There are 9 ways to get from Yakushima to Takachiho by unknown, ferry, train, bus, car, car ferry, or plane
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Travel, ferry, train
best- Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown
- Take the ferry from Yakushima to Ibusukiferry
- Take the train from Ibusuki to Kagoshima-Chuotrain
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamototrain
- Take the train from Kumamoto to Bungoogitrain
8h 13mTravel, ferry, train, bus via Kurume
- Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown
- Take the ferry from Yakushima to Kagoshimaferry
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kurumetrain
- Take the bus from Kurume IC Minami to Takachiho Bus Centerbus
9h 34mTravel, ferry, bus
- Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown
- Take the ferry from Yakushima to Ibusukiferry
- Take the ferry from Ibusuki to Kagoshimaferry
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Honkō to Mashiki-Inter-Guchibus
- Take the bus from Mashiki IC to Takachiho Bus Centerbus
11h 30mTravel, ferry, drive
- Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown
- Take the ferry from Yakushima to Kagoshimaferry
- Drive from Kagoshima to Takachihocar
6h 38mTravel, ferry, train, bus
- Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown
- Take the ferry from Yakushima to Kagoshimaferry
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamototrain
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Station to Takachiho Bus Centerbus
9h 48mTravel, car ferry, bus
- Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown
- Take the carferry from Yakushima to Kagoshimacarferry
- Take the bus from Tenmonkan to Carino Miyazakibus
- Take the bus from Yamakataya-mae to Takachihobus
12h 38mTravel, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, bus
- Walk from Yakushima to Yakushima Airport (KUM)unknown
- Fly from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane KUM - KMJ
- Take the bus from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Takachiho Bus Centerbus
11h 32mTravel, fly to Fukuoka Airport, bus
- Walk from Yakushima to Yakushima Airport (KUM)unknown
- Fly from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane KUM - FUK
- Take the bus from Fukuoka Airport International Terminal to Takachiho Bus Centerbus
6h 16mTravel, fly to Miyazaki Airport, train, bus
- Walk from Yakushima to Yakushima Airport (KUM)unknown
- Fly from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Miyazaki Airport (KMI)plane KUM - KMI
- Take the train from Miyazaki Airport to Nobeokatrain
- Take the bus from Nobeoka to Takachiho Bus Centerbus
9h 10m
Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Yakushima and Takachiho is 425 km.
The best way to get from Yakushima to Takachiho without a car is to travel and ferry and train which takes 8h 13m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 13m to get from Yakushima to Takachiho, including transfers.
There are 41+ hotels available in Takachiho.
What companies run services between Yakushima, Japan and Takachiho, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Yakushima to Takachiho. However, you can travel to Yakushima, take the ferry to Ibusuki, walk to Ibusuki, take the train to Kagoshima-Chuo, walk to Kagoshima Chuo, take the train to Kumamoto, take the train to Bungoogi, then take the taxi to Takachiho. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Yakushima to Takachiho Bus Center via Yakushima, Kagoshima, Izurodori, Kagoshimachuoekimae, Kagoshima Chuo, Kurume, Kurume, and Kurume IC Minami in around 9h 34m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Yakushima Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Kagoshima, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–140,000
Flights from Yakushima Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–48,000
Flights from Yakushima Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–48,000
Flights from Yakushima Airport to Miyazaki Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–140,000
Flights from Yakushima Airport to Miyazaki Airport via Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–100,000
Flights from Yakushima Airport to Miyazaki Airport via Kagoshima, Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–110,000
Flights from Yakushima Airport to Miyazaki Airport via Kagoshima, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–150,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Yakushima Airport to Aso Kumamoto Airport via Kagoshima, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥140,000–480,000
Flights from Yakushima Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–48,000
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Ibusuki to Kagoshima-Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Bungoogi
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kurume
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Miyazaki Airport to Nobeoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kurume
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,300–4,700
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kurume IC Minami to Takachiho Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥550–6,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Fukuoka Airport International Terminal to Takachiho Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kagoshima Honkō to Mashiki-Inter-Guchi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Mashiki IC to Takachiho Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,566
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Station to Takachiho Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Takachiho Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,122
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Nobeoka to Takachiho Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Phone
- 0985-32-1000
- Website
- miyakoh.co.jp
Bus from Tenmonkan to Carino Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,830
- Schedules at
- miyakoh.co.jp
Bus from Yamakataya-mae to Takachiho
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,550
- Schedules at
- miyakoh.co.jp
- 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 Yakushima to Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,200
- Schedules at
- 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
Ferry from Yakushima to Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,200
- Schedules at
- tykousoku.jp
- Website
- ferryyakusima2.com
Car ferry from Yakushima to Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,200–6,500
- Schedules at
- ferryyakusima2.com
- Second Class
- ¥5,200
- First Class
- ¥6,500
- Car
- ¥12,000–85,000
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