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How to get fromShimonoseki to Busanby train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Shimonoseki to Busan by train, plane, car, car ferry, bus, or ferry

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  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Shin Shimonoseki to Hakata Fukuokatrain train
    2. Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane plane FUK - PUS
    3h 58m

  2. Car ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the car ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan Int'l portcarferry car ferry
    12h 15m
    ₩95,000–130,000

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Shimonoseki to Hakata Port International Terminalcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry car ferry New Camellia Fukuoka
    7h 9m
    ₩98,836–159,985

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Shin Shimonoseki to Hakata Fukuokatrain train Kodama / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry car ferry New Camellia Fukuoka
    8h 44m

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Shimonoseki Station to Kuramotobus bus Fukufuku
    2. Take the car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry car ferry New Camellia Fukuoka
    8h 55m
    ₩98,529–158,631

  6. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry ferry Kampu Ferry Shimoniseki
    12h 15m
    ₩107,067–142,756

Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights

Calendar77Weekly Planes
Duration1h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket₩80,461Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 313.4 km
  • Duration: 3h 58m

What companies run services between Shimonoseki, Japan and Busan, South Korea?

Kampu Ferry operates a ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ₩107,067–142,756 and the journey takes 12h 15m.

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