There are 4 ways to get from Amami to Yakushima by plane, unknown, 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 Yakushima Airport, travel
best- Fly from Amami Airport (ASJ) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane ASJ - KUM
- Walk from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Yakushimaunknown
3h 5mFerry, 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 Amami Airport 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
5h 12mCar ferry to Kikai Airport, fly to Yakushima Airport, travel
- Take the car ferry from Naze to Kikaijimacarferry
- Fly from Kikai Airport (KKX) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane KKX - KUM
- Walk from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Yakushimaunknown
7h 8m
Amami Airport (ASJ) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Amami and Yakushima is 282 km.
The best way to get from Amami to Yakushima without a car is to ferry and travel which takes 7h 34m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Amami to Yakushima, including transfers.
There are 87+ hotels available in Yakushima.
What companies run services between Amami, Kagoshima-ken, Japan and Yakushima, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Amami to Yakushima. However, you can take the taxi to Amami Airport (ASJ) airport, 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
- ¥30,000–55,000
Flights from Kikai Airport to Yakushima Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–85,000
Flights from Kikai Airport to Yakushima Airport via Amami Airport, Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–85,000
- Phone
- 099-226-4141
- Website
- aline-ferry.com
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
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- 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
Car ferry from Naze to Kikaijima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥5,600–9,000
- Schedules at
- aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥5,600–6,000
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥6,500–9,000
- First Class
- ¥10,000–11,000
- Premium
- ¥16,207
- Passenger Car
- ¥22,000–31,000
- 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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