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How to get fromYakushima (Island) to Okinawa Islandsby plane, ferry, taxi, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Yakushima (Island) to Okinawa Islands by plane, ferry, taxi, or car ferry

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  1. Fly from Yakushima Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane KUM - OKA
    5h 40m
    ¥44,401–106,429

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from 宮之浦 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所ferry ferry フェリー波之上 / ...
    2. Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 那覇港　船客待合所ferry ferry フェリーあけぼの / ...
    31h 15m
    ¥21,028–40,868

  3. Ferry, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Yakushima to Ibusukiferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Ibusuki to Kagoshimaferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 本部旅客待合所ferry ferry
    4. Take the taxi from 本部旅客待合所 to Okinawa Islandstaxi taxi
    28h 17m
    ¥39,300–57,300

  4. Ferry to Tanegashima, fly

    1. Take the ferry from Yakushima to Tanegashimaferry ferry
    2. Fly from Tanegashima (TNE) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane TNE - OKA
    7h 37m
    ¥62,190–104,220

  5. Ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Yakushima to Kagoshimaferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry car ferry
    3. Take the ferry from 名瀬港 船客待合所 to 那覇港　船客待合所ferry ferry
    34h 43m
    ¥31,160–55,050

Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Naha Airport (OKA) flights

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket¥21,250Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Yakushima (Island) to Okinawa Islands.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 573.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Yakushima (Island), Japan and Okinawa Islands, 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 Jagaru Iriguchi via 鹿児島新港 新港待合所, 那覇港　船客待合所, and Naha bus Terminal in around 31h 15m.

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