There are 8 ways to get from Yakushima to Yufuin by unknown, car ferry, train, ferry, bus, car, or plane
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Travel, car ferry, train
best- Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown
- Take the carferry from Yakushima to Kagoshimacarferry
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kurumetrain
- Take the train from Kurume to Yufuintrain
9h 3mTravel, car ferry, ferry, train
- Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown
- Take the carferry from Yakushima to Tanegashimacarferry
- Take the ferry from Tanegashima to Kagoshimaferry
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kurumetrain
- Take the train from Kurume to Yufuintrain
9h 39mTravel, car ferry, ferry, bus
- Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown
- Take the carferry from Yakushima to Tanegashimacarferry
- Take the ferry from Tanegashima to Kagoshimaferry
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Honkou to Kosoku Kiyamabus
- Take the bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Yufuin-ekimae Bus Centerbus
12h 46mTravel, car ferry, train via Miyazaki
- Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown
- Take the carferry from Yakushima to Kagoshimacarferry
- Take the train from Kagoshima to Miyazakitrain
- Take the train from Miyazaki to Ōitatrain
14h 21mTravel, car ferry, train, bus
- Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown
- Take the carferry from Yakushima to Kagoshimacarferry
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamototrain
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Station to Yufuin Station Bus Centerbus
11h 50mTravel, car ferry, drive
- Walk from Yakushima to Yakushimaunknown
- Take the carferry from Yakushima to Kagoshimacarferry
- Drive from Kagoshima to Yufuincar
8h 14mTravel, fly to Oita Airport, bus
- Walk from Yakushima to Yakushima Airport (KUM)unknown
- Fly from Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane KUM - OIT
- Take the bus from Oita Airport to Yufuin Stationbus
5h 48mTravel, 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 Yufuin-ekimae Bus Centerbus
4h 54m
Yakushima Airport (KUM) to Oita Airport (OIT) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The distance between Yakushima and Yufuin is 471 km.
The best way to get from Yakushima to Yufuin without a car is to travel and car ferry and train which takes 9h 3m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 3m to get from Yakushima to Yufuin, including transfers.
There are 707+ hotels available in Yufuin.
What companies run services between Yakushima, Japan and Yufuin, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Yakushima to Yufuin. However, you can travel to Yakushima, take the car ferry to Kagoshima, walk to Izurodori, take the vehicle to Kagoshimachuoekimae, walk to Kagoshima Chuo, take the train to Kurume, then take the train to Yufuin. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Yakushima to Yufuin via Yakushima, Tanegashima, Tanegashima, Kagoshima, Izurodori, Kagoshimachuoekimae, Kagoshima Chuo, and Kurume in around 9h 39m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Yakushima Airport to Oita Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–150,000
Flights from Yakushima Airport to Oita Airport via Kagoshima, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–210,000
Flights from Yakushima Airport to Oita Airport via Kagoshima, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–150,000
Flights from Yakushima Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–70,000
Flights from Yakushima Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–70,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Yakushima Airport to Oita Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–150,000
Flights from Yakushima Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–70,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- 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 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
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kurume
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kurume to Yufuin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kurume
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kurume to Yufuin
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kagoshima to Miyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Miyazaki to Ōita
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kagoshima Honkou to Kosoku Kiyama
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–9,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kosoku Kiyama to Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,300
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Fukuoka Airport International Terminal to Yufuin-ekimae Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–3,300
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Station to Yufuin Station Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Phone
- 097-534-7455
- Website
- oitakotsu.co.jp
Bus from Oita Airport to Yufuin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,550
- Schedules at
- oitakotsu.co.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
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
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
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
- Website
- yakushimaferry.com
Car ferry from Yakushima to Tanegashima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900
- Schedules at
- yakushimaferry.com
- Passenger
- ¥3,900
- Vehicle
- ¥13,000–85,000
Car ferry from Yakushima to Tanegashima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900
- Schedules at
- yakushimaferry.com
- Passenger
- ¥3,900
- Vehicle
- ¥13,000–85,000
- Phone
- 0992260128
- Website
- tykousoku.jp
Ferry from Tanegashima to Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000
- Schedules at
- tykousoku.jp
Ferry from Tanegashima to Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000
- Schedules at
- tykousoku.jp
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