There are 3 ways to get from Nago to Yakushima (Island) by bus, plane, or ferry
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Bus, fly to Yakushima Airport
best- Take the bus from 名護市役所前 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
6h 36m¥43,160–112,150Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to 宮之浦ferry フェリー波之上 / ...
19h 37m¥16,812–26,505Bus, fly to Tanegashima, ferry
- Take the bus from 名護市役所前 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
11h 43m¥61,660–105,150
Naha Airport (OKA) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nago to Yakushima (Island) is to ferry which costs ¥16000 - ¥27000 and takes 19h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Nago to Yakushima (Island) is to bus and fly which takes 6h 36m and costs ¥43000 - ¥120000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Nago to Yakushima (Island). However, there are services departing from 本部旅客待合所 and arriving at 宮之浦 via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 37m.
The distance between Nago and Yakushima (Island) is 627 km.
The best way to get from Nago to Yakushima (Island) without a car is to ferry which takes 19h 37m and costs ¥16000 - ¥27000.
It takes approximately 6h 36m to get from Nago to Yakushima (Island), including transfers.
There are 84+ hotels available in Yakushima (Island).
What companies run services between Nago, Japan and Yakushima (Island), Japan?
A" Line operates a ferry from 本部旅客待合所 to 宮之浦 once a week. Tickets cost ¥13,500–22,000 and the journey takes 19h 20m.
- 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 Naha Airport to Tanegashima via Fukuoka, Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–75,000
- Phone
- 0980-56-5760
- Website
- yanbaru-expressbus.com
Bus from 名護市役所前 to 那覇空港国際線ターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥160–2,200
- Website
- http://yanbaru-expressbus.com/
Bus from 名護市役所前 to 那覇空港国際線ターミナル
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 2 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
- 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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