How to travel from Asago to Ishigaki Island, Japan

The distance between Asago and Ishigaki Island is around 1,715km (1,066 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 6hrs.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Asago to Ishigaki Island by train, plane and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Ishigaki IslandAsago if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Sannomiya(Jr) then fly from Kobe (UKB) to New Ishigaki (ISG).

  • Duration6hrs
  • Flight time3h 25m
  • Typical cost
    ¥34,910($255)
Operated by

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Train to Osaka, plane

Take the train to Osaka and then to Kansai Airport then fly from Osaka Kansai (KIX) to New Ishigaki (ISG).

  • Duration6h 40m
  • Flight time2h 55m
  • Typical cost
    ¥29,705($215)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Osaka Airport then fly from Osaka Itami (ITM) to New Ishigaki (ISG).

  • Duration6hrs
  • Flight time3h 30m
  • Typical cost
    ¥27,790($205)
Operated by

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Train to Himeji, plane

Take the train to Himeji then Okayama and then to Takamatsu(Kagawa) then fly from Takamatsu (TAK) to New Ishigaki (ISG).

  • Duration6h 45m
  • Flight time3h 15m
  • Typical cost
    ¥42,985($315)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train to Himeji, plane

Take the train to Himeji and then to Okayama then fly from Okayama (OKJ) to New Ishigaki (ISG).

  • Duration6h 10m
  • Flight time3h 20m
  • Typical cost
    ¥37,100($270)
Operated by

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Train to Kyoto, plane

Take the train to Kyoto and then to Nagoya then fly from Chūbu Centrair (NGO) to New Ishigaki (ISG).

  • Duration6h 50m
  • Flight time3h 10m
  • Typical cost
    ¥33,675($245)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Asago and Ishigaki Island

There are several options for getting from Asago to Ishigaki Island by train, plane and bus. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then fly which costs around ¥27,790 ($205) and will take around 6hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 6hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥34,910 ($255).

The distance between Asago and Ishigaki Island is around 1,715km (1,066 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,596km (992 miles)

It takes around 6hrs to get from Asago and Ishigaki Island by train and plane.

The quickest way to get from Asago to Ishigaki Island is to take the train and then fly which takes around 6hrs and will set you back approx ¥34,910 ($255).

The cheapest way to travel between Asago and Ishigaki Island is to take the bus and then fly which will typically cost around ¥27,790 ($205) for a standard one-way ticket.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Asago to Ishigaki Island. We recommend that you take the train to Sannomiya(Jr) then fly from Kobe (UKB) to New Ishigaki (ISG). instead which will take 6hrs.

The closest major airport to Ishigaki Island is Painushima Ishigaki Airport (ISG) (ISG) which is approximately 10km (6 miles) from Ishigaki Island. Shimojishima Airport (SHI) (SHI) and Miyako Airport (MMY) (MMY) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Asago to Ishigaki Island is to take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 6hrs and will usually cost around ¥34,910 ($255).

How do I get from Asago to Ishigaki Island

Compare travel optionsbetween Asago and Ishigaki Island

Transport options from Asago to Ishigaki Island
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
6hrs
¥34,910($255)
twice daily1,729km (1,074 miles)
Train to Osaka, plane
6h 40m
¥29,705($215)
every 4 hours1,759km (1,093 miles)
Bus and Plane
6hrs
¥27,790($205)
5 times a day1,765km (1,097 miles)
Train to Himeji, plane
6h 45m
¥42,985($315)
twice daily1,720km (1,069 miles)
Train to Himeji, plane
6h 10m
¥37,100($270)
twice daily1,715km (1,066 miles)
Train to Kyoto, plane
6h 50m
¥33,675($245)
every 2 hours1,987km (1,235 miles)

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Airports near Ishigaki Island

The following major airports near Ishigaki Island offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.

ISG
Painushima Ishigaki Airport (ISG)
Domestic Airport
Distance
10km (6 miles) from Ishigaki Island
SHI
Shimojishima Airport (SHI)
Domestic Airport
Distance
113km (70 miles) from Ishigaki Island
MMY
Miyako Airport (MMY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
125km (77 miles) from Ishigaki Island