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How to get fromBrisbane to Yakushima (Island)by plane, train, ferry, or bus

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

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  1. Fly to Yakushima Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane BNE - KUM
    18h 20m
    ¥112,027–342,740

  2. Fly to Fukuoka Airport, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane BNE - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    21h 15m
    ¥78,317–150,860

  3. Fly to Kagoshima Airport, bus, ferry

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Kagoshima Airport (KOJ)plane plane BNE - KOJ
    2. Take the bus from Kagoshima Airport to Kagoshima City Hallbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    21h 7m
    ¥90,527–216,240

  4. Fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane BNE - KMJ
    2. Take the train from Shin Yatsushiro to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    21h 57m
    ¥83,447–190,060

  5. Fly to Tanegashima, ferry

    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Tanegashima (TNE)plane plane BNE - TNE
    2. Take the ferry from Tanegashima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    20h 53m
    ¥123,527–415,740

Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) flights

Calendar8Weekly Planes
Duration16h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket¥108,787Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 6,867.6 km
  • Duration: 18h 20m

What companies run services between Brisbane, QLD, Australia and Yakushima (Island), Japan?

Cathay Pacific, Japan Airlines, and China Airlines fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) once daily.

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