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How to get fromSaitama to Seoulby plane, train, car ferry, car, ferry, night bus, or bus

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

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  1. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Gimpo International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane plane HND - GMP
    6h 8m
    ₩259,141–662,800

  2. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Incheon International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Nippori to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane plane NRT - ICN
    3. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain train
    6h 48m
    ₩138,038–452,878

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Busan Station to Suseo SRTtrain train
    16h 12m

  4. Drive, ferry

    1. Drive from Saitama to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry ferry
    3. Drive from Busan Int'l port to Seoulcar car
    27h 32m
    ₩313,541–699,004

  5. Night bus, ferry, train

    1. Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Kokura Ekimaenightbus night bus
    2. Take the ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Busan Station to Seoul Stationtrain train
    31h 50m
    ₩205,268–460,683

  6. Fly Tokyo International Airport to Incheon International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane plane HND - ICN
    2. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain train
    6h 57m
    ₩181,541–565,600

  7. Train to Narita International Airport, fly to Gimpo International Airport

    1. Take the train from Nippori to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train train
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane plane NRT - GMP
    8h 4m
    ₩165,638–460,078

  8. Bus, night bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from さいたま新都心駅東口 to 名古屋駅太閤通口bus bus
    2. Take the nightbus from Nagoya to Yonagonightbus night bus
    3. Take the ferry from Sakaiminato to Donghaeferry ferry
    4. Take the bus from Donghae City Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminalbus bus
    35h 11m
    ₩284,683–363,959

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) flights

Calendar98Weekly Planes
Duration2h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket₩249,535Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,251.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Saitama, Japan and Seoul, South Korea?

All Nippon Airways, Asiana Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) hourly.

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