There are 11 ways to get from Busan to Sendai by plane, ferry, car ferry, train, night bus, 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 Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Sendai Airport
best- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)PUS - SDJ
6h 22m¥23,667–49,881Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Narita International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Narita International Airport (NRT)PUS - NRT
- Take the train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nippori
- Take the train from Ōmiya to Sendai
7h 1m¥18,967–58,431Ferry, 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 Tōkyō Station
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
15h 3m¥47,311–62,818Ferry, car ferry, night bus, bus
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsu
- Take the car ferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakata
- Take the night bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center
30h 17m¥27,611–46,418Train, bus to Incheon International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport
- Take the train from Busan Station to Gwangmyeong Station
- Take the bus from Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4 to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)ICN - SDJ
8h 11m¥32,143–78,799Train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Sendai Airport
- Take the train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Sendai Airport (SDJ)TAE - SDJ
7h 32m¥32,062–80,803Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport, train
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Morioka Hanamaki Airport (HNA)PUS - HNA
- Take the train from Shin-Hanamaki to Sendai
9h 15m¥31,967–95,081Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Yamagata Airport, bus
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Yamagata Airport (GAJ)PUS - GAJ
- Take the bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-cho
9h 46m¥20,997–77,261Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hakata Port International Terminal
- Take the train from Hakata to Tōkyō Station
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
16h 3m¥41,600–58,000Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry TerminalPanstar Miracle Busan
- Drive from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Sendai
27h 26m¥31,962–72,671Ferry, night bus
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry TerminalPanstar Miracle Busan
- Take the night bus from Ōsaka to Sendai StationForest
30h 43m¥28,672–67,921
Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Busan to Sendai is to fly and train which costs ¥19000 - ¥60000 and takes 7h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Busan to Sendai is to fly which takes 6h 22m and costs ¥23000 - ¥50000.
The distance between Busan and Sendai is 1138 km.
The best way to get from Busan to Sendai without a car is to ferry and car ferry and train which takes 15h 3m and costs ¥47000 - ¥65000.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Busan to Sendai, including transfers.
There are 276+ hotels available in Sendai.
What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Sendai, Japan?
Jin Air, Peach Aviation Limited, and 11 other airlines fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Sendai Airport (SDJ) every 2 hours.
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–80,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–75,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Sendai Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–100,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–47,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–90,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sendai Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–47,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–100,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Sendai Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–120,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–90,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–65,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–39,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥44,000–85,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–110,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–130,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–85,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport via Kumamoto, Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–130,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport via Fukuoka, Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–130,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport via Chūbu Centrair, New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥50,000–200,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Yamagata Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–80,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Yamagata Airport via Osaka Kansai, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–75,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Sendai Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–65,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–65,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–70,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Sendai Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥25,000–90,000
- Website
- ibexair.co.jp
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥24,000–80,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥18,000–70,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–100,000
- Website
- fujidream.co.jp
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥47,000–90,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Sendai Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥55,000–110,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–130,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport via Kumamoto, Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–130,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Morioka Hanamaki Airport via Fukuoka, Nagoya Airfield
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥65,000–130,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Yamagata Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥20,000–80,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Sendai Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥27,000–100,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–44,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Sendai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥30,000–47,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Sendai Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥32,000–120,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–44,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–44,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥8,000–36,000
- Website
- airdo.jp
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Sendai Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥17,000–75,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–44,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hakata to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥23,000–32,000
- 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
- ¥23,000–31,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥26,000–32,000
- Green seat
- ¥33,000–44,000
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- 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
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Green seat
- ¥12,000–16,000
Train from Ōmiya to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–11,000
- 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
- ¥7,500–11,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥8,500–11,000
- Green seat
- ¥11,000–15,000
Train from Shin-Hanamaki to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–7,000
- 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
- ¥4,400–6,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥5,000–7,000
- Green seat
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Sendai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- 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
- ¥8,500–10,000
- Reserved Seat
- ¥8,000–12,000
- Green Seat
- ¥12,000–17,000
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥2,520–2,570
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- keisei.co.jp
Train from Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Nippori
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,200
- Website
- https://www.keisei.co.jp/keisei/tetudou/skyliner/us/index.php
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Busan Station to Gwangmyeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–6,500
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ¥4,500–6,500
- Non-reserved
- ¥4,000–5,500
- First Class
- ¥6,500–9,500
- Economy Class
- ¥6,300
- Non-reserved Seat
- ¥4,794
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,300
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ¥1,600–2,300
- Non-reserved
- ¥1,400–2,000
- First Class
- ¥2,200–3,200
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,100
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ¥1,900–4,100
- First Class
- ¥2,800–4,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥760–1,876
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ¥760–780
- Economy Class
- ¥908–914
- Economy class
- ¥1,876
- Non-reserved Seat
- ¥1,591
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Night bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Business seat
- ¥9,000–20,000
- Premium seat
- ¥18,000–25,000
- Phone
- 042-352-3700
- Website
- keio-bus.com
Bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Sendai Miyakoh Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–4,600
- Schedules at
- highwaybus.com
- Phone
- +82 1544 7788
- Website
- korail.com
Bus from Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4 to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,686
- Schedules at
- korail.com
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4 to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–1,800
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
- Website
- yamakobus.co.jp
Bus from Yamagata Kencho-mae to Hirose dori Ichiban-cho
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥850–1,100
- Schedules at
- yamakobus.jp
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Ōsaka to Sendai Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–15,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
- Website
- panstarcruise.com
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- panstarcruise.com
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥18,962–52,672
- Schedules at
- panstarcruise.com
- Balcony Suite
- ¥52,672
- Ocean View for 4 people
- ¥26,336
- Inside Cabin for 4 people
- ¥21,069
- Family
- ¥18,962
- 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
- ¥9,481
- 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
- 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
- ¥9,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
- Suite
- ¥20,000
- First Class
- ¥12,000
- Second Class
- ¥9,000
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