Japan
Naha (Okinawa) to Kagoshima Ferry
Schedule, crossing time & sailings for 2026
Departs
Naha (Okinawa)
Okinawa
Arrives
Kagoshima
Kyushu
At a glance
The Naha (Okinawa) to Kagoshima ferry takes about 25h. It is operated by Marix Line.
- Sailings listed
- 0
- Crossing
- 25h
Naha (Okinawa) to Kagoshima ferry timetable
Seasonal sailing times
The Naha (Okinawa) to Kagoshima ferry is operated by Marix Line, and the crossing takes about 25h. Sailings change with the season, and departures are confirmed ahead of each sailing period.
Times are indicative and may change seasonally. Confirm with the operator before travelling.
About the Naha (Okinawa) – Kagoshima crossing
The Naha (Okinawa) to Kagoshima ferry is operated by Marix Line in Japan. Sailing frequency varies by season, with the fastest crossing taking about 25h. Below you'll find the latest timetable, crossing times, operators and ticket information for this crossing.
Vehicles, pets & onboard
- Cabin grades from open to special class
- Vehicle decks
- Smart Ferry online booking
- Island lifeline service
Vehicle space is available on this route — book early, especially in peak season. Onboard facilities and vehicle, pet and luggage policies vary by operator and vessel; confirm details with the operator before booking.
Getting to & from the ports
Frequently asked questions
How long does the crossing take?
About 25h.
How much does a ticket cost?
Ticket prices vary by operator, season and whether you bring a vehicle. Check the operator (Marix Line) for current fares.
Who operates this ferry?
Served by Marix Line.
Does the ferry run all year?
Sailing frequency on this route varies by season. Confirm current dates with the operator before travelling.
Can I take a car on this ferry?
Yes — Marix Line carries vehicles on this route. Book your car space in advance, especially in peak season, and check the specific sailing for size limits.
Can I take a pet on this ferry?
Most ferry operators allow pets on this route, usually in a carrier, on deck or in designated pet areas or cabins, and registered assistance dogs travel free. Rules and any fees vary by operator and vessel — check with Marix Line, so declare your pet when booking.
What's the luggage allowance?
Foot passengers can normally bring their own luggage aboard at no extra charge, with racks or a luggage area near the entrance, and there is usually no airline-style weight limit. Oversized or excess items may carry a fee, so check with the operator if you are travelling with bulky baggage.
Where can I check live sailing times?
The timetable on this page shows the latest published sailings for this route. Always confirm with the operator before travelling, as schedules change seasonally.
Continue your journey
Onward sailings from Kagoshima
Plan a multi-leg trip — these ferries depart Kagoshima.
Same departure port
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Sharing a stop
Crossings calling at Naha (Okinawa) or Kagoshima
Other ferries that stop at the same quays — handy for connections and nearby travel.
Reviewed by Serhat Özçelik, Founder & Editor of Ferry Schedule Hub · Last updated July 17, 2026.
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