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How to get fromŌsaka to Busanby plane, train, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Ōsaka to Busan by plane, train, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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  1. Fly from Kansai International Airport

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    1. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane plane KIX - PUS
    4h 6m
    ₩88,636–350,135

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Hakata Fukuokatrain train Sakura / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry car ferry New Camellia Fukuoka
    10h 4m
    ₩177,860–262,174

  3. Fly from Osaka International Airport

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane plane ITM - PUS
    5h 41m
    ₩254,731–1,805,663

  4. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Osaka Station JR Express BT to Okayama Station West Exitbus bus
    2. Take the train from Okayama to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry car ferry
    11h 55m
    ₩186,141–265,141

  5. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry ferry Panstar Miracle Osaka
    17h 14m
    ₩224,962–553,137

  6. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Shin Osaka to Shin Shimonosekitrain train Kodama / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry ferry Kampu Ferry Shimoniseki
    18h 42m

Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket₩76,775Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 618.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 6m

What companies run services between Ōsaka, Japan and Busan, South Korea?

Jeju Air, Eastar Jet, and three other airlines fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) every 2 hours. Alternatively, Panstar operates a ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ₩180,000–500,000 and the journey takes 17h.

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