There is 1 way to get from Iriomote Island to Yakushima (Island) by ferry or plane
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New Ishigaki Airport (ISG) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) flights
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The cheapest way to get from Iriomote Island to Yakushima (Island) is to ferry and fly which costs ¥50000 - ¥90000 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Iriomote Island to Yakushima (Island) is to ferry and fly which takes 10h 45m and costs ¥50000 - ¥90000.
The distance between Iriomote Island and Yakushima (Island) is 964 km.
It takes approximately 10h 45m to get from Iriomote Island to Yakushima (Island), including transfers.
There are 90+ hotels available in Yakushima (Island).
What companies run services between Iriomote Island, Japan and Yakushima (Island), Japan?
There is no direct connection from Iriomote Island to Yakushima (Island). However, you can take the ferry to Ishigaki Port Remote Island Terminal, walk to 石垣港離島ターミナル, take the bus to 石垣空港, walk to New Ishigaki Airport (ISG) airport, then fly to Yakushima Airport (KUM).
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from New Ishigaki Airport to Yakushima Airport via Osaka Kansai, Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–140,000
- Website
- aneikankou.co.jp
Ferry from Ohara to Ishigaki Port Remote Island Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,000
- Schedules at
- aneikankou.co.jp
- Website
- yaeyama.co.jp
Ferry from Ohara to Ishigaki Port Remote Island Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
- Schedules at
- yaeyama.co.jp
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