There are 10 ways to get from Kagoshima to Seoul by plane, train, car ferry, bus, car, or ferry
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Fly Kagoshima Airport to Incheon International Airport, train
best- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane KOJ - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
5h 24m₩150,486–387,571Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane FUK - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
6h 15m₩120,092–354,943Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Take the car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Busan Station to Suseo SRTtrain
11h 57m₩189,692–286,743Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminalbus
- Take the car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminalbus
18h 38m₩153,703–281,704Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Kagoshima to Hakata Port International Terminalcar
- Take the car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Busan Int'l port to Seoulcar
14h 6m₩213,730–323,165Fly Kagoshima Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane KOJ - GMP
8h 19m₩208,086–664,771Train to Miyazaki Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Minamimiyazakitrain
- Fly from Miyazaki Airport (KMI) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane KMI - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
7h 12mTrain to Aso Kumamoto Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, train
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamototrain
- Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane KMJ - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
6h 59m₩145,379–275,105Train, car ferry via Shimonoseki
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kokuratrain
- Take the car ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan Int'l portcarferry
- Take the train from Busan Station to Seoul Stationtrain
18h 57m₩161,933–281,788Train, ferry
- Take the train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kokuratrain
- Take the ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
- Take the train from Busan Station to Suseo SRTtrain
19h₩190,933–286,788
Kagoshima to Seoul by train, taxi, car ferry, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kagoshima to Seoul is to train and fly which costs ₩120,000 - ₩360,000 and takes 6h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Kagoshima to Seoul is to fly and train which takes 5h 24m and costs ₩150,000 - ₩390,000.
The distance between Kagoshima and Seoul is 838 km.
The best way to get from Kagoshima to Seoul without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 11h 57m and costs ₩190,000 - ₩290,000.
It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Kagoshima to Seoul, including transfers.
There are 5220+ hotels available in Seoul.
What companies run services between Kagoshima, Japan and Seoul, South Korea?
Japan Airlines, All Nippon Airways, and three other airlines fly from Kagoshima Airport (KOJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) every 4 hours.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩280,000–750,000
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩370,000–1,300,000
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Incheon International Airport via Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩310,000–800,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩190,000–310,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩280,000–750,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩100,000–350,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩300,000–750,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩140,000–370,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–260,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩360,000–1,500,000
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩300,000–650,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩210,000–440,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩100,000–350,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Miyazaki Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩300,000–650,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩130,000–440,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–310,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩130,000–340,000
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩130,000–220,000
- Website
- flyairseoul.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩80,000–180,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩130,000–320,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Kagoshima Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩200,000–650,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- airportrailroad.com
Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–6,000
- Website
- https://www.airportrailroad.com/intro
Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–6,000
- Website
- https://www.airportrailroad.com/intro
Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–6,000
- Website
- https://www.airportrailroad.com/intro
Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–6,000
- Website
- https://www.airportrailroad.com/intro
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩33,000–47,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩33,000–47,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–30,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩40,000–60,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩40,000–60,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kagoshima-Chuo to Minamimiyazaki
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
Train from Kagoshima Chuo to Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Busan Station to Suseo SRT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩51,000–54,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩51,000–54,000
- First Class
- ₩75,000–78,000
Train from Busan Station to Suseo SRT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩51,000–54,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩51,000–54,000
- First Class
- ₩75,000–78,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Busan Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩42,600–95,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩45,000–65,000
- First Class
- ₩65,000–95,000
- Economy Class
- ₩42,600
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Busan Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩26,500–28,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩26,500–28,000
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Bus from Kagoshima Chuo Station to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩26,000–85,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩27,000–44,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩39,000–44,000
- Economy
- ₩27,000–32,000
- Phone
- 092-262-2323
- Website
- camellia-line.co.jp
Car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–133,516
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
- Suite
- ₩222,526
- 1st Class
- ₩133,516
- 2nd Class Berth
- ₩120,164
- 2nd Class
- ₩106,813
Car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–133,516
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
- Suite
- ₩222,526
- 1st Class
- ₩133,516
- 2nd Class Berth
- ₩120,164
- 2nd Class
- ₩106,813
Car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–133,516
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
- Suite
- ₩222,526
- 1st Class
- ₩133,516
- 2nd Class Berth
- ₩120,164
- 2nd Class
- ₩106,813
- Website
- kampuferry.co.jp
Car ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan Int'l port
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩95,000–130,000
- Schedules at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Suite
- ₩251,000
- Deluxe
- ₩175,000
- First class
- ₩125,000
- Second class
- ₩95,000
- Phone
- 083-224-3000
- Website
- kampuferry.co.jp
Ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩106,813–142,417
- Schedules at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Book at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Second Class
- ₩106,813
- First Class
- ₩142,417
- Deluxe
- ₩204,724
- Suite
- ₩302,635
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