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

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There are 7 ways to get from Tokyo to Yakushima by plane, unknown, train, ferry, bus, night bus, or car

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  1. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Yakushima Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane HND - KUM
    2. Walk from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    5h 13m

  2. Train, ferry, travel

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    4. Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    11h 27m

  3. Bus, train, ferry, travel

    1. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Shin-Ōsaka Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuotrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    4. Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    18h 3m

  4. Night bus, bus, ferry, travel

    1. Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    2. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkoubus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Ibusukiferry ferry
    4. Take the ferry from Ibusuki to Yakushimaferry ferry
    5. Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    24h 26m

  5. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Yakushima Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Yakushima Airport (KUM)plane plane NRT - KUM
    3. Walk from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    6h 39m

  6. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Tanegashima, ferry, travel

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tanegashima (TNE)plane plane HND - TNE
    2. Take the ferry from Tanegashima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    3. Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    7h 10m

  7. Drive, ferry, travel

    1. Drive from Tokyo to Kagoshimacar car
    2. Take the ferry from Kagoshima to Yakushimaferry ferry
    3. Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    19h 31m

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Yakushima Airport (KUM) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration4h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket¥39,267Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tokyo to Yakushima.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,064.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 13m

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

There is no direct connection from Tokyo to Yakushima. However, you can take the train to 浜松町 Hamamatsuchō, take the train to 羽田空港第1ターミナル Haneda Airport Terminal 1, walk to Tokyo International Airport (HND) airport, fly to Yakushima Airport (KUM), then travel to Yakushima. Alternatively, you can take a train from Tōkyō Station to Yakushima via Hakata Fukuoka, Kagoshima Chuo, Kagoshimachuoekimae, Izurodori, Kagoshima, and Yakushima in around 11h 27m.

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