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How to get fromBusan to Takayamaby plane, train, ferry, car ferry, bus, car, or night bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Busan to Takayama by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, bus, car, or night bus

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  1. Fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane PUS - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain train
    7h 45m

  2. Car ferry, night bus, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Busan Int'l port to Shimonosekicarferry car ferry
    2. Take the night bus from Kokura Ekimae to Meitetsu Bus Centernightbus night bus
    3. Take the bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus bus
    26h 18m
    ¥23,048–33,010

  3. Ferry, car ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Nagoyatrain train
    4. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain train
    15h 42m

  4. Ferry, car ferry, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry ferry
    2. Take the car ferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal to Willerバスターミナル大阪梅田bus bus
    4. Take the bus from Osaka Station to Takayama Nouhi Bus Terminalbus bus
    24h 52m
    ¥31,658–51,559

  5. Fly to Matsumoto Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Matsumoto Airport (MMJ)plane plane PUS - MMJ
    2. Take the bus from Shinshimashima Station to Takayama Nohi Bus Centerbus bus
    10h 53m
    ¥39,077–72,093

  6. Ferry, train via Kitakyushu

    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Nagoyatrain train
    3. Take the train from Nagoya Station to Takayamatrain train
    18h 45m

  7. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminalferry ferry Panstar Miracle Busan
    2. Drive from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Takayamacar car
    21h 18m
    ¥25,174–63,540

  8. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminalferry ferry Panstar Miracle Busan
    2. Take the train from Ōsaka to Takayamatrain train Hida 25
    22h 58m

Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,299Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 927 km
  • Duration: 7h 45m

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

There is no direct connection from Busan to Takayama. However, you can take the subway to Gimhae International Airport Station, walk to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO), walk to Central Japan International Airport, take the train to Meitetsu Nagoya, walk to Nagoya Station, then take the train to Takayama. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Takayama via Hitakatsu, Hitakatsu, Fukuoka, Hakata, Hakata Fukuoka, Nagoya, and Nagoya Station in around 15h 42m.

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