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

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

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  1. Train to Matsuyama Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Imabari to Matsuyama(Ehime)train train
    2. Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane plane MYJ - ASJ
    6h 30m

  2. Bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Imabari-eki to Hakata Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkoubus bus
    3. 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 35m
    ¥20,500–36,500

  3. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Imabari to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    3. 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
    19h 19m

  4. Train, train to Osaka International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Imabari to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Shin Osakatrain train
    3. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane plane ITM - ASJ
    6h 16m

  5. Bus, bus to Hiroshima Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kurushima Strait to Fukuyama-hongobus bus
    2. Take the bus from Fukuyama-hongo to Hiroshima Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Hiroshima Airport (HIJ) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane plane HIJ - ASJ
    10h 5m
    ¥27,648–154,648

  6. Drive, car ferry, ferry

    1. Drive from Imabari to Kamoike Portcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Kamoike Port to Tarumizu Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Portcarferry car ferry
    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
    22h 46m
    ¥21,785–39,181

  7. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Imabari-eki to Kokura Eki-maebus bus
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry car ferry
    26h 39m
    ¥23,270–37,170

  8. Bus, train, car ferry via Kumamoto

    1. Take the bus from Imabari-eki to Kokura Eki-maebus bus
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Kumamototrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Honkōbus bus
    4. Take the car ferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry car ferry
    30h 12m
    ¥24,900–37,900

Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Amami Airport (ASJ) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration4h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket¥20,969Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 719.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Imabari, Japan and Amami Ōshima, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Imabari to Amami Ōshima. However, you can take the train to Matsuyama(Ehime), walk to JR Matsuyama Station, take the bus to Matsuyama Airport, walk to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) airport, then fly to Amami Airport (ASJ). Alternatively, you can take a train from Imabari to 名瀬港 船客待合所 via Okayama, Kagoshima Chuo, Kagoshima Chuo Station, Takamibaba, and 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 in around 19h 19m.

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