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How to get fromPohang to Matsueby train, ferry, car ferry, bus, night bus, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Pohang to Matsue by train, ferry, car ferry, bus, night bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry, car ferry

    best
    1. Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Busan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Okayamatrain train
    5. Take the train from Okayama to Matsuetrain train
    16h 23m
    ¥20,039–39,194

  2. Bus, ferry, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Shimonoseki to Shin-Yamaguchitrain train
    4. Take the train from Shin-Yamaguchi to Matsuetrain train
    20h 40m
    ¥18,126–24,939

  3. Bus, car ferry, night bus

    1. Take the bus from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hakata Port International Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the nightbus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Matsue Stationnightbus night bus
    21h 46m
    ¥19,834–28,541

  4. Train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Izumo Airport

    1. Take the train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane plane TAE - IZO
    10h 25m
    ¥20,741–64,589

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Pohong Station to Donghae Stationtrain train ITX-Maun Bujeon / ...
    2. Take the ferry from Donghae to Sakaiminatoferry ferry Eastern Dream
    20h 37m
    ¥18,509–22,131

  6. Train, bus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly to Izumo Airport

    1. Take the train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Gimhae Int'l Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Izumo Airport (IZO)plane plane PUS - IZO
    8h 46m
    ¥50,141–80,089

  7. Train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Miho–Yonago Airport

    1. Take the train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Miho–Yonago Airport (YGJ)plane plane TAE - YGJ
    11h 56m
    ¥38,241–136,599

  8. Train, bus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport

    1. Take the train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Gimhae Int'l Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane PUS - FUK
    4. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Okayamatrain train
    5. Take the train from Okayama to Matsuetrain train
    10h
    ¥18,881–54,229

  9. Train, bus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly to Matsuyama Airport

    1. Take the train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Gimhae Int'l Airportbus bus
    3. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane plane PUS - MYJ
    4. Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Okayamatrain train
    5. Take the train from Okayama to Matsuetrain train
    12h 49m

Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Izumo Airport (IZO) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration8h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket¥16,596Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,052.5 km
  • Duration: 16h 23m

What companies run services between Pohang, South Korea and Matsue, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Pohang to Matsue. However, you can take the train to Gyeongju Station, take the train to Busan Station, walk to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal, take the ferry to Hitakatsu, walk to Hitakatsu, take the car ferry to Fukuoka, Hakata, take the taxi to Hakata Fukuoka, take the train to Okayama, then take the train to Matsue. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal to Matsue Station via Busan Seobu Bus Terminal, Sasang Bus Terminal, Jagalchi Station, Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal, Hakata Port International Terminal, and Hakata Bus Terminal in around 21h 46m.

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