There are 4 ways to get from Motobu to Yakushima by bus, plane, unknown, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Naha Airport, fly to Yakushima Airport, travel
best- Take the bus from 本部港 to 那覇空港国際線ターミナルbus
- Fly from Naha Airport (OKA) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane OKA - KUM
- Walk from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Yakushimaunknown
8h 20mFerry, travel
- Take the ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to 宮之浦ferry フェリー波之上 / ...
- Walk from 宮之浦 to Yakushimaunknown
19h 42mFerry to Yoron Airport, fly to Yakushima Airport, travel
- Take the ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to 与論港船客待合所管理事務所ferry
- Fly from Yoron Airport (RNJ) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane RNJ - KUM
- Walk from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Yakushimaunknown
8h 21mBus to Naha Airport, fly to Tanegashima, ferry, travel
- Take the bus from 本部港 to 那覇空港国際線ターミナルbus
- Fly from Naha Airport (OKA) to Tanegashima (TNE)plane OKA - TNE
- Take the ferry from Tanegashima to Yakushimaferry
- Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown
13h 23m
Naha Airport (OKA) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Motobu and Yakushima is 661 km.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Motobu to Yakushima, including transfers.
There are 87+ hotels available in Yakushima.
What companies run services between Motobu, Japan and Yakushima, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Motobu to Yakushima. However, you can take the line 66 bus to Motobuko, walk to 本部港, take the bus to 那覇空港国際線ターミナル, walk to Naha Airport (OKA) airport, fly to Yakushima Airport (KUM), then travel to Yakushima. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Motobu to Yakushima via 本部旅客待合所 and 宮之浦 in around 19h 42m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Naha Airport to Yakushima Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥40,000–70,000
Flights from Yoron Airport to Yakushima Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥60,000–75,000
Flights from Naha Airport to Tanegashima via Fukuoka, Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–75,000
- Phone
- 0980-56-5760
- Website
- yanbaru-expressbus.com
Bus from 本部港 to 那覇空港国際線ターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥160–2,200
- Website
- http://yanbaru-expressbus.com/
Bus from 本部港 to 那覇空港国際線ターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥160–2,200
- Website
- http://yanbaru-expressbus.com/
- Phone
- 099-226-4141
- Website
- aline-ferry.com
Ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to 宮之浦
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥13,500–22,000
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥13,500–15,000
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥16,000–22,000
- First Class
- ¥27,000–29,000
- Premium
- ¥34,816
- Passenger Car
- ¥55,000–85,000
Ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to 与論港船客待合所管理事務所
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥5,600–9,000
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥5,600–6,000
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥6,500–9,000
- First Class
- ¥10,500–11,500
- Premium
- ¥16,304
- Passenger Car
- ¥23,000–32,000
- Phone
- 099-225-1551
- Website
- marixline.com
Ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to 与論港船客待合所管理事務所
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–12,000
- Website
- https://marixline.com/en/
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥9,500–11,000
- Second Class
- ¥1,600–1,900
- First Class
- ¥11,000–12,000
- Premium
- ¥13,500–14,500
- Passenger car
- ¥25,000–35,000
- Phone
- 0992260128
- Website
- tykousoku.jp
Ferry from Tanegashima to Yakushima
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500
- Schedules at
- tykousoku.jp
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