How to travel from Naha to Yakushima Island, Japan

There are several options for getting from Naha to Yakushima Island by plane, ferry and taxi. The cheapest option is to take a ferry which costs around ¥13,690 ($100) and will take around 21h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥25,055 ($185).

The distance between Naha and Yakushima Island is around 740km (460 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 538km (334 miles)

It takes around 2h 10m to get from Naha and Yakushima Island by plane.

The quickest way to get from Naha to Yakushima Island is to fly which takes around 2h 10m and will set you back approx ¥25,055 ($185).

The cheapest way to travel between Naha and Yakushima Island is to take a ferry which will typically cost around ¥13,690 ($100) for a standard one-way ticket.

There is no train service that runs between Naha and Yakushima Island. We recommend that you fly from Okinawa (OKA) to Yakushima (KUM). instead which will take 2h 10m.

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Naha and Yakushima Island. We recommend that you fly from Okinawa (OKA) to Yakushima (KUM). instead which will take 2h 10m.

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Naha and Yakushima Island. The ferry typically takes around 21h 40m and departs once a week.

A Line run the ferry services between Naha and Yakushima Island. Ferries run once a week and take around 21h 40m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

Yes you can fly from Naha and Yakushima Island. Flights depart from Okinawa (OKA) and arrive at Yakushima (KUM) - via Kagoshima (KOJ). The flight takes around 2hrs.

There is no direct flight from Naha to Yakushima Island. There is however a flight that goes via Kagoshima (KOJ). This services will take at least 2h 10m (not including layover time).

The flight from Naha to Yakushima Island typically takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Okinawa (OKA) and and arrive into Yakushima (KUM).

The closest major airport to Yakushima Island is Yakushima Airport (KUM) (KUM) which is approximately 14km (8 miles) from Yakushima Island. New Tanegashima Airport (TNE) (TNE) and Fukuoka Airport (FUK) (FUK) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Naha to Yakushima Island. We recommend that you fly from Okinawa (OKA) to Yakushima (KUM). instead which will take 2h 10m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Naha to Yakushima Island is to fly which takes, on average, 2h 10m and will usually cost around ¥25,055 ($185).