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How to get fromHakuba to Yakushima (Island)by bus, train, plane, ferry, car, or night bus

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There are 11 ways to get from Hakuba to Yakushima (Island) by bus, train, plane, ferry, car, or night bus

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  1. Bus, train to Tokyo International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Hakuba-Happo bus terminal to Nagano stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nagano to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane HND - KUM
    8h 25m
    ¥44,141–88,008

  2. Ski bus, night bus, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Happo to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Hakata Stationnightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkoubus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    28h 28m
    ¥27,700–37,200

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Hakuba to Matsumototrain train
    2. Take the train from Matsumoto to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    4. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    14h 23m

  4. Ski bus, train, bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Happo to Nagoya Station Shinkansen Exitbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    3. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkoubus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Ibusukiferry ferry
    5. Take the ferry from Ibusuki to Yakushimaferry ferry
    20h 9m

  5. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Hakuba to Kagoshimacar car
    2. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    19h 50m
    ¥33,726–43,293

  6. Train, train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hakuba to Matsumototrain train
    2. Take the train from Matsumoto to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane NGO - KUM
    8h 52m

  7. Train, train to Komaki Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hakuba to Matsumototrain train
    2. Take the train from Matsumoto to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Fly from Komaki Airport (NKM) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane NKM - KUM
    9h 50m

  8. Train, train to Osaka International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hakuba to Matsumototrain train
    2. Take the train from Matsumoto to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain train
    4. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane ITM - KUM
    8h 44m

  9. Train to Matsumoto Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Hakuba to Matsumototrain train
    2. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane MMJ - KUM
    10h 40m
    ¥38,362–94,325

  10. Train to Komatsu Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Itoigawa to Kanazawatrain train
    2. Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane KMQ - KUM
    12h 2m
    ¥28,452–144,704

  11. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Hakuba-Happo bus terminal to Nagano stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Nagano Station to Kyoto Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kyoto to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    20h 18m
    ¥30,221–46,358

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket¥40,284Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,312.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 25m

What companies run services between Hakuba, Japan and Yakushima (Island), Japan?

There is no direct connection from Hakuba to Yakushima (Island). However, you can take the bus to Nagano station, walk to Nagano, take the train to Tōkyō Station, take the train to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō, take the train to 羽田空港第1ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 1, walk to Tokyo International Airport (HND) airport, then fly to Yakushima Airport (KUM). Alternatively, you can take a train from Hakuba to Yakushima via Matsumoto, Nagoya, Hakata Fukuoka, Kagoshima Chuo, Kagoshimachuoekimae, Izurodori, and Kagoshima in around 14h 23m.

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