There are 9 ways to get from Seoul to Kochi (State) by train, plane, ferry, car ferry, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly to Kochi Airport
best- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)plane ICN - KCZ
8h 12m¥18,503–66,898Train, ferry, car ferry
- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry
- Take the carferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Gomentrain
16h 58mDrive, ferry, car ferry
- Drive from Seoul to Busan Int'l portcar
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry
- Take the carferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry
- Drive from Fukuoka, Hakata to Nankokucar
19h 30m¥26,156–46,267Train, fly to Takamatsu Airport
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Takamatsu Airport (TAK)plane ICN - TAK
- Take the train from Kotohira to Tosa-Yamadatrain
8h 21mTrain, fly to Matsuyama Airport
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)plane ICN - MYJ
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Tadotsutrain
- Take the train from Tadotsu to Tosa-Yamadatrain
9h 32mTrain, fly to Kobe
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Kobe (UKB)plane ICN - UKB
- Take the train from Shin Kobe to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Tosa-Yamadatrain
9h 34mTrain, ferry via Busan
- 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 Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Gomentrain
19h 56mTrain, ferry
- Take the train from Cheongnyangni Station to Donghae Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Donghae to Sakaiminatoferry
- Take the train from Yonago to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Gomentrain
27h 25mBus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminalbus
- Take the train from Taebaek Station to Donghae Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Donghae to Sakaiminatoferry
- Take the train from Yonago to Okayamatrain
- Take the train from Okayama to Gomentrain
29h 13m
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Kochi Airport (KCZ) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Kochi (State) is to train and fly which costs ¥18000 - ¥70000 and takes 8h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Kochi (State) is to train and fly which takes 8h 12m and costs ¥18000 - ¥70000.
The distance between Seoul and Kochi (State) is 869 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Kochi (State) without a car is to train and ferry and car ferry which takes 16h 58m and costs .
It takes approximately 8h 12m to get from Seoul to Kochi (State), including transfers.
There are 140+ hotels available in Kochi (State).
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Kochi (State), Japan?
There is no direct connection from Seoul to Kochi (State). However, you can take the train to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, walk to Incheon International Airport (ICN) airport, fly to Kochi Airport (KCZ), walk to Kochi Airport, take the bus to Kōchi Station, walk to Kochi(Kochi), then take the train to Gomen. Alternatively, you can take a train from Suseo SRT to Gomen via Busan Station, Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal, Hitakatsu, Hitakatsu, Fukuoka, Hakata, Hakata Fukuoka, and Okayama in around 16h 58m.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kochi Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–90,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kochi Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–85,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kochi Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–110,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–65,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–30,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–24,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Takamatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–55,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–32,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–75,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kochi Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–85,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kochi Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥38,000–110,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kochi Airport via Matsuyama Airport, Osaka Itami
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–65,000
- Website
- flyairseoul.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Takamatsu Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–50,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–46,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–70,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- Arex
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥500–700
- Website
- Arex
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Suseo SRT to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥6,100–6,400
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ¥6,100–6,400
- First Class
- ¥8,900–9,300
Train from Suseo SRT to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥6,100–6,400
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ¥6,100–6,400
- First Class
- ¥8,900–9,300
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Shin Kobe to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–2,800
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Kokura to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,900–7,000
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Yonago to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
Train from Yonago to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,300
- Schedules at
- JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Shin Kobe to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Kokura to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Gomen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Kotohira to Tosa-Yamada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Tadotsu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Tadotsu to Tosa-Yamada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Tosa-Yamada
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Gomen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Gomen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
Train from Okayama to Gomen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- JR SHIKOKU (Shikoku Railway Company)
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Cheongnyangni Station to Donghae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–6,500
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ¥3,200–4,400
- First Class
- ¥4,600–6,500
Train from Taebaek Station to Donghae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,500
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ¥950–1,300
- First Class
- ¥1,000–1,500
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Taebaek Station to Donghae Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥420–450
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ¥420–450
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Taebaek Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–5,441
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Premium Excellence
- ¥5,441
- Premium Intercity
- ¥4,182
- Phone
- +82 1577 9996
- Website
- panstarcruise.com
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,931–13,067
- Schedules at
- panstarcruise.com
- Adult Weekday
- ¥10,691
- Adult Weekend and peak season
- ¥13,067
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥2,931–13,067
- Schedules at
- panstarcruise.com
- Adult Weekday
- ¥10,691
- Adult Weekend and peak season
- ¥13,067
- Phone
- +82 1599 0255
- Website
- thenina.co.kr
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥11,879
- Schedules at
- thenina.co.kr
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥11,879
- Schedules at
- thenina.co.kr
- Phone
- 092-281-0831
- Website
- kyu-you.co.jp
Car ferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,230
- Schedules at
- kyu-you.co.jp
- Second Class
- ¥5,230
- Vehicle
- ¥18,000–90,000
Car ferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥5,230
- Schedules at
- kyu-you.co.jp
- Second Class
- ¥5,230
- Vehicle
- ¥18,000–90,000
- 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
- Phone
- +82 33 521 0661
- [email protected]
- Website
- dwship.co.kr
Ferry from Donghae to Sakaiminato
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥16,065
- Schedules at
- dwship.co.kr
- Royal Suite
- ¥143,634
- First Class
- ¥24,727
- Second Class
- ¥19,845
- Economy Class
- ¥16,065
Ferry from Donghae to Sakaiminato
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥16,065
- Schedules at
- dwship.co.kr
- Royal Suite
- ¥143,634
- First Class
- ¥24,727
- Second Class
- ¥19,845
- Economy Class
- ¥16,065
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