There are 7 ways to get from Busan to Kochi (State) by plane, ferry, car ferry, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kochi Airport
best- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)PUS - KCZ
6h 6m¥14,142–63,027Ferry, car ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsu
- Take the car ferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakata
- Take the train from Hakata to Okayama
- Take the train from Okayama to Gomen
13h 5m¥30,803–39,675Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Busan Int'l port to Shimonoseki
- Take the bus from Kokura Eki-mae to Matsuyama IC
- Take the bus from Matsuyama Inter Guchi to Harimayabashi
24h 56m¥19,836–26,724Fly to Matsuyama Airport, train
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)PUS - MYJ
- Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Tadotsu
- Take the train from Tadotsu to Tosa-Yamada
8h 11m¥22,872–56,687Ferry, train via Kitakyushu
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonoseki
- Take the train from Kokura to Okayama
- Take the train from Okayama to Gomen
16h 14m¥22,200–31,000Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonoseki
- Drive from Shimonoseki to Nankoku
16h 33m¥16,500–24,500Ferry, train
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonoseki
- Take the train from Shin-Shimonoseki to Okayama
- Take the train from Okayama to Gomen
17h 18m¥21,700–31,000
Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Kochi Airport (KCZ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Busan to Kochi (State) is to ferry and drive which costs ¥16000 - ¥25000 and takes 16h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Busan to Kochi (State) is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs ¥14000 - ¥65000.
The distance between Busan and Kochi (State) is 500 km.
The best way to get from Busan to Kochi (State) without a car is to ferry and car ferry and train which takes 13h 5m and costs ¥30000 - ¥40000.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Busan to Kochi (State), including transfers.
There are 142+ hotels available in Kochi (State).
What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Kochi (State), Japan?
Korean Air, Fuji Dream, and five other airlines fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Kochi Airport (KCZ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kochi Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–75,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kochi Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥31,000–100,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kochi Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–65,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kochi Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–65,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kochi Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥13,000–60,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Matsuyama Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–27,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hakata to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥11,000–14,000
- Green seat
- ¥14,000–19,000
Train from Kokura to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥8,500–12,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
Train from Shin-Shimonoseki to Okayama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved seat
- ¥8,000–11,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥11,000–16,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Okayama to Gomen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥5,000–6,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,700–6,500
- Green Seat
- ¥6,500–9,500
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Tadotsu
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–6,500
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥5,000–6,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥4,500–6,500
- Green Seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
Train from Tadotsu to Tosa-Yamada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–4,700
- Schedules at
- https://japantravel.navitime.com/en/area/jp/route/
- Website
- https://www.jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/en/
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Website
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jr-shikoku.co.jp/global/en/
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- Unreserved Seat
- ¥4,000–4,500
- Reserved Seat
- ¥3,400–4,700
- Green Seat
- ¥4,800–6,500
- Phone
- 0570-00-4592
- Website
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
Train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Tadotsu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- jr-shikoku.co.jp
- Phone
- 089-948-3100
- Website
- iyotetsu.co.jp
Bus from Kokura Eki-mae to Matsuyama IC
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–9,000
- Schedules at
- iyotetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 087-823-3083
- Website
- jr-shikokubus.co.jp
Bus from Matsuyama Inter Guchi to Harimayabashi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700
- Schedules at
- japanbusonline.com
- Website
- panstarcruise.com
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,774–11,946
- Schedules at
- panstarcruise.com
- Weekend/Peak Season
- ¥11,946
- Weekday
- ¥9,774
- Phone
- +82 1599 0255
- Website
- thenina.co.kr
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,774
- 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
- Website
- pukwan.co.kr
Car ferry from Busan Int'l port to Shimonoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥10,317–13,574
- Schedules at
- pukwan.co.kr
- Book at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Suite
- ¥27,257
- Deluxe
- ¥19,004
- First class
- ¥13,574
- Second class
- ¥10,317
- 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
- ¥9,000–12,500
- Schedules at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Second Class
- ¥9,000
- First Class
- ¥12,500
- Deluxe
- ¥18,000
- Suite
- ¥28,000
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