How to travel from Yaeyama Islands to Shizuoka, Japan

The distance between Yaeyama Islands and Shizuoka is around 1,895km (1,177 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry and then fly which takes around 5h 60m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Yaeyama Islands to Shizuoka by ferry, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out ShizuokaYaeyama Islands if you're planning a return trip.

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Ferry and Plane

Take a ferry to 石垣港 then fly from New Ishigaki (ISG) to Shizuoka (FSZ).

  • Duration5h 60m
  • Flight time3h 15m
  • Typical cost
    ¥37,375($275)
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Ferry, Plane and Train

Take a ferry to 石垣港 then fly from New Ishigaki (ISG) to Tokyo Haneda (HND) then take the train to Shizuoka.

  • Duration6h 15m
  • Flight time2h 50m
  • Typical cost
    ¥46,135($335)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Ferry to 石垣港, plane and train

Take a ferry to 石垣港 then fly from New Ishigaki (ISG) to Chūbu Centrair (NGO) then take the train to Shizuoka.

  • Duration6h 10m
  • Flight time2h 30m
  • Typical cost
    ¥29,435($215)
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Ferry to 石垣港, plane and train

Take a ferry to 石垣港 then fly from New Ishigaki (ISG) to Tokyo Narita (NRT) then take the train to Tokyo station and then to Shizuoka.

  • Duration7h 30m
  • Flight time3h 25m
  • Typical cost
    ¥33,950($250)
Operated by

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Yaeyama Islands and Shizuoka

There are several options for getting from Yaeyama Islands to Shizuoka by ferry, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take a ferry, then fly and then take the train which costs around ¥29,435 ($215) and will take around 6h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry and then fly and arrive in approximately 5h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ¥37,375 ($275).

The distance between Yaeyama Islands and Shizuoka is around 1,895km (1,177 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,833km (1,139 miles)

It takes around 5h 60m to get from Yaeyama Islands and Shizuoka by ferry and plane.

The quickest way to get from Yaeyama Islands to Shizuoka is to take a ferry and then fly which takes around 5h 60m and will set you back approx ¥37,375 ($275).

The cheapest way to travel between Yaeyama Islands and Shizuoka is to take a ferry, then fly and then take the train which will typically cost around ¥29,435 ($215) for a standard one-way ticket.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Yaeyama Islands to Shizuoka. We recommend that you take a ferry to 石垣港 then fly from New Ishigaki (ISG) to Shizuoka (FSZ). instead which will take 5h 60m.

The closest major airport to Shizuoka is Shizuoka Airport (FSZ) (FSZ) which is approximately 27km (17 miles) from Shizuoka. Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND) (HND) and Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) (NGO) 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 Yaeyama Islands to Shizuoka is to take a ferry and then fly which takes, on average, 5h 60m and will usually cost around ¥37,375 ($275).

How do I get from Yaeyama Islands to Shizuoka

Compare travel optionsbetween Yaeyama Islands and Shizuoka

Transport options from Yaeyama Islands to Shizuoka
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Ferry and Plane
5h 60m
¥37,375($275)
4 times a day1,895km (1,177 miles)
Ferry, Plane and Train
6h 15m
¥46,135($335)
4 times a day2,186km (1,358 miles)
Ferry to 石垣港, plane and train
6h 10m
¥29,435($215)
4 times a day1,965km (1,221 miles)
Ferry to 石垣港, plane and train
7h 30m
¥33,950($250)
4 times a day2,312km (1,437 miles)

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Airports near Shizuoka

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

FSZ
Shizuoka Airport (FSZ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
27km (17 miles) from Shizuoka
HND
Tokyo Haneda Airport (HND)
International Airport
Distance
142km (88 miles) from Shizuoka
NGO
Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO)
International Airport
Distance
144km (90 miles) from Shizuoka