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How to get fromBusan to Amami Ōshimaby ferry, plane, car ferry, bus, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Busan to Amami Ōshima by ferry, plane, car ferry, bus, or train

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  1. Ferry to Tsushima Airport, fly to Amami Airport

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Izuhara Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Fly from Tsushima Airport (TSJ) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane plane TSJ - ASJ
    9h 25m
    ¥36,678–92,381

  2. Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Amami Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane plane PUS - ASJ
    6h 32m
    ¥14,187–55,204

  3. Ferry, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkoubus bus
    4. Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry ferry
    26h 44m
    ¥20,182–46,245

  4. Ferry, car ferry, ferry to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Amami Airport

    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from 博多旅客待合所 to 西戸崎旅客待合所ferry ferry
    4. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane plane FUK - ASJ
    12h 23m
    ¥24,812–68,965

  5. Train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Amami Airport

    1. Take the train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane plane TAE - ASJ
    9h 27m
    ¥30,921–115,708

  6. Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kikai Airport, car ferry

    1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Kikai Airport (KKX)plane plane PUS - KKX
    2. Take the carferry from Kikaijima to Nazecarferry car ferry
    11h 16m
    ¥15,687–50,204

  7. Ferry, train, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry car ferry
    31h 3m
    ¥26,770–44,670

  8. Car ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the carferry from Busan Int'l port to Shimonosekicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Kumamototrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Honkōbus bus
    4. Take the carferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry car ferry
    34h 36m

Tsushima Airport (TSJ) to Amami Airport (ASJ) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration8h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket¥18,609Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 793.4 km
  • Duration: 9h 25m

What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Amami Ōshima, Japan?

Jeju Air, Japan Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Amami Airport (ASJ) twice daily.

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