There are 4 ways to get from Gyeongju to Okinawa by bus, plane, train, ferry, car ferry, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane PUS - OKA
6h 19m¥14,882–43,981Fly from Ulsan Airport
cheapest- Fly from Ulsan Airport (USN) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane USN - OKA
21h 34m¥13,809–45,739Train, ferry, car ferry, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Busan Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry
- Take the car ferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry
- Take the bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal to Tenmonkanbus
- Take the ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 本部旅客待合所ferry
- Take the taxi from 本部旅客待合所 to Okinawataxi
41h 52m¥38,455–73,345Train to Daegu International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Naha Airport (OKA)plane TAE - OKA
8h 18m¥25,069–54,489
Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Naha Airport (OKA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gyeongju to Okinawa is to fly which costs ¥13000 - ¥46000 and takes 21h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Gyeongju to Okinawa is to bus and fly which takes 6h 19m and costs ¥14000 - ¥44000.
The distance between Gyeongju and Okinawa is 1117 km.
The best way to get from Gyeongju to Okinawa without a car is to train and ferry and car ferry and bus and taxi which takes 41h 52m and costs ¥38000 - ¥75000.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Gyeongju to Okinawa, including transfers.
There are 1982+ hotels available in Okinawa.
What companies run services between Gyeongju, South Korea and Okinawa, Japan?
Air Busan, Jin Air, and three other airlines fly from Ulsan Airport (USN) to Naha Airport (OKA) 4 times a day.
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–41,000
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Naha Airport via Cheju, Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–40,000
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Naha Airport via Seoul Gimpo, Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–40,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–34,000
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Naha Airport via Cheju, Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–46,000
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Naha Airport via Seoul Gimpo, Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–46,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Naha Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–34,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Naha Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥26,000–70,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Naha Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥29,000–75,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Naha Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–65,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Naha Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–75,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Naha Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥28,000–65,000
- Website
- jal.co.jp
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Naha Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥39,000–80,000
- Website
- aerok.com
Flights from Ulsan Airport to Naha Airport via Cheju, Chongju
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–45,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gyeongju Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,100
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ¥1,200–1,700
- First Class
- ¥1,400–2,100
Train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥698–1,300
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ¥800–1,200
- First Class
- ¥850–1,300
- Economy Class
- ¥698
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Gyeongju Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,200
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ¥1,300–4,200
- First Class
- ¥2,000–3,400
Train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ¥900–4,000
- First Class
- ¥1,300–2,800
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥360–400
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ¥360–400
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ¥1,000–1,400
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,600
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1666 5599
- Website
- gyeongjuterminal.co.kr
Bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–1,300
- Schedules at
- gyeongjuterminal.co.kr
- Book at
- bustago.or.kr
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal to Tenmonkan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–7,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- +82 1577 9996
- Website
- panstarcruise.com
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,069–12,372
- Schedules at
- panstarcruise.com
- Adult Weekday
- ¥10,122
- Adult Weekend and peak season
- ¥12,372
- Phone
- +82 1599 0255
- Website
- thenina.co.kr
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥11,247
- Schedules at
- thenina.co.kr
- Phone
- 092-281-0831
- Website
- kyu-you.co.jp
Car ferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,230
- Schedules at
- kyu-you.co.jp
- Second Class
- ¥5,230
- Vehicle
- ¥18,000–90,000
- Phone
- 099-226-4141
- Website
- aline-ferry.com
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 本部旅客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥13,500–21,000
- Website
- http://www.aline-ferry.com
- Second Class
- ¥13,500–14,500
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥16,000–21,000
- First Class
- ¥26,000–29,000
- Premium
- ¥34,403
- Passenger Car
- ¥55,000–80,000
- Phone
- 099-225-1551
- Website
- marixline.com
Ferry from 鹿児島新港 新港待合所 to 本部旅客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–28,000
- Website
- https://marixline.com/en/
- Second Class Sleeper
- ¥18,000–21,000
- Second Class
- ¥16,000–19,000
- First Class
- ¥26,000–28,000
- Premium
- ¥33,000–35,000
- Passenger car
- ¥55,000–80,000
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–16,000
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