There are 7 ways to get from Kyushu to Seoul by plane, train, bus, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Aso Kumamoto Airport, train
best- 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
7h 6m₩211,103–555,539Train to Fukuoka Airport, fly, train
cheapest- Take the train from Kumamoto 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
8h 37m₩155,003–395,739Bus, car ferry, train
- Take the bus from Minamioguni-Machi Yakuba-Mae to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminalbus
- Take the carferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Busan Station to Suseo SRTtrain
15h 7mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Minamioguni-Machi Yakuba-Mae to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminalbus
- Take the carferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Seoul Nambu Bus Terminalbus
18h 15mDrive, car ferry
- Drive from Kyushu to Hakata Port International Terminalcar
- Take the carferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry
- Drive from Busan Int'l port to Seoulcar
12h 9m₩186,511–273,849Train, bus to Oita Airport, fly
- Take the train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Oitatrain
- Take the bus from Ōita Station to Ōita Airportbus
- Fly from Oita Airport (OIT) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane OIT - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
9h 37mBus, car ferry, train via Seoul Station
- Take the bus from Minamioguni-Machi Yakuba-Mae to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminalbus
- Take the carferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Busan Station to Seoul Stationtrain
15h 8m
Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kyushu to Seoul is to drive and car ferry which costs ₩180,000 - ₩280,000 and takes 12h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Kyushu to Seoul is to fly and train which takes 7h 6m and costs ₩210,000 - ₩600,000.
The distance between Kyushu and Seoul is 765 km.
The best way to get from Kyushu to Seoul without a car is to bus and car ferry and train which takes 15h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Kyushu to Seoul, including transfers.
There are 5509+ hotels available in Seoul.
What companies run services between Kyushu, Japan and Seoul, South Korea?
There is no direct connection from Kyushu to Seoul. However, you can take the taxi to Asoshi Shokokai Mae, take the bus to Aso Sta., walk to Aso(Kumamoto), take the train to Higoozu, walk to Higo-Ōzu Station, take the shuttle to Kumamoto Airport, walk to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ) airport, fly to Incheon International Airport (ICN), walk to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, then take the train to Seoul Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Kyushu to Suseo SRT via Aso Hotel Mae, Minamioguni-Machi Yakuba-Mae, Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal, Hakata Port International Terminal, Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal, and Busan Station in around 15h 7m.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩300,000–750,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–290,000
Flights from Oita Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩290,000–750,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩300,000–750,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–360,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–310,000
Flights from Oita Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–450,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–260,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Aso Kumamoto Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩140,000–470,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩130,000–260,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–230,000
- Website
- flyairseoul.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–260,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–360,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- Arex
Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–6,000
- Website
- Arex
Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–6,000
- Website
- Arex
Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–6,000
- Website
- Arex
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Busan Station to Suseo SRT
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩51,000–54,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩51,000–54,000
- First Class
- ₩75,000–78,000
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
Train from Aso(Kumamoto) to Oita
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- JR KYUSHU
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kumamoto to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Busan Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩45,000–95,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩45,000–65,000
- First Class
- ₩65,000–95,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Busan Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩26,500–28,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩26,500–28,000
- Phone
- 0570-09-3533
- Website
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Minamioguni-Machi Yakuba-Mae to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Minamioguni-Machi Yakuba-Mae to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
Bus from Minamioguni-Machi Yakuba-Mae to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Schedules at
- sankobus.jp
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩30,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Phone
- 097-534-7455
- Website
- oitakotsu.co.jp
Bus from Ōita Station to Ōita Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩13,132
- Schedules at
- oitakotsu.co.jp
- 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
- ₩94,894–127,080
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
- Suite
- ₩211,800
- 1st Class
- ₩127,080
- 2nd Class Berth
- ₩114,372
- 2nd Class
- ₩101,664
Car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩94,894–127,080
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
- Suite
- ₩211,800
- 1st Class
- ₩127,080
- 2nd Class Berth
- ₩114,372
- 2nd Class
- ₩101,664
Car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩94,894–127,080
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
- Suite
- ₩211,800
- 1st Class
- ₩127,080
- 2nd Class Berth
- ₩114,372
- 2nd Class
- ₩101,664
Car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩94,894–127,080
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
- Suite
- ₩211,800
- 1st Class
- ₩127,080
- 2nd Class Berth
- ₩114,372
- 2nd Class
- ₩101,664
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