How to travel from Ishigaki Island to Masuda, Japan
The distance between Ishigaki Island and Masuda is around 1,423km (884 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 40m.
3 routes found
We've found 3 different ways to get from Ishigaki Island to Masuda by plane, train and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Masuda → Ishigaki Island if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from New Ishigaki (ISG) to Iwami (IWJ).
- Duration4h 45m
- Flight time4h 10m
- Typical cost¥43,260($315)
+ 2 othersPlane and Train
Fly from New Ishigaki (ISG) to Fukuoka (FUK) then take the train to Shin-Yamaguchi and then to Masuda.
- Duration4h 40m
- Flight time1h 55m
- Typical cost¥23,545($170)
Multiple operators
Plane, Bus and Train
Fly from New Ishigaki (ISG) to Hiroshima (HIJ) then take the bus to Hiroshima Shinkansenguchi then take the train to Shin-Yamaguchi and then to Masuda.
- Duration6h 10m
- Flight time2h 45m
- Typical cost¥36,965($270)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ishigaki Island and Masuda
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Ishigaki Island to Masuda by plane, train and bus. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the train which costs around ¥23,545 ($170) and will take around 4h 40m.
The distance between Ishigaki Island and Masuda is around 1,423km (884 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,366km (849 miles)
It takes around 4h 45m to get from Ishigaki Island and Masuda by plane.
The quickest way to get from Ishigaki Island to Masuda is to fly and then take the train which takes around 4h 40m and will set you back approx ¥23,545 ($170).
The cheapest way to travel between Ishigaki Island and Masuda is to fly and then take the train which will typically cost around ¥23,545 ($170) for a standard one-way ticket.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Ishigaki Island and Masuda. Flights depart from New Ishigaki (ISG) and arrive at Iwami (IWJ) - via Tokyo Haneda (HND). The flight takes around 4h 10m.
There is no direct flight from Ishigaki Island to Masuda. There is however a flight that goes via Tokyo Haneda (HND). This services will take at least 4h 45m (not including layover time).
The flight from Ishigaki Island to Masuda typically takes around 4h 10m. Flights depart from New Ishigaki (ISG) and and arrive into Iwami (IWJ).
The closest major airport to Masuda is Hagi-Iwami Airport (IWJ) (IWJ) which is approximately 5km (3 miles) from Masuda. Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK) (IWK) and Fukuoka Airport (FUK) (FUK) 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 Ishigaki Island to Masuda is to fly which takes, on average, 4h 45m and will usually cost around ¥43,260 ($315).
Compare travel optionsbetween Ishigaki Island and Masuda
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly | 4h 45m | ¥43,260($315) | hourly | 2,695km (1,675 miles) |
Plane and Train | 4h 40m | ¥23,545($170) | twice daily | 1,423km (884 miles) |
Plane, Bus and Train | 6h 10m | ¥36,965($270) | twice daily | 1,723km (1,070 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Ishigaki Island and Masuda
Airlines
Solaseed Air
Peach Aviation Limited
Japan Transocean Air
Train operators
Bus companies
Chugoku JR Bus Company
Airports near Masuda
The following major airports near Masuda offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Japan and internationally.
Hagi-Iwami Airport (IWJ)
- Distance
- 5km (3 miles) from Masuda
Iwakuni Kintaikyo Airport (IWK)
- Distance
- 70km (43 miles) from Masuda
Fukuoka Airport (FUK)
- Distance
- 177km (110 miles) from Masuda