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How to get fromSeoul to Ōitaby train, plane, car, ferry, car ferry, or bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Seoul to Ōita by train, plane, car, ferry, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane ICN - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata to Ōitatrain train
    6h 56m
    ¥28,731–60,881

  2. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Oita Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane plane ICN - OIT
    3. Take the bus from Ōita Airport to Ōita Stationbus bus
    5h 59m
    ¥11,561–42,181

  3. Drive, ferry, car ferry

    1. Drive from Seoul to Busan Int'l portcar car
    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. Drive from Fukuoka, Hakata to Ōitacar car
    14h 40m
    ¥19,794–35,022

  4. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    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 bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway Bus Terminal to Kaname Machibus bus
    17h 38m
    ¥14,071–27,017

  5. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane ICN - KMJ
    3. Take the train from Higoozu to Oitatrain train
    8h 24m

  6. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Kitakyushu Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane plane ICN - KKJ
    3. Take the train from Kusami to Ōitatrain train
    7h 30m

  7. Train to Cheongju International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Osong Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane CJJ - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata to Ōitatrain train
    7h 55m
    ¥29,648–57,257

  8. Train, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT 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 ferry from 博多旅客待合所 to 西戸崎旅客待合所ferry ferry
    5. Take the train from Kashii to Ōitatrain train
    16h 34m

  9. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry ferry
    3. Take the train from Kokura to Ōitatrain train
    16h 55m

  10. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Busan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Busan Int'l port to Shimonosekicarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Kokura to Ōitatrain train
    17h 15m

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights

Calendar166Weekly Planes
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket¥7,313Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 821.4 km
  • Duration: 6h 56m

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

There is no direct connection from Seoul to Ōita. However, you can take the train to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, walk to Incheon International Airport (ICN) airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport (FUK), walk to Fukuoka Airport, take the subway to Hakata, walk to Hakata, then take the train to Ōita. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Seoul to Ōita via Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal, Hitakatsu, Hitakatsu, and Fukuoka, Hakata in around 14h 40m.

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