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How to get fromYakushima to Amami Ōshimaby unknown, plane, ferry, or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Yakushima to Amami Ōshima by unknown, plane, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Travel to Yakushima Airport, fly

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    1. Walk from Yakushima to Yakushima Airport (KUM)unknown unknown
    2. Fly from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane plane KUM - ASJ
    2h 38m

  2. Travel, ferry

    1. Walk from Yakushima to 宮之浦unknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from 宮之浦 to 鹿児島新港 新港待合所ferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry ferry
    16h 34m

  3. Travel, ferry to Tanegashima, fly

    1. Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Yakushima to Tanegashimaferry ferry
    3. Fly from Tanegashima (TNE) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane plane TNE - ASJ
    5h 31m

  4. Travel, ferry, car ferry

    1. Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    2. Take the ferry from Yakushima to Kagoshimaferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry car ferry
    19h 52m

  5. Travel, car ferry

    1. Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown unknown
    2. Take the carferry from Yakushima to Kagoshimacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry car ferry
    20h 52m

Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Amami Airport (ASJ) flights

Calendar42Weekly Planes
Duration3h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket¥37,855Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Yakushima to Amami Ōshima.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 251.5 km
  • Duration: 2h 38m

What companies run services between Yakushima, Japan and Amami Ōshima, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Yakushima to Amami Ōshima. However, you can travel to Yakushima Airport (KUM) airport then fly to Amami Airport (ASJ). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Yakushima to 名瀬港 船客待合所 via 宮之浦 and 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 in around 16h 34m.

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