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There are 9 ways to get from Busan to Shimayama by ferry, car ferry, train, taxi, night bus, bus, plane, or car

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  1. Ferry, car ferry, train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Hakata Fukuoka to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Karuizawatrain train
    5. Take the taxi from Karuizawa to Shimayamataxi taxi
    17h 37m

  2. Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Narita International Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane PUS - NRT
    2. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 高崎 Takasakitrain train
    10h 1m
    ¥15,987–43,554

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Kokura to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 高崎 Takasakitrain train Ju / ...
    21h 55m

  4. Ferry, car ferry, night bus, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the nightbus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalnightbus night bus
    4. Take the bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to 高崎駅東口bus bus
    29h 40m
    ¥18,582–47,095

  5. Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Tokyo International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND)plane plane PUS - HND
    2. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 高崎 Takasakitrain train
    10h 37m
    ¥30,437–68,824

  6. Ferry, drive

    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminalferry ferry Panstar Miracle Busan
    2. Drive from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shimayamacar car
    24h 14m
    ¥28,297–70,158

  7. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Osaka International Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    2. Take the train from Bentenchō to Naratrain train
    3. Take the bus from Jr奈良駅東口 to 高崎駅東口bus bus
    31h 24m
    ¥29,257–72,008

  8. Train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Narita International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Narita International Airport (NRT)plane plane TAE - NRT
    3. Take the train from 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 高崎 Takasakitrain train
    10h 52m
    ¥18,721–51,058

  9. Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO)plane plane PUS - NGO
    2. Take the train from Nagoya to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 高崎 Takasakitrain train
    11h 9m

Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Tokyo International Airport (HND) flights

Calendar96Weekly Planes
Duration3h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket¥13,282Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,604.6 km
  • Duration: 17h 37m

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

There is no direct connection from Busan to Shimayama. However, you can take the ferry to Hitakatsu, walk to Hitakatsu, take the car ferry to Fukuoka, Hakata, take the taxi to Hakata Fukuoka, take the train to Tōkyō Station, take the train to Karuizawa, then take the taxi to Shimayama. Alternatively, you can take a ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to 兎橋 via Shimonoseki, Shimonoseki, Kokura, Tōkyō Station, 高崎 Takasaki, 高崎駅（２番のりば）, and 室田営業所（４番のりば） in around 21h 55m.

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