There are 8 ways to get from Hiroshima to Yakushima (Island) by train, plane, ferry, car ferry, or car
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Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane FUK - KUM
3h 34m¥29,850–54,287Train, car ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Hiroshima to Kagoshima Chuotrain Sakura / ...
- Take the carferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimacarferry
8h 19m¥12,536–16,890Train, ferry via Ibusuki
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Ibusukitrain
- Take the ferry from Ibusuki to Yakushimaferry
7h 3mTrain, ferry
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Kagoshima Chuotrain Sakura / ...
- Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry
7h 19m¥19,736–22,590Ferry to Matsuyama Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Hiroshima Port to Matsuyamaferry
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane MYJ - KUM
9h 35m¥57,530–70,610Train to Osaka International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Shin Osakatrain
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane ITM - KUM
4h 43m¥38,858–81,693Train to Kagoshima Airport, fly
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane KOJ - KUM
5h 20m¥24,016–76,520Drive, ferry
- Drive from Hiroshima to Kagoshimacar
- Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry
10h 5m¥21,224–25,235
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Yakushima (Island) is to train and car ferry which costs ¥12000 - ¥17000 and takes 8h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Yakushima (Island) is to train and fly which takes 3h 34m and costs ¥29000 - ¥55000.
The distance between Hiroshima and Yakushima (Island) is 608 km.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Yakushima (Island) without a car is to train and ferry via Ibusuki which takes 7h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Hiroshima to Yakushima (Island), including transfers.
There are 86+ hotels available in Yakushima (Island).
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Yakushima (Island), Japan?
There is no direct connection from Hiroshima to Yakushima (Island). However, you can take the train to Hakata Fukuoka, walk to Hakata, take the subway to Fukuoka Airport, walk to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) airport, then fly to Yakushima Airport (KUM). Alternatively, you can take a train from Hiroshima to Yakushima via Kagoshima Chuo, Kagoshima-Chuo, Ibusuki, and Ibusuki in around 7h 3m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Yakushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–48,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Yakushima Airport via Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–48,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Yakushima Airport via Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–110,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Yakushima Airport via Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–130,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Yakushima Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–190,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Yakushima Airport via Fukuoka Airport, Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–110,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Yakushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–75,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Yakushima Airport via Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–75,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Yakushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–55,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Yakushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–48,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Yakushima Airport via Kagoshima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥130,000–430,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Yakushima Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–55,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–5,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–6,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Hiroshima to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Ibusuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0992260128
- Website
- tykousoku.jp
Ferry from Ibusuki to Yakushima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,800
- Schedules at
- tykousoku.jp
Ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,200
- Schedules at
- tykousoku.jp
Ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,200
- Schedules at
- tykousoku.jp
- Website
- ferryyakusima2.com
Car ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,200–6,500
- Schedules at
- ferryyakusima2.com
- Second Class
- ¥5,200
- First Class
- ¥6,500
- Car
- ¥12,000–85,000
- Phone
- 082-253-1212
- [email protected]
- Website
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
Ferry from Hiroshima Port to Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–9,500
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
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