What is the cheapest way to get from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Yakushima (Island)?

The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Yakushima (Island) is to ferry which costs ¥13800 - ¥14200 and takes 3h 5m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Yakushima (Island)?

The fastest way to get from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Yakushima (Island) is to fly which takes 2h 20m and costs ¥16000 - ¥60000.

Is there a direct ferry between Kagoshima Chuo Station and Yakushima (Island)?

No, there is no direct ferry from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Yakushima (Island). However, there are services departing from Kagoshima and arriving at Yakushima via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Yakushima (Island)?

The distance between Kagoshima Chuo Station and Yakushima (Island) is 136 km.

Where can I stay near Yakushima (Island)?

There are 90+ hotels available in Yakushima (Island).

Kagoshima Chuo Station to Yakushima (Island)

Q: How do I travel from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Yakushima (Island) without a car?

The best way to get from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Yakushima (Island) without a car is to ferry which takes 3h 5m and costs ¥13800 - ¥14200.

Q: How long does it take to get from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Yakushima (Island)?

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Yakushima (Island), including transfers.

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There are 3 ways to get from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Yakushima (Island) by ferry, train, or plane

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Ferry
best
1. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry
3h 5m
¥13,841–14,140
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Ibusukitrain [36146] JR Ibusuki Makurazaki / ...
2. Take the ferry from Ibusuki to Yakushimaferry
3h 39m
Fly
1. Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane KOJ - KUM
2h 20m
¥16,684–56,300

Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) flights

35Weekly Planes

40 minAverage Duration

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Distance: 136 km
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Kagoshima Chuo Station, Japan and Yakushima (Island), Japan?

Toppy & Rocket operates a ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushima 5 times a day. Tickets cost ¥12,200 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Japan Airlines flies from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) 5 times a day.

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