There are 9 ways to get from Kobe to Amami by plane, train, ferry, night bus, bus, or car ferry
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Fly Kobe to Amami Airport
best- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane UKB - ASJ
5h 29m¥36,210–87,250Fly Osaka International Airport to Kikai Airport, car ferry
cheapest- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Kikai Airport (KKX)plane ITM - KKX
- Take the carferry from Kikaijima to Nazecarferry
8h 43m¥19,459–75,139Train, ferry
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kagoshima Chuotrain Sakura
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry フェリーあけぼの / ...
16h 47m¥20,526–36,925Night bus, bus, ferry
- Take the nightbus from Sannomiya Station to Kumamoto Kencho-maenightbus
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Ebino ICbus
- Take the bus from Ebi no IC to Tenmonkanbus
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry
26h 1m¥24,203–39,903Fly Osaka International Airport to Amami Airport
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane ITM - ASJ
4h¥59,959–93,139Train to Tajima Airport, fly to Amami Airport
- Take the train from Kōbe to Ebaratrain
- Fly from Tajima Airport (TJH) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane TJH - ASJ
12h 7m¥37,680–115,385Bus to Kansai International Airport, fly to Amami Airport
- Take the bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane KIX - ASJ
4h 31m¥24,571–79,326Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Kagoshima Chuotrain Sakura
- Take the carferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry
21h 13m¥21,526–37,925Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Nishi Akashi to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkoubus
- Take the carferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry
27h 54m
Kobe (UKB) to Amami Airport (ASJ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Amami is to train and ferry which costs ¥20000 - ¥37000 and takes 16h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Amami is to fly which takes 4h and costs ¥60000 - ¥95000.
The distance between Kobe and Amami is 904 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Amami without a car is to train and ferry which takes 16h 47m and costs ¥20000 - ¥37000.
It takes approximately 5h 29m to get from Kobe to Amami, including transfers.
There are 177+ hotels available in Amami.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Amami, Kagoshima-ken, Japan?
Skymark Airlines, Solaseed Air, and two other airlines fly from Kobe (UKB) to Amami Airport (ASJ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kobe to Amami Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–70,000
Flights from Kobe to Amami Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–140,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–75,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Amami Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥46,000–75,000
Flights from Tajima Airport to Amami Airport via Osaka International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–90,000
Flights from Tajima Airport to Amami Airport via Osaka International Airport, Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–95,000
Flights from Tajima Airport to Amami Airport via Osaka International Airport, Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–100,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kikai Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–70,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kikai Airport via Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–65,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Kikai Airport via Kagoshima, Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–70,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kobe to Amami Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–70,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–60,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Kobe to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kōbe to Ebara
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,900
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
Train from Shin Kobe to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Nishi Akashi to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sannomiya Station to Kumamoto Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Ebino IC
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥4,885
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Phone
- 0985-32-1000
- Website
- miyakoh.co.jp
Bus from Ebi no IC to Tenmonkan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,318
- Schedules at
- miyakoh.co.jp
- Phone
- 06-6844-1124
- Website
- hankyu-kankobus.co.jp
Bus from Kobe Sannomiya to Kansai Airport Terminal 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–2,400
- Schedules at
- okkbus.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 099-226-4141
- Website
- A" Line Ferry
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–16,000
- Website
- A" Line Ferry
- Second Class
- ¥9,500–10,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥11,000–16,000
- First Class
- ¥19,000–21,000
- Premium
- ¥25,778
- Passenger Car
- ¥41,000–60,000
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–16,000
- Website
- A" Line Ferry
- Second Class
- ¥9,500–10,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥11,000–16,000
- First Class
- ¥19,000–21,000
- Premium
- ¥25,778
- Passenger Car
- ¥41,000–60,000
Car ferry from Kikaijima to Naze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥5,600–9,000
- Schedules at
- aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥5,600–6,000
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥6,500–9,000
- First Class
- ¥10,000–11,000
- Premium
- ¥16,207
- Passenger Car
- ¥22,000–31,000
Car ferry from Kagoshima to Naze
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥10,500–22,032
- Schedules at
- aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥10,500–11,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ¥20,000–22,000
- Premium
- ¥27,821
- Passenger Car
- ¥45,000–65,000
- Second class
- ¥11,016
- First class
- ¥22,032
- Vehicle smaller than 6m
- ¥48,000–75,000
Car ferry from Kagoshima to Naze
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥10,500–22,032
- Schedules at
- aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥10,500–11,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ¥20,000–22,000
- Premium
- ¥27,821
- Passenger Car
- ¥45,000–65,000
- Second class
- ¥11,016
- First class
- ¥22,032
- Vehicle smaller than 6m
- ¥48,000–75,000
- Phone
- 099-225-1551
- Website
- Marix Line
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–21,000
- Website
- Marix Line
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥14,000–17,000
- Second Class
- ¥9,000–11,000
- First Class
- ¥19,000–21,000
- Premium
- ¥23,000–26,000
- Passenger car
- ¥42,000–60,000
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–21,000
- Website
- Marix Line
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥14,000–17,000
- Second Class
- ¥9,000–11,000
- First Class
- ¥19,000–21,000
- Premium
- ¥23,000–26,000
- Passenger car
- ¥42,000–60,000
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