There are 3 ways to get from Amami Ōshima to Yakushima by plane, unknown, or ferry
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Fly to Yakushima Airport, travel
best- Fly from Amami Airport (ASJ) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane ASJ - KUM
- Walk from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Yakushimaunknown
2h 38mFerry, travel
- Take the ferry from 名瀬港 船客待合所 to 宮之浦ferry フェリー波之上 / ...
- Walk from 宮之浦 to Yakushimaunknown
7h 34mFly to Tanegashima, ferry, travel
- Fly from Amami Airport (ASJ) to Tanegashima (TNE)plane ASJ - TNE
- Take the ferry from Tanegashima to Yakushimaferry
- Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown
4h 46m
Amami Airport (ASJ) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Amami Ōshima and Yakushima is 252 km.
The best way to get from Amami Ōshima to Yakushima without a car is to ferry and travel which takes 7h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Amami Ōshima to Yakushima, including transfers.
There are 87+ hotels available in Yakushima.
What companies run services between Amami Ōshima, Japan and Yakushima, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Amami Ōshima to Yakushima. However, you can fly to Yakushima Airport (KUM) then travel to Yakushima. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from 名瀬港 船客待合所 to Yakushima via 宮之浦 in around 7h 34m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Amami Airport to Yakushima Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥36,000–60,000
Flights from Amami Airport to Yakushima Airport via Tokunoshima, Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥37,000–60,000
Flights from Amami Airport to Tanegashima via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–60,000
- Phone
- 099-226-4141
- Website
- A" Line Ferry
Ferry from 名瀬港 船客待合所 to 宮之浦
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–16,000
- Website
- A" Line Ferry
- Second Class
- ¥10,000–11,000
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥11,000–16,000
- First Class
- ¥19,000–21,000
- Premium
- ¥26,192
- Passenger Car
- ¥42,000–60,000
- Phone
- 0992260128
- Website
- tykousoku.jp
Ferry from Tanegashima to Yakushima
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500
- Schedules at
- tykousoku.jp
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