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How to get fromŌsaka to Yakushima (Island)by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, bus, night bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ōsaka to Yakushima (Island) by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, bus, night bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane ITM - KUM
    2h 57m
    ¥34,361–75,439

  2. Train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuotrain train Sakura / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    9h 33m
    ¥23,580–29,615

  3. Car ferry, bus, ferry

    1. Take the carferry from Osaka Terminal to Kagoshima Shibushicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kagoshima Shibushi port to Minami futobus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    23h 57m
    ¥29,518–33,600

  4. Night bus, bus, ferry

    1. Take the nightbus from Ōsaka Station to Kumamoto Kencho-maenightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Kagoshima Honkōbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Ibusukiferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Ibusuki to Yakushimaferry ferry
    18h 21m
    ¥25,500–29,200

  5. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Osaka to Kagoshimacar car
    2. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    14h 10m
    ¥26,869–33,388

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration3h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket¥34,208Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 668 km
  • Duration: 2h 57m

What companies run services between Ōsaka, Japan and Yakushima (Island), Japan?

Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) every 4 hours.

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