There are 4 ways to get from Yakushima (Island) to Naha by plane, ferry, bus, or car ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane KUM - OKA
4h 58m¥44,047–105,832Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from 宮之浦 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所ferry フェリー波之上 / ...
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 那覇港 船客待合所ferry フェリーあけぼの / ...
30h 20m¥20,568–40,018Ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Yakushima to Ibusukiferry
- Take the ferry from Ibusuki to Kagoshimaferry
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 本部旅客待合所ferry
- Take the bus from 本部港 to 泊高橋bus
29h 53m¥26,460–43,500Ferry, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Yakushima to Kagoshimaferry
- Take the car ferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry
- Take the ferry from 名瀬港 船客待合所 to 那覇港 船客待合所ferry
33h 48m¥30,700–54,200
Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Naha Airport (OKA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yakushima (Island) to Naha is to ferry which costs ¥20000 - ¥40000 and takes 30h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Yakushima (Island) to Naha is to fly which takes 4h 58m and costs ¥44000 - ¥110000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Yakushima (Island) to Naha. However, there are services departing from 宮之浦 and arriving at 那覇港 船客待合所 via 鹿児島新港 新港待合所. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 20m.
The distance between Yakushima (Island) and Naha is 556 km.
The best way to get from Yakushima (Island) to Naha without a car is to ferry and bus which takes 29h 53m and costs ¥26000 - ¥44000.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Yakushima (Island) to Naha, including transfers.
There are 1446+ hotels available in Naha.
What companies run services between Yakushima (Island), Japan and Naha, Japan?
Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and Solaseed Air fly from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Naha Airport (OKA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from 宮之浦 to 那覇港 船客待合所 via 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 in around 30h 20m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Yakushima Airport to Naha Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥130,000–460,000
Flights from Yakushima Airport to Naha Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–60,000
- Website
- solaseedair.jp
Flights from Yakushima Airport to Naha Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–60,000
- Phone
- 0980-56-5760
- Website
- yanbaru-expressbus.com
Bus from 本部港 to 泊高橋
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥160–2,200
- Website
- http://yanbaru-expressbus.com/
- Phone
- 0992260128
- Website
- tykousoku.jp
Ferry from Yakushima to Ibusuki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,800
- Schedules at
- tykousoku.jp
Ferry from Ibusuki to Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- tykousoku.jp
Ferry from Yakushima to Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,200
- Schedules at
- tykousoku.jp
- Phone
- 099-226-4141
- Website
- aline-ferry.com
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 本部旅客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥13,500–21,000
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥13,500–14,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥16,000–21,000
- First Class
- ¥26,000–29,000
- Premium
- ¥34,403
- Passenger Car
- ¥55,000–80,000
Ferry from 宮之浦 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–10,000
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥6,500–7,000
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥7,500–10,000
- First Class
- ¥12,000–13,000
- Premium
- ¥18,352
- Passenger Car
- ¥27,000–37,000
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 那覇港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–23,000
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥14,000–15,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥16,000–23,000
- First Class
- ¥28,000–30,000
- Premium
- ¥36,243
- Passenger Car
- ¥60,000–85,000
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
Ferry from 名瀬港 船客待合所 to 那覇港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–15,000
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥9,000–10,000
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥10,000–15,000
- First Class
- ¥18,000–19,500
- Premium
- ¥24,707
- Passenger Car
- ¥39,000–55,000
- Phone
- 099-225-1551
- Website
- marixline.com
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 本部旅客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–28,000
- Website
- https://marixline.com/en/
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥18,000–21,000
- Second Class
- ¥16,000–19,000
- First Class
- ¥26,000–28,000
- Premium
- ¥33,000–35,000
- Passenger car
- ¥55,000–80,000
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 那覇港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–30,000
- Website
- https://marixline.com/en/
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥19,000–22,000
- Second Class
- ¥17,000–20,000
- First Class
- ¥28,000–30,000
- Premium
- ¥35,000–37,000
- Passenger car
- ¥60,000–85,000
Ferry from 名瀬港 船客待合所 to 那覇港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–20,000
- Website
- https://marixline.com/en/
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥14,000–16,000
- Second Class
- ¥8,500–9,500
- First Class
- ¥18,000–20,000
- Premium
- ¥22,000–24,000
- Passenger car
- ¥40,000–55,000
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