There are 2 ways to get from Ulleungdo to Japan by ferry, train, bus, or plane
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Ferry, train, bus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly
best- Take the ferry from Ulleungdo Dodong to Pohangferry
- Take the train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Gimhae Int'l Airportbus
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane PUS - FUK
7h 48m¥21,808–48,529Ferry, train to Daegu International Airport, fly
- Take the ferry from Ulleungdo Dodong to Pohangferry
- Take the train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane TAE - FUK
7h 28m¥21,958–52,029
Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulleungdo to Japan is to ferry and train and bus and fly which costs ¥21000 - ¥49000 and takes 7h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Ulleungdo to Japan is to ferry and train and fly which takes 7h 28m and costs ¥22000 - ¥55000.
The distance between Ulleungdo and Japan is 626 km.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Ulleungdo to Japan, including transfers.
There are 12649+ hotels available in Japan.
What companies run services between Ulleungdo, South Korea and Japan?
There is no direct connection from Ulleungdo to Japan. However, you can take the ferry to Pohang, take the taxi to Pohong Station, take the train to Dongdaegu Station, walk to Dongdaegu Terminal, take the bus to Gimhae Int'l Airport, walk to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport (FUK), walk to Fukuoka Airport, then take the subway to Gion. Alternatively, you can take the ferry to Pohang, take the taxi to Pohong Station, take the train to Dongdaegu Station, take the taxi to Daegu International Airport (TAE) airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport (FUK), walk to Fukuoka Airport, then take the subway to Gion.
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–28,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–31,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–25,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–23,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥11,000–27,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–36,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,009–2,100
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ¥1,200–1,700
- First Class
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Economy Class
- ¥1,009
Train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,009–2,100
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ¥1,200–1,700
- First Class
- ¥1,400–2,100
- Economy Class
- ¥1,009
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- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,200
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ¥1,300–4,200
- First Class
- ¥2,000–3,400
Train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,200
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ¥1,300–4,200
- First Class
- ¥2,000–3,400
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥610–630
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ¥610–630
Train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥610–630
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ¥610–630
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Gimhae Int'l Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ¥1,200–1,600
- Phone
- +82 1899 8114
- Website
- daezer.com
Ferry from Ulleungdo Dodong to Pohang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- daezer.com
- First
- ¥19,000–22,000
- Business
- ¥13,000–15,000
- Economy
- ¥9,000–10,000
Ferry from Ulleungdo Dodong to Pohang
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–10,000
- Schedules at
- daezer.com
- First
- ¥19,000–22,000
- Business
- ¥13,000–15,000
- Economy
- ¥9,000–10,000
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