There are 8 ways to get from Tokyo to Tokunoshima by plane, train, ferry, night bus, bus, car ferry, or car
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Fly Tokyo International Airport to Tokunoshima Airport
best- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokunoshima Airport (TKN)plane HND - TKN
6h 9m¥38,582–92,316Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Tokunoshima 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 Tokunoshima Airport (TKN)plane NRT - TKN
6h 30m¥15,167–44,019Train, 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 亀徳新港待合所ferry
25h 44mNight 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 亀徳新港待合所ferry
36h 47m¥24,300–57,718Fly Tokyo International Airport to Amami Airport, ferry
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Amami Airport (ASJ)plane HND - ASJ
- Take the ferry from 名瀬港 船客待合所 to 亀徳新港待合所ferry
8h 37m¥26,837–69,701Train, 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 Hetonocarferry
27h 37mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Tokyo to Kagoshimacar
- Take the car ferry from Kagoshima to Hetonocarferry
35h 42m¥34,408–59,820Bus, 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 Hetonocarferry
45h 58m¥34,500–61,600
Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokunoshima Airport (TKN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tokyo to Tokunoshima is to train and fly which costs ¥15000 - ¥44000 and takes 6h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Tokyo to Tokunoshima is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs ¥38000 - ¥95000.
The distance between Tokyo and Tokunoshima is 1383 km.
The best way to get from Tokyo to Tokunoshima without a car is to train and ferry which takes 25h 44m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Tokyo to Tokunoshima, including transfers.
There are 15+ hotels available in Tokunoshima.
What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Tokunoshima, Japan?
Japan Airlines, Solaseed Air, and Skymark Airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Tokunoshima Airport (TKN) 5 times a day.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokunoshima Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–70,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Tokunoshima Airport via Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–70,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Tokunoshima Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–36,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Tokunoshima Airport via Amami Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥7,000–39,000
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
- 3h 45m
- 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
- Website
- skymark.co.jp
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Amami Airport via Kagoshima
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–55,000
- 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
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kagoshima Chuo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- 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 亀徳新港待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–18,000
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥11,000–12,000
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥13,000–18,000
- First Class
- ¥22,000–24,000
- Premium
- ¥29,192
- Passenger Car
- ¥48,000–70,000
Ferry from 名瀬港 船客待合所 to 亀徳新港待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥6,200–10,000
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥6,200–6,600
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥7,000–10,000
- First Class
- ¥11,500–12,500
- Premium
- ¥17,656
- Passenger Car
- ¥25,000–35,000
Car ferry from Kagoshima to Hetono
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥11,500–25,140
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥11,500–13,000
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥13,000–19,000
- First Class
- ¥23,000–25,000
- Premium
- ¥30,486
- Passenger Car
- ¥50,000–70,000
- Second class
- ¥12,570
- First class
- ¥25,140
- Vehicle smaller than 6m
- ¥55,000–85,000
- Phone
- 099-225-1551
- Website
- marixline.com
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 亀徳新港待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–24,000
- Website
- https://marixline.com/en/
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥16,000–18,000
- Second Class
- ¥12,000–14,000
- First Class
- ¥22,000–24,000
- Premium
- ¥27,000–29,000
- Passenger car
- ¥48,000–65,000
Ferry from 名瀬港 船客待合所 to 亀徳新港待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–13,000
- Website
- https://marixline.com/en/
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥10,000–12,000
- Second Class
- ¥2,700–3,100
- First Class
- ¥12,000–13,000
- Premium
- ¥14,500–16,000
- Passenger car
- ¥27,000–38,000
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