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

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

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  1. Train, ferry, travel

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    1. Take the train from Imabari to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    3. Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Ibusukitrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Ibusuki to Yakushimaferry ferry
    5. Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    11h 9m

  2. Bus, train, ferry, travel

    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 ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    4. Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    14h 17m

  3. Drive, ferry, travel

    1. Drive from Imabari to Kagoshimacar car
    2. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    3. Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    12h 19m

  4. Train to Matsuyama Airport, fly, travel

    1. Take the train from Imabari to Matsuyama(Ehime)train train
    2. Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane MYJ - KUM
    3. Walk from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    7h 58m

  5. Bus, ferry, travel

    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 Kagoshima to Ibusukiferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Ibusuki to Yakushimaferry ferry
    5. Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    18h 29m

  6. Bus, train, car ferry, travel

    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 Yakushimacarferry car ferry
    5. Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    18h 49m

  7. Train, train to Osaka International Airport, fly, travel

    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 Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane ITM - KUM
    4. Walk from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    6h 45m

Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket¥51,772Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Imabari to Yakushima.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 967.3 km
  • Duration: 11h 9m

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

There is no direct connection from Imabari to Yakushima. However, you can take the train to Okayama, take the train to Kagoshima Chuo, walk to Kagoshima-Chuo, take the train to Ibusuki, walk to Ibusuki, take the ferry to Yakushima, then travel to Yakushima. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Imabari-eki to Yakushima via Kokura Eki-mae, Kokura, Kagoshima Chuo, Kagoshimachuoekimae, Izurodori, Kagoshima, and Yakushima in around 14h 17m.

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