There are 5 ways to get from Amami to Okinoerabujima by plane, ferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Amami Airport to Okinoerabu Airport
best- Fly from Amami Airport (ASJ) to Okinoerabu Airport (OKE)plane ASJ - OKE
1h 56m¥36,874–91,397Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from 名瀬港 船客待合所 to 和泊港ターミナル待合所ferry フェリーあけぼの / ...
5h 40m¥4,100–15,000Fly Amami Airport to Tokunoshima Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Amami Airport (ASJ) to Tokunoshima Airport (TKN)plane ASJ - TKN
- Take the carferry from Hetono to Chinacarferry
4h 26m¥44,274–97,297Car ferry to Tokunoshima Airport, fly to Okinoerabu Airport
- Take the carferry from Naze to Hetonocarferry
- Fly from Tokunoshima Airport (TKN) to Okinoerabu Airport (OKE)plane TKN - OKE
4h 49m¥19,832–47,337Car ferry
- Take the carferry from Naze to Chinacarferry
5h 42m¥6,700–11,000
Amami to Okinoerabujima by ferry
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Amami to Okinoerabujima is to car ferry which costs ¥6500 - ¥11000 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Amami to Okinoerabujima is to fly which takes 1h 56m and costs ¥36000 - ¥95000.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from 名瀬港 船客待合所 and arriving at 和泊港ターミナル待合所. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 5h 40m.
The distance between Amami and Okinoerabujima is 179 km.
The best way to get from Amami to Okinoerabujima without a car is to ferry which takes 5h 40m and costs ¥4100 - ¥15000.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Amami to Okinoerabujima, including transfers.
There are 12+ hotels available in Okinoerabujima.
What companies run services between Amami, Kagoshima-ken, Japan and Okinoerabujima, Japan?
Japan Airlines flies from Amami Airport (ASJ) to Okinoerabu Airport (OKE) twice daily. Alternatively, A" Line operates a ferry from 名瀬港 船客待合所 to 和泊港ターミナル待合所 4 times a week. Tickets cost ¥7,000–11,000 and the journey takes 5h 40m. Marix Line also services this route 4 times a week.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Amami Airport to Okinoerabu Airport via Tokunoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–75,000
Flights from Amami Airport to Okinoerabu Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–120,000
Flights from Amami Airport to Tokunoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–70,000
Flights from Tokunoshima Airport to Okinoerabu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–36,000
- Phone
- 099-226-4141
- Website
- A" Line Ferry
Ferry from 名瀬港 船客待合所 to 和泊港ターミナル待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- Website
- A" Line Ferry
- Second Class
- ¥7,000–7,400
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥8,000–11,000
- First Class
- ¥13,000–14,000
- Premium
- ¥19,354
- Passenger Car
- ¥29,000–40,000
Car ferry from Hetono to China
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,500
- Schedules at
- aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥5,500–5,900
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥6,500–8,500
- First Class
- ¥10,000–11,000
- Premium
- ¥16,115
- Passenger Car
- ¥22,000–31,000
Car ferry from Naze to Hetono
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥5,900–9,500
- Schedules at
- aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥5,900–6,300
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥6,500–9,500
- First Class
- ¥11,000–12,000
- Premium
- ¥16,906
- Passenger Car
- ¥24,000–33,000
Car ferry from Naze to China
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥6,700–11,000
- Schedules at
- aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥6,700–7,200
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥7,500–11,000
- First Class
- ¥12,500–13,500
- Premium
- ¥18,779
- Passenger Car
- ¥27,000–38,000
- Phone
- 099-225-1551
- Website
- Marix Line
Ferry from 名瀬港 船客待合所 to 和泊港ターミナル待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–14,500
- Website
- Marix Line
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥11,000–13,000
- Second Class
- ¥4,100–4,700
- First Class
- ¥13,500–14,500
- Premium
- ¥16,500–18,000
- Passenger car
- ¥30,000–42,000
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