There are 9 ways to get from Busan to Amami by ferry, plane, car ferry, bus, or train
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Ferry to Tsushima Airport, fly to Amami Airport
best- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Izuhara Ferry Terminalferry
- Fly from Tsushima Airport (TSJ) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane TSJ - ASJ
11h 12m¥45,324–122,292Car ferry, bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hakata Port International Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkoubus
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry
27h 43m¥13,760–29,911Ferry, car ferry, bus
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry
- Take the car ferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry
- Take the bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkoubus
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry
26h 43m¥26,986–45,154Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Amami Airport
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane PUS - ASJ
7h 48m¥23,671–53,687Car ferry, ferry to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Amami Airport
- Take the car ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hakata Port International Terminalcarferry
- Take the ferry from 博多旅客待合所 to 西戸崎旅客待合所ferry
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane FUK - ASJ
13h 55m¥24,880–61,221Train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Amami Airport
- Take the train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane TAE - ASJ
9h 58m¥37,134–98,822Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Naha Airport, ferry
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane PUS - OKA
- Take the ferry from 那覇港 船客待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry
19h 3m¥21,901–52,557Ferry, train, car ferry
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry
- Take the train from Kokura to Kagoshima-Chūōtrain
- Take the car ferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry
30h 56m¥27,170–46,670Car ferry, train, bus
- Take the car ferry from Busan Int'l port to Shimonosekicarferry
- Take the train from Kokura to Kumamototrain
- Take the bus from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Honkōbus
- Take the car ferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry
34h 34m¥29,198–46,650
Tsushima Airport (TSJ) to Amami Airport (ASJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Busan to Amami is to car ferry and bus and ferry which costs ¥13000 - ¥30000 and takes 27h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Busan to Amami is to fly which takes 7h 48m and costs ¥23000 - ¥55000.
The distance between Busan and Amami is 823 km.
The best way to get from Busan to Amami without a car is to ferry and car ferry and bus which takes 26h 43m and costs ¥27000 - ¥46000.
It takes approximately 11h 12m to get from Busan to Amami, including transfers.
There are 159+ hotels available in Amami.
What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Amami, Kagoshima-ken, Japan?
T'way Air, Peach Aviation Limited, and four other airlines fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Amami Airport (ASJ) twice daily.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tsushima Airport to Amami Airport via Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–95,000
Flights from Tsushima Airport to Amami Airport via Fukuoka Airport, Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–95,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Amami Airport via Fukuoka Airport, Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥34,000–120,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–49,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Amami Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–49,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Amami Airport via Incheon, Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–100,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Amami Airport via Fukuoka Airport, Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥45,000–150,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Amami Airport via Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–45,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Amami Airport via Incheon, Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–100,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Amami Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–65,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Amami Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–85,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–27,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Naha Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–27,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–27,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–29,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,400
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ¥1,700–2,400
- Non-reserved
- ¥1,400–2,000
- First Class
- ¥2,200–3,300
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–4,300
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ¥2,000–4,300
- First Class
- ¥2,900–4,100
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥780–1,930
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ¥780–800
- Economy Class
- ¥935–940
- Economy class
- ¥1,930
- Non-reserved Seat
- ¥1,637
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Kagoshima-Chūō
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥11,000–16,000
Train from Kokura to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–7,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥4,800–6,500
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,500–7,000
- Green seat
- ¥7,000–9,500
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto to Kagoshima Honkō
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100
- Schedules at
- kyushubusbooking.com
- Phone
- +82 1599 0255
- Website
- thenina.co.kr
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Izuhara Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥11,924
- Schedules at
- daea.com
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,756
- Schedules at
- thenina.co.kr
- Website
- panstarcruise.com
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Izuhara Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–15,000
- Schedules at
- panstarcruise.com
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,756–11,924
- Schedules at
- panstarcruise.com
- Weekend/Peak Season
- ¥11,924
- Weekday
- ¥9,756
- Phone
- 092-281-0831
- Website
- kyu-you.co.jp
Car ferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,230
- Schedules at
- kyu-you.co.jp
- Second Class
- ¥5,230
- Vehicle
- ¥18,000–90,000
- Phone
- 099-226-4141
- Website
- aline-ferry.com
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–16,000
- Schedules at
- aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥9,500–10,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥11,000–16,000
- First Class
- ¥19,000–21,000
- Premium
- ¥25,778
- Passenger Car
- ¥41,000–60,000
Ferry from 那覇港 船客待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–15,000
- Schedules at
- aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥9,000–10,000
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥10,000–15,000
- First Class
- ¥18,000–19,500
- Premium
- ¥24,707
- Passenger Car
- ¥39,000–55,000
Car ferry from Kagoshima to Naze
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥10,500–22,032
- Schedules at
- aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥10,500–11,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ¥20,000–22,000
- Premium
- ¥27,821
- Passenger Car
- ¥45,000–65,000
- Second class
- ¥11,016
- First class
- ¥22,032
- Vehicle smaller than 6m
- ¥48,000–75,000
- Phone
- 099-225-1551
- Website
- marixline.com
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–21,000
- Website
- https://marixline.com/en/
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥14,000–17,000
- Second Class
- ¥9,000–11,000
- First Class
- ¥19,000–21,000
- Premium
- ¥23,000–26,000
- Passenger car
- ¥42,000–60,000
Ferry from 那覇港 船客待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–20,000
- Website
- https://marixline.com/en/
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥14,000–16,000
- Second Class
- ¥8,500–9,500
- First Class
- ¥18,000–20,000
- Premium
- ¥22,000–24,000
- Passenger car
- ¥40,000–55,000
- Phone
- 092-262-2323
- Website
- camellia-line.co.jp
Car ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hakata Port International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,000
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
- Website
- city.fukuoka.lg.jp
Ferry from 博多旅客待合所 to 西戸崎旅客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥400–460
- Website
- city.fukuoka.lg.jp
- Phone
- 083-224-3000
- Website
- kampuferry.co.jp
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–12,500
- Schedules at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Second Class
- ¥9,000
- First Class
- ¥12,500
- Deluxe
- ¥18,000
- Suite
- ¥28,000
- Website
- pukwan.co.kr
Car ferry from Busan Int'l port to Shimonoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥10,298–13,550
- Schedules at
- pukwan.co.kr
- Book at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Suite
- ¥27,208
- Deluxe
- ¥18,970
- First class
- ¥13,550
- Second class
- ¥10,298
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