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How to get fromBusan to Wakayamaby plane, train, ferry, car ferry, bus, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Busan to Wakayama by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly, train

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    1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane plane PUS - KIX
    2. Take the train from Izumisano to Wakayamashitrain train
    4h 34m
    ¥10,157–39,443

  2. 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 Shin Osakatrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Wakayamatrain train
    12h 27m
    ¥19,111–33,359

  3. 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 Hankyu Sanbangai to Kansai Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    21h 37m
    ¥26,561–43,759

  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Shin Shimonoseki to Shin Osakatrain train
    3. Take the train from Shinimamiya to Wakayamashitrain train
    17h 29m

  5. Ferry, taxi

    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminalferry ferry Panstar Miracle Busan
    2. Take the taxi from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Wakayamataxi taxi
    17h 54m
    ¥44,176–85,043

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

Calendar84Weekly Planes
Duration1h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket¥8,579Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Busan to Wakayama.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 623.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 34m

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

There is no direct connection from Busan to Wakayama. However, you can take the subway to Gimhae International Airport Station, walk to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) airport, fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai Airport, take the train to Izumisano, then take the train to Wakayamashi. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Wakayama via Hitakatsu, Hitakatsu, Fukuoka, Hakata, Hakata Fukuoka, Shin Osaka, and Shin-Ōsaka Station in around 12h 27m.

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