There are 8 ways to get from Daegu to Iwakuni by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, bus, or car
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Fly Daegu International Airport to Fukuoka Airport, train
best- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)TAE - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Hiroshima
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakuni
4h 17mDrive, ferry
cheapest- Drive from Daegu to Busan Int'l port
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonoseki
- Drive from Shimonoseki to Iwakuni
14h 1m¥14,019–20,338Train, ferry, car ferry
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- 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 Hiroshima
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakuni
13h 21mBus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
- Take the bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Gimhae Int'l Airport
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)PUS - FUK
- Take the train from Hakata to Hiroshima
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakuni
6h 32mFly Daegu International Airport to Matsuyama Airport, ferry, train
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)TAE - MYJ
- Take the ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Port
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakuni
9h 23mTrain, car ferry via Fukuoka
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Take the car ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hakata Port International Terminal
- Take the train from Hakata to Hiroshima
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Iwakuni
14h 21mTrain, ferry
- Take the train from Daegu Station to Busan Station
- Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonoseki
- Take the train from Shimonoseki to Iwakuni
17h 36mTrain, car ferry
- Take the train from Daegu Station to Busan Station
- Take the car ferry from Busan Int'l port to Shimonoseki
- Take the train from Shimonoseki to Iwakuni
17h 51m
Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Daegu to Iwakuni is to drive and ferry which costs ¥14000 - ¥21000 and takes 14h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Daegu to Iwakuni is to drive and ferry which takes 14h 1m and costs ¥14000 - ¥21000.
The distance between Daegu and Iwakuni is 603 km.
The best way to get from Daegu to Iwakuni without a car is to train and ferry and car ferry which takes 13h 21m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Daegu to Iwakuni, including transfers.
There are 109+ hotels available in Iwakuni.
What companies run services between Daegu, South Korea and Iwakuni, Japan?
There is no direct connection from Daegu to Iwakuni. However, you can take the taxi to Daegu International Airport (TAE) airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport (FUK), walk to Fukuoka Airport, take the subway to Hakata, walk to Hakata, take the train to Hiroshima, then take the train to Iwakuni. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Jungangno Station to Iwakuni via Dongdaegu Station, Dongdaegu Station, Busan Station, Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal, Hitakatsu, Hitakatsu, Fukuoka, Hakata, Hakata, and Hiroshima in around 13h 21m.
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- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–27,000
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–28,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–25,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥10,000–25,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Cheju, Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥19,000–55,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥12,000–60,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–80,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥7,500–23,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥14,000–55,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Fukuoka Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥9,000–23,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Matsuyama Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥21,000–80,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hakata to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–9,500
- 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
- ¥6,500–9,000
- Reserved seat
- ¥7,500–9,500
- Green seat
- ¥9,500–13,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Hiroshima to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Shimonoseki to Iwakuni
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 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
Train from Daegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–2,100
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ¥1,500–2,100
- Non-reserved
- ¥1,300–1,800
- First Class
- ¥2,000–2,900
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,200
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ¥1,900–4,200
- First Class
- ¥2,900–4,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥760–1,883
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ¥760–780
- Economy Class
- ¥912–917
- Economy class
- ¥1,883
- Non-reserved Seat
- ¥1,597
Train from Daegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥690–835
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ¥690–720
- Economy Class
- ¥825–835
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Gimhae Int'l Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ¥1,100–1,500
- Website
- panstarcruise.com
Ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥9,517–11,631
- Schedules at
- panstarcruise.com
- Weekend/Peak Season
- ¥11,631
- Weekday
- ¥9,517
- 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
- ¥9,517
- 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
- Phone
- 082-253-1212
- info@setonaikaikisen.co.jp
- Website
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
Ferry from Matsuyama to Hiroshima Port
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥7,800
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
- 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
- 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
- ¥12,000–15,000
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
- Suite
- ¥25,000
- First Class
- ¥15,000
- Second Class
- ¥12,000
- Website
- pukwan.co.kr
Car ferry from Busan Int'l port to Shimonoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥10,045–13,218
- Schedules at
- pukwan.co.kr
- Book at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Suite
- ¥26,540
- Deluxe
- ¥18,504
- First class
- ¥13,218
- Second class
- ¥10,045
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