There are 5 ways to get from Seoul to Ginzan-onsen by plane, bus, train, or ferry
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Fly Gimpo International Airport to Yamagata Airport, bus
best- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane GMP - GAJ
- Take the bus from Yamagata Airport to Ginzan-onsenbus
10h 37m¥26,726–76,859Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Yamagata Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)plane ICN - GAJ
- Take the bus from Yamagata Airport to Ginzan-onsenbus
10h 6m¥17,004–57,123Train, ferry
- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry
- Take the train from Kokura to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Oishidatrain
27h 15mTrain to Incheon International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport, train
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane ICN - SDJ
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Uzenchitosetrain
11h 2m¥23,738–54,657Fly Gimpo International Airport to Sendai Airport, train
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)plane GMP - SDJ
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Uzenchitosetrain
13h 4m¥18,460–59,393
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Ginzan-onsen is to train and fly and bus which costs ¥17000 - ¥60000 and takes 10h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Ginzan-onsen is to train and fly and bus which takes 10h 6m and costs ¥17000 - ¥60000.
The distance between Seoul and Ginzan-onsen is 1256 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Ginzan-onsen without a car is to train and ferry which takes 27h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 10h 37m to get from Seoul to Ginzan-onsen, including transfers.
There are 99+ hotels available in Ginzan-onsen.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Ginzan-onsen, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Seoul to Ginzan-onsen. However, you can take the train to Gimpo Airport, walk to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) airport, fly to Yamagata Airport (GAJ), walk to Yamagata Airport, then take the bus to Ginzan-onsen. Alternatively, you can take a train from Suseo SRT to Ginzan-onsen via Busan Station, Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal, Shimonoseki, Shimonoseki, Kokura, Tōkyō Station, Oishida, and Ōishida-eki in around 27h 15m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yamagata Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–90,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yamagata Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–110,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Yamagata Airport via Osaka Kansai, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–70,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Yamagata Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–85,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Yamagata Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–55,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Yamagata Airport via Matsuyama, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–55,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥33,000–95,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–120,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–65,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–60,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–41,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sendai Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–41,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–41,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Sendai Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–130,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Yamagata Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥15,000–75,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–41,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Suseo SRT to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥5,800–6,100
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ¥5,800–6,100
- First Class
- ¥8,500–8,800
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Kokura to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Oishida
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–7,500
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Uzenchitose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Uzenchitose
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–1,300
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- airportrailroad.com
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Website
- https://www.airportrailroad.com/intro
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
- Website
- https://www.airportrailroad.com/intro
Bus from Yamagata Airport to Ginzan-onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500
- Schedules at
- yamagata-airport.co.jp
Bus from Yamagata Airport to Ginzan-onsen
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500
- Schedules at
- yamagata-airport.co.jp
- Phone
- 083-224-3000
- Website
- kampuferry.co.jp
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–16,000
- Schedules at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Book at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Second Class
- ¥12,000
- First Class
- ¥16,000
- Deluxe
- ¥23,000
- Suite
- ¥34,000
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