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How to get fromNagasaki to Yakushima (Island)by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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There are 8 ways to get from Nagasaki to Yakushima (Island) by bus, plane, train, ferry, car, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Fukuoka Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Nagasaki to Hakata Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane FUK - KUM
    4h 55m
    ¥28,761–52,749

  2. Bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nagasaki to Ebino ICbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ebi no IC to Tenmonkanbus bus
    3. Take the carferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimacarferry car ferry
    11h 12m
    ¥14,128–15,628

  3. Train, ferry via Ibusuki

    1. Take the train from Nagasaki(Nagasaki) to Shin-Tosutrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Tosu to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    3. Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Ibusukitrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Ibusuki to Yakushimaferry ferry
    9h 16m

  4. Bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nagasaki Sta. Ken-ei Bus Terminal to Kumamoto Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    9h 54m
    ¥18,870–19,870

  5. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Nagasaki to Ebino ICbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ebi no IC to Tenmonkanbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Ibusukiferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Ibusuki to Yakushimaferry ferry
    9h 55m
    ¥22,428

  6. Drive, car ferry to Amakusa, fly

    1. Drive from Nagasaki to Kuchinotsu Portcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Kuchinotsu Port to Oniike Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Fly from Amakusa (AXJ) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane AXJ - KUM
    10h
    ¥23,766–87,370

  7. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Nagasaki(Nagasaki) to Shin-Tosutrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin Tosu to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    9h 32m

  8. Drive, car ferry, ferry

    1. Drive from Nagasaki to Kuchinotsu Portcar car
    2. Take the carferry from Kuchinotsu Port to Oniike Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Oniike Port to Kagoshimacar car
    4. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    8h 57m
    ¥17,556–20,260

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration2h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket¥26,390Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Nagasaki to Yakushima (Island).ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 509.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Nagasaki, Japan and Yakushima (Island), Japan?

There is no direct connection from Nagasaki to Yakushima (Island). However, you can take the bus to Hakata Bus Terminal, walk to Hakata, take the subway to Fukuoka Airport, walk to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) airport, then fly to Yakushima Airport (KUM). Alternatively, you can take a train from Nagasaki(Nagasaki) to Yakushima via Shin Tosu, Kagoshima Chuo, Kagoshima-Chuo, Ibusuki, and Ibusuki in around 9h 16m.

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