Travel time by mode
Real road routing between Yakushima Airport and Hamanoichi.
| Mode | Distance | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 🚗 Car | 181 km | 23h 39min |
| 🚲 Bike | 181 km | 12h 4min |
| 🚶 On foot | 170 km | 35h 29min |
Road distance, driving time and the route below are computed by our routing engine. Fuel cost assumes ~8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L (regular gasoline, e-Stat national average 2025).
About this route
The distance from Yakushima Airport (Kagoshima) to Hamanoichi (Kagoshima) is 148 km in a straight line, or 181 km by road. A car trip takes about 23h 39min for an estimated fuel cost of around ¥2,690. The full driving directions are shown below.
Driving directions · Yakushima Airport → Hamanoichi
- ↑Continue onto 上屋久屋久線77
- →Turn right
- ↑Continue
- ↱Keep right
- ↑Continue
- ↑Continue
- ←Turn left onto 鹿児島〜宮之浦
- ←Turn left
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right
- ↗Turn slight right
- ←Turn left onto 桟橋通り
- →Turn right onto 鹿児島港臨港道路
- ↑Continue onto 鹿児島北バイパス10
- ↰Turn sharp left
- →Turn right onto 上本町磯線
- →Turn right onto 国道10号10
- →Turn right
- →Turn right onto 松原帖佐停車場線465
- ←Turn left
- →Turn right onto 国道10号10
- ↰Keep left onto 加治木バイパス10
- →Turn right
- ←Turn left onto 栗野加治木線55
- →Turn right onto 加治木バイパス10
- ↱Keep right
- ↰Keep left
- ↰Turn sharp left
- ←Turn left
- 🏁Arrive at destination
Roadside stations (michi-no-eki) along the route
Rest stops with local food and products near this itinerary.
Source: MLIT — National Land Numerical Information (P35, 2018)
Distances from Yakushima Airport
Distances from Hamanoichi
Frequently asked questions
How far is it from Yakushima Airport to Hamanoichi?
About 181 km by road (148 km in a straight line).
How long does it take to drive from Yakushima Airport to Hamanoichi?
About 23h 39min by car under normal conditions.
How much fuel does the trip cost?
Roughly ¥2,690 one way (≈8.3 L/100 km at ¥179/L).