There are 3 ways to get from Busan to Shimonoseki by plane, train, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane PUS - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Shimonosekitrain
4h 9mCar ferry
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Busan Int'l port to Shimonosekicarferry
10h 45m¥10,000–14,011Ferry
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry Kampu Ferry Busan
10h 45m¥12,000–16,000
Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Busan to Shimonoseki is to car ferry which costs ¥10000 - ¥14000 and takes 10h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Busan to Shimonoseki is to ferry which takes 10h 45m and costs ¥12000 - ¥16000.
Yes, there is a direct ferry departing from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal and arriving at Shimonoseki. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Busan and Shimonoseki is 313 km.
Book your Busan to Shimonoseki ferry tickets online with Omio.
The best way to get from Busan to Shimonoseki without a car is to ferry which takes 10h 45m and costs ¥12000 - ¥16000.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Busan to Shimonoseki, including transfers.
There are 198+ hotels available in Shimonoseki.
What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Shimonoseki, Japan?
Kampu Ferry operates a ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonoseki once daily. Tickets cost ¥12,000–16,000 and the journey takes 10h 45m.
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–28,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–23,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–27,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–31,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–36,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Shimonoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- 083-224-3000
- Website
- kampuferry.co.jp
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–16,000
- Schedules at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Book at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Second Class
- ¥12,000
- First Class
- ¥16,000
- Deluxe
- ¥23,000
- Suite
- ¥34,000
- Website
- kampuferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Busan Int'l port to Shimonoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–14,011
- Schedules at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Suite
- ¥28,134
- Deluxe
- ¥19,616
- First class
- ¥14,011
- Second class
- ¥10,649
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