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How to get fromKyoto to Busan Stationby train, plane, car ferry, night bus, ferry, bus, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Kyoto to Busan Station by train, plane, car ferry, night bus, ferry, bus, or taxi

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  1. Train to Kansai International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Kansai Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane plane KIX - PUS
    5h 39m
    ₩82,122–394,444

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain train Nozomi
    2. Take the carferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry car ferry New Camellia Fukuoka
    11h 14m

  3. Night bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the nightbus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Hōfu-ekinightbus night bus
    2. Take the train from Hōfu to Shimonosekitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry ferry
    27h 1m
    ₩188,308–251,794

  4. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane plane NGO - PUS
    5h 55m

  5. Train to Kobe, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Shin Kobetrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane plane UKB - PUS
    8h 15m

  6. Bus to Osaka International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Kyoto Station Hachijou gate to Osaka Itami Airport South Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane plane ITM - PUS
    6h 59m
    ₩252,693–1,120,605

  7. Taxi, ferry

    1. Take the taxi from Kyoto to Osaka International Ferry Terminaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry ferry Panstar Miracle Osaka
    18h 19m
    ₩413,450–775,896

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

Calendar118Weekly Planes
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket₩57,504Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 705 km
  • Duration: 5h 39m

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

There is no direct connection from Kyoto to Busan Station. However, you can take the train to Kansai Airport, walk to Kansai International Airport (KIX) airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS), walk to Gimhae Airport Int'l Terminal, take the bus to Gupo station, walk to Gupo Station, take the train to Busan Station, then walk to Busan Station. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Marutamachi to Busan Station via Kyoto, Kyoto, Hakata Fukuoka, Hakata Port International Terminal, and Busan Int'l port in around 11h 14m.

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