There are 4 ways to get from Tanega Shima to Amami Ōshima by plane, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Tanegashima (TNE) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane TNE - ASJ
3h 10m¥27,000–60,000Car ferry
cheapest- Take the carferry from Tanegashima to Kagoshimacarferry
- Take the carferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry
20h 18m¥13,900–25,900Ferry
- Take the ferry from Tanegashima to Kagoshimaferry
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry フェリーあけぼの / ...
14h 4m¥19,300–31,300Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Tanegashima to Kagoshimaferry
- Take the carferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry
18h 13m¥20,300–32,300
Tanegashima (TNE) to Amami Airport (ASJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tanega Shima to Amami Ōshima is to car ferry which costs ¥13000 - ¥26000 and takes 20h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Tanega Shima to Amami Ōshima is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs ¥27000 - ¥60000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Tanega Shima to Amami Ōshima. However, there are services departing from Tanegashima and arriving at 名瀬港 船客待合所 via 鹿児島新港 新港待合所. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 4m.
The distance between Tanega Shima and Amami Ōshima is 272 km.
Book your Tanega Shima to Amami Ōshima ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Tanega Shima to Amami Ōshima without a car is to ferry which takes 14h 4m and costs ¥19000 - ¥32000.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to fly from Tanegashima (TNE) to Amami Airport (ASJ), including transfers and time at the airport.
There is no direct flight from Tanegashima Airport to Amami Airport Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 10m and has one stopover.
Japan Airlines offers flights from Tanegashima Airport to Amami Airport Airport.
There are 178+ hotels available in Amami Ōshima.
What companies run services between Tanega Shima, Kagoshima-ken, Japan and Amami Ōshima, Japan?
Japan Airlines flies from Tanegashima (TNE) to Amami Airport (ASJ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Tanegashima to 名瀬港 船客待合所 via Kagoshima and 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 in around 14h 4m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tanegashima to Amami Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–60,000
- Phone
- 0992260128
- Website
- tykousoku.jp
Ferry from Tanegashima to Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,300
- Schedules at
- tykousoku.jp
Ferry from Tanegashima to Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,300
- Schedules at
- tykousoku.jp
- Phone
- 099-226-4141
- Website
- A" Line Ferry
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
- A" Line Ferry
- 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
- Marix Line
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
- Marix Line
- 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
- Website
- yakushimaferry.com
Car ferry from Tanegashima to Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900
- Schedules at
- yakushimaferry.com
- Passenger
- ¥3,900
- Vehicle
- ¥13,000–85,000
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