There are 10 ways to get from Akita to Busan by train, plane, car ferry, car, ferry, bus, or night bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Sendai Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
best- Take the train from Akita to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)train
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane SDJ - PUS
9h 36m₩280,792–652,699Train, train to Narita International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Akita to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane NRT - PUS
9h 33m₩206,282–581,313Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Akita to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Take the carferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry
16h 26mDrive, ferry
- Drive from Akita to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry Panstar Miracle Osaka
28h 4m₩300,555–674,136Bus, night bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Akita to Sendaibus
- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminalnightbus
- Take the carferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry
33h 7m₩233,884–462,884Fly Akita Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane AXT - PUS
7h 6m₩379,498–559,798Train to Aomori, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Take the train from Akita to Namiokatrain
- Fly from Aomori (AOJ) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane AOJ - PUS
10h 17m₩295,125–632,593Train to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Take the train from Akita to Shin-Hanamakitrain
- Fly from Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane HNA - PUS
8h 58m₩268,545–809,662Fly Akita Airport to Daegu International Airport, train
- Fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane AXT - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
10h 38m₩404,498–1,156,998Train, night bus, ferry
- Take the train from Akita to Sendaitrain
- Take the nightbus from Sendai Station to Ōsakanightbus
- Take the ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
33h 24m₩299,193–680,473
Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Akita to Busan is to train and fly which costs ₩200,000 - ₩600,000 and takes 9h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Akita to Busan is to fly which takes 7h 6m and costs ₩370,000 - ₩600,000.
The distance between Akita and Busan is 1437 km.
The best way to get from Akita to Busan without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 16h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Akita to Busan, including transfers.
There are 1234+ hotels available in Busan.
What companies run services between Akita, Japan and Busan, South Korea?
Oriental Air Bridge, Korean Air, and five other airlines fly from Akita Airport (AXT) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩230,000–950,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩300,000–1,100,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩250,000–1,000,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩280,000–1,000,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩250,000–950,000
Flights from Aomori to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩230,000–850,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–550,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩250,000–1,000,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩310,000–850,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩290,000–850,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Daegu International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩420,000–1,200,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Daegu International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩380,000–1,100,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Daegu International Airport via Osaka Itami, Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–1,600,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–900,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩270,000–900,000
Flights from Aomori to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩210,000–750,000
Flights from Morioka Hanamaki Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩220,000–750,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–260,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩240,000–600,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩420,000–1,100,000
Flights from Aomori to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩270,000–600,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩240,000–420,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩470,000–950,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Osaka Itami, Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,000,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Takamatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩390,000–490,000
Flights from Akita Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩390,000–490,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩140,000–370,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩240,000–600,000
Flights from Aomori to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩270,000–600,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩200,000–800,000
Flights from Morioka Hanamaki Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩470,000–800,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Sendai(Miyagi/Jr)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩36,000–47,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–100,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Namioka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩20,000–27,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Shin-Hanamaki
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩20,000–26,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–100,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩9,500–13,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Akita to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩36,000–47,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–30,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩15,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩21,000–30,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–39,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩18,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩27,000–38,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩8,620–8,660
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩8,620–8,660
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Akita to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩37,885
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩31,000–75,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Daytime Bus
- ₩31,000–50,000
- Overnight Bus
- ₩42,000–75,000
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–220,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Business seat
- ₩75,000–170,000
- Premium seat
- ₩160,000–210,000
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sendai Station to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩80,000–130,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Phone
- 092-262-2323
- Website
- camellia-line.co.jp
Car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩93,600–126,281
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
- Suite
- ₩210,468
- 1st Class
- ₩126,281
- 2nd Class Berth
- ₩113,653
- 2nd Class
- ₩101,025
Car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩93,600–126,281
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
- Suite
- ₩210,468
- 1st Class
- ₩126,281
- 2nd Class Berth
- ₩113,653
- 2nd Class
- ₩101,025
- Phone
- +82 1577 9996
- Website
- panstarcruise.com
Ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩180,000–500,000
- Schedules at
- panstarcruise.com
- Balcony Suite
- ₩500,000
- Ocean View Cabin
- ₩250,000
- Inside Cabin
- ₩200,000
- Family
- ₩180,000
Ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩180,000–500,000
- Schedules at
- panstarcruise.com
- Balcony Suite
- ₩500,000
- Ocean View Cabin
- ₩250,000
- Inside Cabin
- ₩200,000
- Family
- ₩180,000
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