Facts about the transport from Yakushima to Kagoshima
| Cheapest Transport | $82 |
| Fastest Transport | 35m |
| Earliest Departure | 7:00 AM |
| Latest Departure | 7:00 PM |
| Departures per day | 9 |
| Distance | 496 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Japan Airlines, Tane Yaku Jetfoil |
Yakushima to Kagoshima
Best Options
$82
$312
Other Options
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Transportation from Yakushima to Kagoshima
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Ferries$ 81.86
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Flights$ 130.30
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Trains are not available
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Buses are not available
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Taxis are not available
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Vans are not available
Popular Routes
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How to get from Yakushima to Kagoshima
Travelling between Yakushima and Kagoshima is possible by Flight and ferry. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Flight is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 311.96 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a ferry which will set you back mere USD 81.86.
How long does it take to get from Yakushima to Kagoshima?
It can take you anywhere between 1 and 27 hours to travel between Yakushima and Kagoshima depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Yakushima and Kagoshima. Flight will bring you to your destination in 35m. Flight does a much slower job and take about 1d 2h 40m to reach Kagoshima.
How much does it cost to get from Yakushima to Kagoshima?
Travelling between Yakushima and Kagoshima can be as cheap as USD 81.86 if you opt for a Tane Yaku Jetfoil ferry and as expensive as USD 311.96 if you buy a Japan Airlines flight ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
How many trips per day are there between Yakushima and Kagoshima ?
- 5 from Yakushima to Kagoshima starting from 07:00 Anbo until 15:45 Miyanoura
- 4 from Yakushima to Kagoshima starting from 12:35 Yakushima Airport until 19:00 Yakushima Airport
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Yakushima to Kagoshima.
What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?
Flights
Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Yakushima to Kagoshima, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 130.30.Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Airlines flying between Yakushima and Kagoshima
Japan Airlines
Ferry
Ferry may be a tiring experience especially if you are prone to seasickness and often is not the cheapest option available but it almost always makes for a very picturesque journey.Things to remember: Ferry rides may be cancelled due to rough seas.
Companies operating ferry routes between Yakushima and Kagoshima
Tane Yaku Jetfoil
What is the most popular transport to get from Yakushima to Kagoshima?
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Ferry remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route
- 100% travelled aboard a ferry