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How to get fromYakushima to Okinawa Islandby unknown, plane, ferry, or car ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Yakushima to Okinawa Island 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 Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane KUM - OKA
    4h 58m

  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 本部旅客待合所ferry ferry
    28h 14m

  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 Naha Airport (OKA)plane plane TNE - OKA
    6h 51m

  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
    4. Take the ferry from 名瀬港 船客待合所 to 本部旅客待合所ferry ferry
    31h 42m

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

Calendar35Weekly Planes
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket¥21,280Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Yakushima to Okinawa Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 565.6 km
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Yakushima, Japan and Okinawa Island, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Yakushima to Okinawa Island. However, you can travel to Yakushima Airport (KUM) airport then fly to Naha Airport (OKA). Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Yakushima to 本部旅客待合所 via 宮之浦 and 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 in around 28h 14m.

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