There are 4 ways to get from Tokunoshima to Yakushima by plane, unknown, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly to Yakushima Airport, travel
best- Fly from Tokunoshima Airport (TKN) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane TKN - KUM
- Walk from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Yakushimaunknown
3h 46mFerry, travel
- Take the ferry from 亀徳新港待合所 to 宮之浦ferry フェリー波之上 / ...
- Walk from 宮之浦 to Yakushimaunknown
11h 59mFly to Tanegashima, ferry, travel
- Fly from Tokunoshima Airport (TKN) to Tanegashima (TNE)plane TKN - TNE
- Take the ferry from Tanegashima to Yakushimaferry
- Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown
6h 38mCar ferry, ferry, travel
- Take the car ferry from Hetono to Nazecarferry
- Take the ferry from 名瀬港 船客待合所 to 宮之浦ferry
- Walk from 宮之浦 to Yakushimaunknown
12h 19m
Tokunoshima Airport (TKN) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Tokunoshima and Yakushima is 369 km.
The best way to get from Tokunoshima to Yakushima without a car is to car ferry and ferry and travel which takes 12h 19m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Tokunoshima to Yakushima, including transfers.
There are 87+ hotels available in Yakushima.
What companies run services between Tokunoshima, Japan and Yakushima, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Tokunoshima to Yakushima. However, you can take the taxi to Tokunoshima Airport (TKN) airport, fly to Yakushima Airport (KUM), then travel to Yakushima. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Tokunoshima to Yakushima via 亀徳新港待合所 and 宮之浦 in around 11h 59m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokunoshima Airport to Yakushima Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–90,000
Flights from Tokunoshima Airport to Yakushima Airport via Amami O Shima, Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–90,000
Flights from Tokunoshima Airport to Yakushima Airport via Okino Erabu, Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–95,000
Flights from Tokunoshima Airport to Tanegashima via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–100,000
Flights from Tokunoshima Airport to Tanegashima via Amami O Shima, Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–100,000
- Phone
- 099-226-4141
- Website
- aline-ferry.com
Ferry from 亀徳新港待合所 to 宮之浦
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥11,500–18,000
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥11,500–12,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥13,000–18,000
- First Class
- ¥22,000–24,000
- Premium
- ¥29,606
- Passenger Car
- ¥49,000–70,000
Car ferry from Hetono to Naze
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥5,900–9,500
- Schedules at
- aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥5,900–6,300
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥6,500–9,500
- First Class
- ¥11,000–12,000
- Premium
- ¥16,906
- Passenger Car
- ¥24,000–33,000
Ferry from 名瀬港 船客待合所 to 宮之浦
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–16,000
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥10,000–11,000
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥11,000–16,000
- First Class
- ¥19,000–21,000
- Premium
- ¥26,192
- Passenger Car
- ¥42,000–60,000
- 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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