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How to get fromSeoul to Kitakyushuby train, plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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There are 11 ways to get from Seoul to Kitakyushu by train, plane, ferry, car ferry, bus, car, or taxi

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

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    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 Fukuoka to Kokuratrain train
    4h 53m
    ¥9,589–37,089

  2. 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 train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kokuratrain train
    12h 11m
    ¥16,972–30,681

  3. Fly Gimpo International Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane GMP - FUK
    2. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kokuratrain train
    5h 50m
    ¥15,308–45,823

  4. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Kitakyushu Airport

    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
    5h 34m
    ¥13,729–56,179

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

    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT 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 Kokuratrain train
    5h 44m
    ¥13,955–41,439

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

    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Dongdaegu Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane TAE - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Kokuratrain train
    5h 19m
    ¥16,105–40,939

  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 Fukuoka to Kokuratrain train
    5h 52m
    ¥10,265–29,925

  8. Drive, ferry, car ferry, taxi

    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. Take the taxi from Fukuoka, Hakata to Kitakyushutaxi taxi
    13h 21m
    ¥46,085–66,166

  9. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain train SRT Suseo
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry ferry Kampu Ferry Busan
    15h 12m
    ¥17,892–24,651

  10. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Busan Stationtrain train KTX Seoul / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Busan Int'l port to Shimonosekicarferry car ferry
    15h 32m
    ¥13,042–25,753

  11. 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 Tenjin Expressway Bus Terminal to Kita Kyushu Airportbus bus
    17h 13m
    ¥13,021–26,151

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

Calendar171Weekly Planes
Duration1h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket¥6,578Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 679.1 km
  • Duration: 4h 53m

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

There is no direct connection from Seoul to Kitakyushu. 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 Fukuoka, then take the train to Kokura. Alternatively, you can take a train from Suseo SRT to Kokura via Busan Station, Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal, Hitakatsu, Hitakatsu, Fukuoka, Hakata, and Hakata Fukuoka in around 12h 11m.

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