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

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There are 8 ways to get from Nikkō to Busan by train, plane, car ferry, ferry, bus, night bus, or car

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

    best
    1. Take the train from Tōbu-nikkō to Kita-senjutrain train
    2. Take the train from Nippori to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    3. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane plane NRT - PUS
    6h 39m

  2. Bus, night bus, car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Tobu-Nikko Station to Haneda Airport Terminal 1bus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    3. Take the carferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry car ferry
    26h 35m
    ₩201,466–401,466

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Nikko to Utsunomiyatrain train
    2. Take the train from 宇都宮 Utsunomiya to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Ju
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    4. Take the carferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry car ferry
    15h 22m

  4. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to 栗橋 Kurihashitrain train Tn
    2. Take the train from 栗橋 Kurihashi to Tōkyō Stationtrain train Ju
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kokuratrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry ferry
    22h 6m

  5. Train to Tokyo International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport

    1. Take the train from Tōbu-nikkō to Kita-senjutrain train
    2. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane plane HND - PUS
    8h 25m

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

    1. Take the train from Tōbu-nikkō to Kita-senjutrain train
    2. Take the train from Nippori to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    3. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane plane NRT - TAE
    4. Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain train
    7h 58m

  7. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Nikkō 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
    25h 51m
    ₩261,815–618,178

  8. Train, night bus, ferry

    1. Take the train from 東武日光 Tobu-nikko to 栃木 Tochigitrain train Tn
    2. Take the nightbus from Tochigi Station to Osaka Stationnightbus night bus
    3. Take the ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry ferry
    30h 48m
    ₩269,232–623,940

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

Calendar54Weekly Planes
Duration2h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket₩117,203Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,237.3 km
  • Duration: 6h 39m

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

There is no direct connection from Nikkō to Busan. However, you can take the train to Kita-senju, walk to 北千住 Kita-Senju, take the train to 日暮里 Nippori, walk to Nippori, take the train to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3, walk to Narita International Airport (NRT) airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS), walk to Gimhae International Airport Station, then take the subway to Sasang Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Nikko to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal via 宇都宮 Utsunomiya, Tōkyō Station, Hakata Fukuoka, and Hakata Port International Terminal in around 15h 22m.

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