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How to get fromHokkaido to Yakushimaby plane, unknown, car ferry, train, night bus, bus, or ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Hokkaido to Yakushima by plane, unknown, car ferry, train, night bus, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly from New Chitose Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane CTS - KUM
    2. Walk from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    6h

  2. Car ferry, travel

    1. Take the car ferry from Otaru to Maizurucarferry car ferry
    2. Walk from Maizuru to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    36h 1m

  3. Train, night bus, bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Hakodate Hokuto to Sendaitrain train
    3. Take the night bus from Sendai Station West exit to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    4. Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    5. Take the bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkoubus bus
    6. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    7. Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    43h 7m

  4. Fly from Hakodate Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Hakodate Airport (HKD) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane HKD - KUM
    2. Walk from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    7h 52m

  5. Fly from Kushiro Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Kushiro Airport (KUH) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane KUH - KUM
    2. Walk from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    10h 18m

  6. Fly from Memanbetsu Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Memanbetsu Airport (MMB) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane MMB - KUM
    2. Walk from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    8h 5m

  7. Fly from Okadama Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Okadama Airport (OKD) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane OKD - KUM
    2. Walk from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    22h 33m

New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration6hAverage Duration
Ticket¥28,409Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Hokkaido to Yakushima.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,713.8 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Hokkaido, Japan and Yakushima, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Hokkaido to Yakushima. However, you can take the bus to 新千歳空港２８番, walk to New Chitose Airport (CTS) airport, fly to Yakushima Airport (KUM), then travel to Yakushima. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Sapporo to Yakushima via Otaru and Maizuru in around 36h 1m.

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