There are 4 ways to get from Ibusuki to Amami by train, plane, ferry, car ferry, or taxi
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Train, fly to Amami Airport
best- Take the train from Ibusuki to Kagoshima-Chuotrain
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane KOJ - ASJ
4h 21m¥19,030–33,732Ferry
cheapest- Take the ferry from Ibusuki to Kagoshimaferry
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry フェリーあけぼの / ...
13h 9m¥12,500–24,500Train, fly to Kikai Airport, car ferry
- Take the train from Ibusuki to Kagoshima-Chuotrain
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Kikai Airport (KKX)plane KOJ - KKX
- Take the car ferry from Kikaijima to Nazecarferry
7h 9m¥20,030–49,232Taxi, car ferry
- Take the taxi from Ibusuki to Kagoshimataxi
- Take the car ferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry
16h 43m¥25,122–39,871
Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Amami Airport (ASJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ibusuki to Amami is to ferry which costs ¥12000 - ¥25000 and takes 13h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Ibusuki to Amami is to train and fly which takes 4h 21m and costs ¥19000 - ¥34000.
No, there is no direct ferry from Ibusuki to Amami. However, there are services departing from Ibusuki and arriving at 名瀬港 船客待合所 via 鹿児島新港 新港待合所. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 9m.
The distance between Ibusuki and Amami is 503 km.
Book your Ibusuki to Amami ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Ibusuki to Amami without a car is to ferry which takes 13h 9m and costs ¥12000 - ¥25000.
It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Ibusuki to Amami, including transfers.
There are 161+ hotels available in Amami.
What companies run services between Ibusuki, Japan and Amami, Kagoshima-ken, Japan?
You can take a ferry from Ibusuki to 名瀬港 船客待合所 via Kagoshima and 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 in around 13h 9m.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–65,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Amami Airport via Tokunoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–70,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Kikai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–50,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Kikai Airport via Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–50,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–33,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Amami Airport via Tokunoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–33,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Kikai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–36,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Kikai Airport via Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–36,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–19,000
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Ibusuki to Kagoshima-Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Ibusuki to Kagoshima-Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–3,000
- 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
- ¥2,600–3,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥1,900–2,700
- Green Seat
- ¥2,400–3,200
- Phone
- 0992260128
- Website
- tykousoku.jp
Ferry from Ibusuki to Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500
- Schedules at
- tykousoku.jp
- 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
- Website
- http://www.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
Car ferry from Kikaijima to Naze
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥5,600–9,000
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥5,600–6,000
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥6,500–9,000
- First Class
- ¥10,000–11,000
- Premium
- ¥16,207
- Passenger Car
- ¥22,000–31,000
Car ferry from Kagoshima to Naze
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥10,500–22,032
- Website
- http://www.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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–18,000
Asahi Kotsu Taxi
- Phone
- 994-44-8811
- Website
- asahikotsu.com
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