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How to get fromHonshū Island to Busanby train, plane, car ferry, ferry, night bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Honshū Island to Busan by train, plane, car ferry, ferry, night bus, or car

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  1. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane plane NRT - PUS
    6h 15m
    ₩136,256–491,356

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Shiojiri to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    3. Take the carferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry car ferry
    13h 50m

  3. Ferry, train, night bus

    1. Take the ferry from wagu port to kashikojima portferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Kashikojima to Tsuruhashitrain train
    3. Take the nightbus from Ōsaka to Hōfu-ekinightbus night bus
    4. Take the train from Hōfu to Shimonosekitrain train
    5. Take the ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry ferry
    30h 59m
    ₩224,675–306,749

  4. Night bus, car ferry

    1. Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    2. Take the carferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry car ferry New Camellia Fukuoka
    25h 5m
    ₩185,167–380,667

  5. Fly Matsumoto Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport

    1. Fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane plane MMJ - PUS
    4h 32m
    ₩386,262–1,049,246

  6. Ferry, train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport

    1. Take the ferry from wagu port to kashikojima portferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Kashikojima to Kintetsu-Nagoyatrain train
    3. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane plane NGO - PUS
    8h 5m
    ₩159,375–461,549

  7. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Daegu International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane plane NRT - TAE
    3. Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain train
    7h 18m
    ₩141,256–408,556

  8. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Honshū Island to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry ferry Panstar Miracle Osaka
    21h 57m
    ₩229,969–572,178

  9. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from wagu port to kashikojima portferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Kashikojima to Tsuruhashitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry ferry
    22h 41m
    ₩220,675–553,149

Narita International Airport (NRT) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration2h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket₩124,593Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,147 km
  • Duration: 6h 15m

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

Fuji Dream, Air Busan, and two other airlines fly from Matsumoto Airport (MMJ) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) twice daily.

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