There are 6 ways to get from Ulsan to Osaka by bus, plane, train, car ferry, car, or ferry
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Bus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly to Kansai International Airport, train
best- Take the bus from Ulsan Taehwa Bus Terminal to Gimhae Airport Int`l Terminalbus
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane PUS - KIX
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
5h 45m¥11,086–40,286Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain
- Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Busan Stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hakata Port International Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Osakatrain
14h 25m¥21,491–34,590Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Ulsan Station to Busan Stationtrain
- Take the car ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hakata Port International Terminalcarferry
- Take the bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal to Willerバスターミナル大阪梅田bus
21h 57m¥27,192–42,342Train, train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Kansai International Airport
- Take the train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain
- Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Kansai International Airport (KIX)plane TAE - KIX
- Take the train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
5h 45m¥14,621–31,470Bus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Ulsan Taehwa Bus Terminal to Gimhae Airport Int`l Terminalbus
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane PUS - NGO
- Take the train from Nagoya to Shin Osakatrain
6h 45mDrive, ferry
- Drive from Ulsan to Busan Int'l portcar
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminalferry Panstar Miracle Busan
18h 10m¥21,576–62,283
Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Kansai International Airport (KIX) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ulsan to Osaka is to bus and fly and train which costs ¥11000 - ¥41000 and takes 5h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Ulsan to Osaka is to bus and fly and train which takes 5h 45m and costs ¥11000 - ¥41000.
The distance between Ulsan and Osaka is 708 km.
The best way to get from Ulsan to Osaka without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 14h 25m and costs ¥21000 - ¥35000.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Ulsan to Osaka, including transfers.
There are 9483+ hotels available in Osaka.
What companies run services between Ulsan, South Korea and Osaka, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Ulsan to Osaka. However, you can take the bus to Gimhae Airport Int`l Terminal, walk to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) airport, fly to Kansai International Airport (KIX), walk to Kansai Airport, then take the train to Shin-Ōsaka Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Taehwagang Station to Shin-Ōsaka Station via Gyeongju Station, Busan Station, Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal, Hakata Port International Terminal, Hakata Fukuoka, Shin Osaka, and Nishinakajima-Minamigata in around 14h 25m.
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–35,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–28,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–26,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–22,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–35,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥22,000–55,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–38,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–18,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–37,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Kansai Airport to Shin-Ōsaka Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,300
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ¥750–1,100
- First Class
- ¥750–1,100
Train from Gyeongju Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,100
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ¥1,200–1,700
- First Class
- ¥1,400–2,100
Train from Ulsan Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,400
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ¥850–1,200
- First Class
- ¥900–1,400
Train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,100
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ¥750–1,100
- First Class
- ¥750–1,100
Train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥695–1,300
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ¥800–1,200
- First Class
- ¥850–1,300
- Economy Class
- ¥695
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥310–350
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ¥310–350
Train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥310–350
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ¥310–350
Train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥360–390
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ¥360–390
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Gyeongju Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,100
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ¥1,300–4,100
- First Class
- ¥2,000–3,400
Train from Ulsan Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ¥900–4,000
- First Class
- ¥1,400–2,900
Train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ¥850–4,000
- First Class
- ¥1,300–2,800
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Hakata Fukuoka to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Nagoya to Shin Osaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Phone
- +82 52 274 6100
- Website
- taehwaairport.co.kr
Bus from Ulsan Taehwa Bus Terminal to Gimhae Airport Int`l Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥987
- Schedules at
- taehwaairport.co.kr
Bus from Ulsan Taehwa Bus Terminal to Gimhae Airport Int`l Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥987
- Schedules at
- taehwaairport.co.kr
- Phone
- 0954-63-3111
- Website
- yutoku.jp
Bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Kosoku Bus Terminal to Willerバスターミナル大阪梅田
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥16,000–23,000
- Website
- https://www.yutoku.jp/
- Phone
- 092-262-2323
- Website
- camellia-line.co.jp
Car ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hakata Port International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–15,000
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
- Suite
- ¥25,000
- 1st Class
- ¥15,000
- 2nd Class Berth
- ¥13,500
- 2nd Class
- ¥12,000
Car ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hakata Port International Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–15,000
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
- Suite
- ¥25,000
- 1st Class
- ¥15,000
- 2nd Class Berth
- ¥13,500
- 2nd Class
- ¥12,000
- Phone
- +82 1577 9996
- Website
- panstarcruise.com
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥20,176–56,044
- Schedules at
- panstarcruise.com
- Balcony Suite
- ¥56,044
- Ocean View Cabin
- ¥28,022
- Inside Cabin
- ¥22,418
- Family
- ¥20,176
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