There are 8 ways to get from Tokyo to Amami by plane, train, ferry, night bus, bus, car, or car ferry
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Fly Tokyo International Airport to Amami Airport
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane HND - ASJ
4h 10m¥30,082–64,316Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Amami Airport
cheapest- Take the train from 東京 Tōkyō to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane NRT - ASJ
4h 52m¥18,667–54,019Train, ferry
- Take the train from Tokyo to Shin Osakatrain
- Take the train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry
21h 28mNight bus, bus, ferry
- Take the night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminalnightbus
- Take the bus from Hakata 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
32h 32m¥21,000–53,118Drive, car ferry, ferry
- Drive from Tokyo to Kamoike Portcar
- Take the car ferry from Kamoike Port to Tarumizu Portcarferry
- Take the car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Portcarferry
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 名瀬港 船客待合所ferry
29h 58m¥33,474–56,051Fly Tokyo International Airport to Kikai Airport, car ferry
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kikai Airport (KKX)plane HND - KKX
- Take the car ferry from Kikaijima to Nazecarferry
9h 8m¥22,082–38,816Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Tokyo to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuotrain
- Take the car ferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry
23h 49mBus, night bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Abeno Harukasbus
- Take the night bus from Abeno Harukas to Kumamoto Kencho-maenightbus
- Take the bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Kagoshima Honkōbus
- Take the car ferry from Kagoshima to Nazecarferry
42h 11m¥29,100–52,100
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Amami Airport (ASJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Amami is to fly and car ferry which costs ¥22000 - ¥39000 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Amami is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs ¥30000 - ¥65000.
The distance between Tokyo and Amami is 1287 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Amami without a car is to train and ferry which takes 21h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Tokyo to Amami, including transfers.
There are 170+ hotels available in Amami.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Amami, Kagoshima-ken, Japan?
Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and Skymark Airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Amami Airport (ASJ) every 3 hours.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–55,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Amami Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–55,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Amami Airport via Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–55,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Amami Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–55,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Amami Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–44,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kikai Airport via Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–70,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kikai Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–70,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kikai Airport via Kagoshima, Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–70,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kikai Airport via Osaka Itami, Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–70,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Amami Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–170,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Kikai Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–29,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–48,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Amami Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–49,000
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Amami Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–37,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tokyo to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Tokyo to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin Osaka to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–5,500
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from 東京 Tōkyō to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–26,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Business seat
- ¥9,000–20,000
- Premium seat
- ¥18,000–25,000
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kagoshima Honkou
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Abeno Harukas
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Abeno Harukas to Kumamoto Kencho-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Kumamoto Kencho-mae to Kagoshima Honkō
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200
- Schedules at
- kyushubusbooking.com
- 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
- Phone
- 099-259-2888
- Website
- iwasaki-corp.com
Car ferry from Kamoike Port to Tarumizu Port
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥500
- Schedules at
- iwasaki-corp.com
- Passenger
- ¥500
- Car under 6m
- ¥1,300–2,700
- Phone
- 81992237271
- Website
- city.kagoshima.lg.jp
Car ferry from Sakurajima Port to Kagoshima Port
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥200
- Schedules at
- city.kagoshima.lg.jp
- Adult
- ¥200
- Child
- ¥100
- Car under 3 meters in length
- ¥1,070
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