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How to get fromOsaka to Yaeyama Islandsby plane, ferry, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Osaka to Yaeyama Islands by plane, ferry, or train

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  1. Fly from Osaka International Airport, ferry

    best
    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to New Ishigaki Airport (ISG)plane plane ITM - ISG
    2. Take the ferry from Ishigaki to Iriomote Islandferry ferry
    7h 51m
    ¥33,649–118,060

  2. Train to Kansai International Airport, fly, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to New Ishigaki Airport (ISG)plane plane KIX - ISG
    3. Take the ferry from Ishigaki to Iriomote Islandferry ferry
    8h 28m
    ¥17,348–43,830

  3. Fly from Kobe, ferry

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to New Ishigaki Airport (ISG)plane plane UKB - ISG
    2. Take the ferry from Ishigaki to Iriomote Islandferry ferry
    10h 2m
    ¥30,013–48,632

  4. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly, ferry

    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to New Ishigaki Airport (ISG)plane plane NGO - ISG
    3. Take the ferry from Ishigaki to Iriomote Islandferry ferry
    9h 41m

Osaka International Airport (ITM) to New Ishigaki Airport (ISG) flights

Calendar63Weekly Planes
Duration4h 38mAverage Duration
Ticket¥29,930Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Osaka to Yaeyama Islands.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,663.2 km
  • Duration: 7h 51m

What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Yaeyama Islands, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Osaka to Yaeyama Islands. However, you can take the bus to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminal, walk to Osaka International Airport (ITM) airport, fly to New Ishigaki Airport (ISG), walk to 石垣空港, take the bus to 石垣港離島ターミナル（バスターミナル方面）, walk to Ishigaki, take the ferry to Iriomote Island, walk to 上原, then take the bus to 白浜. Alternatively, you can take the train to Kansai Airport, walk to Kansai International Airport (KIX) airport, fly to New Ishigaki Airport (ISG), walk to 石垣空港, take the bus to 石垣港離島ターミナル（バスターミナル方面）, walk to Ishigaki, take the ferry to Iriomote Island, walk to 上原, then take the bus to 白浜.

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