–22,000
- Second Class
- ¥17,000–20,000
- First Class
- ¥28,000–30,000
- Premium
- ¥35,000–37,000
- Passenger car
- ¥60,000–85,000
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