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How to get fromYakushima (Island) to Miyakoby ferry, train, night bus, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Yakushima (Island) to Miyako by ferry, train, night bus, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Ferry, train

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Yakushima to Kagoshimaferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Hiroshimatrain train
    3. Take the train from Hiroshima to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Moriokatrain train
    5. Take the train from Morioka to Miyakotrain train
    18h 7m

  2. Fly to Akita Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Akita Airport (AXT)plane plane KUM - AXT
    2. Take the train from Akita to Moriokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Miyakotrain train
    10h 44m
    ¥36,417–175,643

  3. Ferry, train, night bus

    1. Take the ferry from Yakushima to Kagoshimaferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kyototrain train
    3. Take the nightbus from Kyoto Station Hachijo gate to Fukushima Station East-Gatenightbus night bus
    4. Take the train from Fukushima to Moriokatrain train
    5. Take the train from Morioka to Miyakotrain train
    27h 10m

  4. Ferry, bus, night bus, train

    1. Take the ferry from Yakushima to Kagoshimaferry ferry
    2. Take the bus from Kagoshima Honkou to Hakata Bus Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the nightbus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    4. Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Station West exitnightbus night bus
    5. Take the bus from Sendai Miyagi Kōtsū Bus Center to Kamaishi Eki-Maebus bus
    6. Take the train from Kamaishi to Miyakotrain train
    37h 11m

  5. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Yakushima to Kagoshimaferry ferry
    2. Drive from Kagoshima to Miyakocar car
    26h 54m
    ¥43,200–58,200

  6. Ferry, train, night bus via Saitama

    1. Take the ferry from Yakushima to Ibusukiferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Ibusuki to Kagoshima-Chuotrain train
    3. Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kyototrain train
    4. Take the nightbus from Kyoto Station Hachijyo to Omiya East Exitnightbus night bus
    5. Take the train from Omiya Station to Moriokatrain train
    6. Take the train from Morioka to Miyakotrain train
    23h 58m

  7. Fly to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, train

    1. Fly from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)plane plane KUM - HNA
    2. Take the train from Morioka to Miyakotrain train
    11h 10m
    ¥38,567–201,080

  8. Fly to Misawa, train

    1. Fly from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Misawa (MSJ)plane plane KUM - MSJ
    2. Take the train from Hachinohe to Kuji(Iwate)train train
    3. Take the train from Kuji(Iwate) to Yamaguchidanchitrain train
    13h 13m

  9. Fly to Sendai Airport, train

    1. Fly from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane plane KUM - SDJ
    2. Take the train from Sendai to Moriokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Miyakotrain train
    12h 4m
    ¥37,379–176,328

  10. Fly to Aomori, train

    1. Fly from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Aomori (AOJ)plane plane KUM - AOJ
    2. Take the train from Shin Aomori to Moriokatrain train
    3. Take the train from Morioka to Miyakotrain train
    13h 38m
    ¥46,729–67,285

Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration7h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket¥36,567Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Yakushima (Island) to Miyako.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 2,052.5 km
  • Duration: 18h 7m

What companies run services between Yakushima (Island), Japan and Miyako, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Yakushima (Island) to Miyako. However, you can take the ferry to Kagoshima, walk to Izurodori, take the vehicle to Kagoshimachuoekimae, walk to Kagoshima Chuo, take the train to Hiroshima, take the train to Tōkyō Station, take the train to Morioka, then take the train to Miyako. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Yakushima to Miyako via Kagoshima, Kagoshima Aquarium, Kagoshima Chuo Station, Kagoshima Chuo, Kyoto, Kyoto Station Hachijo gate, Fukushima Station East-Gate, Fukushima, and Morioka in around 27h 10m.

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