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311 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Kumamoto to Yakushima

Composite routes from Kumamoto to Yakushima

Cheapest
29 h 49 min
Car
311 km.
from $17
Other
5 h 22 min
274 km.
from $5.43
5 h 39 min
Train, Ferry
274 km.
from $174.91
8 h 3 min
Bus, Ferry
273 km.
from $177.88
3 h 27 min
Train, Plane
273 km.
from $185.22
5 h 45 min
Ferry
274 km.
from $149.87
3 h 45 min
Train, Plane
273 km.
from $153.48

Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Fukuoka Airport to Yakushima
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.98–$241.37
Plane from Kagoshima Airport to Yakushima
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.57–$177.85
Plane from Kumamoto Airport to Yakushima
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.33–$698.70

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Fukuoka Airport to Yakushima
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.98–$330.30
Plane from Kagoshima Airport to Yakushima
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.57–$190.56
Plane from Kumamoto Airport to Yakushima
Ave. Duration:
6h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$228.67–$825.74

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Kumamoto to Kagoshima-Chuo
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.84–$54.63
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$26.68–$41.92

JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-04-1717
Website:
jrkyushu.co.jp/
Train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Ibusuki
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Hourly
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
Twice daily

Bus operators

Miyazaki Kotsu

Phone:
0985-32-1000
Website:
miyakoh.co.jp/
Bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Ebino
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$33.58
Bus from Ebi no IC to Tenmonkan
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$18.06

Kyushu Sanko Group

Phone:
0120-489-939
Website:
kyusanko.co.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Sakuramachi BT to Kagoshima
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$30.49–$53.36

Other operators

Toppy & Rocket

Phone:
0992260128
Website:
tykousoku.jp
Other from Ibusuki to Yakushima
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$74.06
Other from Kagoshima to Yakushima
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$92.20
Other from Kagoshima to Ibusuki
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$26.45

Ferry Yakushima

Website:
ferryyakusima2.com
Other from Kagoshima to Yakushima
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$39.31–$49.13

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Kumamoto to Yakushima?

The cheapest way to get from Kumamoto to Yakushima is to bus and car ferry which costs $76.09 - $86.96 and takes 9h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kumamoto to Yakushima?

The fastest way to get from Kumamoto to Yakushima is to train and fly which takes 3h 27m and costs $108.70 - $250 .

How far is it from Kumamoto to Yakushima?

The distance between Kumamoto and Yakushima is 313 km.

How do I travel from Kumamoto to Yakushima without a car?

The best way to get from Kumamoto to Yakushima without a car is to train and ferry via Ibusuki which takes 5h 22m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Kumamoto to Yakushima?

It takes approximately 5h 22m to get from Kumamoto to Yakushima, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Yakushima?

There are 67+ hotels available in Yakushima. Prices start at $20.36 per night.
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