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How to get fromShikoku to Yakushimaby plane, unknown, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Shikoku to Yakushima by plane, unknown, train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Matsuyama Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane MYJ - KUM
    2. Walk from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    5h 3m

  2. Train, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Osugi to Okayamatrain train
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    4. Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    12h 46m

  3. Bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Kochi Station to Matsuyama Inter Guchibus bus
    2. Take the bus from Matsuyama IC to Hakata Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkoubus bus
    4. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    5. Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    25h 59m

  4. Drive, car ferry, ferry, travel

    1. Drive from Matsuyama to Misakicar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Misaki to Saganosekicarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Saganoseki to Kagoshimacar car
    4. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    5. Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    11h 13m

  5. Fly from Kochi Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Kochi Airport (KCZ) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane KCZ - KUM
    2. Walk from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    4h 53m

Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration6h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket¥51,727Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Shikoku to Yakushima.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 444.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Shikoku, Japan and Yakushima, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Shikoku to Yakushima. However, you can fly to Yakushima Airport (KUM) then travel to Yakushima. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 田井 to Yakushima via 大杉駅前, Osugi, Okayama, Kagoshima Chuo, Kagoshimachuoekimae, Izurodori, Kagoshima, and Yakushima in around 12h 46m.

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