There are 8 ways to get from Nagasaki to Amami by plane, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry
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Fly from Nagasaki Airport
best- Fly from Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane NGS - ASJ
6h 6m¥28,690–104,900Drive, car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Nagasaki to Kuchinotsu Portcar
- Take the car ferry from Kuchinotsu Port to Oniike Portcarferry
- Drive from Oniike Port to Kamoike Portcar
- Take the car ferry from Kamoike Port to Tarumizu Portcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry
19h 8m¥15,708–30,439Train, ferry
- Take the train from Nagasaki(Nagasaki) to Hizenyamaguchitrain
- Take the train from Shin Tosu to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry
17h 17mBus to Fukuoka Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nagasaki to Hakata Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane FUK - ASJ
5h 16m¥24,261–54,249Drive, car ferry to Amakusa, fly
- Drive from Nagasaki to Kuchinotsu Portcar
- Take the car ferry from Kuchinotsu Port to Oniike Portcarferry
- Fly from Amakusa (AXJ) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane AXJ - ASJ
8h 6m¥25,268–85,874Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Nagasaki 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
18h 5m¥18,128–30,128Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Nagasaki Sta. Ken-ei Bus Terminal to Kumamoto Stationbus
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Take the car ferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry
22h 30m¥16,670–29,670Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Nagasaki Sta. Ken-ei Bus Terminal to Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Kagoshima Honkōbus
- Take the car ferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry
25h 34m¥18,400–30,400
Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Amami Airport (ASJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nagasaki to Amami is to bus and train and car ferry which costs ¥16000 - ¥30000 and takes 22h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Nagasaki to Amami is to bus and fly which takes 5h 16m and costs ¥24000 - ¥55000.
The distance between Nagasaki and Amami is 565 km.
The best way to get from Nagasaki to Amami without a car is to train and ferry which takes 17h 17m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Nagasaki to Amami, including transfers.
There are 178+ hotels available in Amami.
What companies run services between Nagasaki, Japan and Amami, Kagoshima-ken, Japan?
Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways fly from Nagasaki Airport (NGS) to Amami Airport (ASJ) every 4 hours.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Nagasaki Airport to Amami Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–95,000
Flights from Nagasaki Airport to Amami Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥48,000–95,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–41,000
Flights from Amakusa to Amami Airport via Fukuoka Airport, Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–75,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Nagasaki Airport to Amami Airport via Chūbu Centrair, Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥85,000–390,000
Flights from Amakusa to Amami Airport via Kumamoto, Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–300,000
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Nagasaki(Nagasaki) to Hizenyamaguchi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Shin Tosu to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shin Tosu to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,800
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Nagasaki to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,500
- Schedules at
- jik.nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0985-32-1000
- Website
- miyakoh.co.jp
Bus from Nagasaki to Ebino IC
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,810
- Schedules at
- 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
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Nagasaki Sta. Ken-ei Bus Terminal to Kumamoto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Nagasaki Sta. Ken-ei Bus Terminal to Kumamoto Sakuramachi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Kagoshima Honkō
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Phone
- 099-226-4141
- Website
- aline-ferry.com
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
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- 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
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- 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
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- 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 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
- marixline.com
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
- https://marixline.com/en/
- 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
- https://marixline.com/en/
- 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
- https://marixline.com/en/
- 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
- Phone
- 0957-62-2231
- Website
- shimatetsu.co.jp
Car ferry from Kuchinotsu Port to Oniike Port
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥420
- Website
- https://en.shimatetsu.co.jp/
- Passenger
- ¥420
- Vehicle
- ¥1,700–9,000
Car ferry from Kuchinotsu Port to Oniike Port
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥420
- Website
- https://en.shimatetsu.co.jp/
- Passenger
- ¥420
- Vehicle
- ¥1,700–9,000
- Phone
- 099-259-2888
- Website
- iwasaki-corp.com
Car ferry from Kamoike Port to Tarumizu Port
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500
- Schedules at
- iwasaki-corp.com
- Passenger
- ¥500
- Car under 6m
- ¥1,300–2,700
- Phone
- 81992237271
- Website
- city.kagoshima.lg.jp
Car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Port
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200
- Schedules at
- city.kagoshima.lg.jp
- Adult
- ¥200
- Child
- ¥100
- Car under 3 meters in length
- ¥1,070
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