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How to get fromGyeongju to Kotohiraby bus, plane, train, ferry or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Gyeongju to Kotohira by bus, plane, train, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Bus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly to Matsuyama Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)planePUS - MYJ
    3. Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Tadotsutrain
    7h 48m
    ¥21,517–49,604
  2. Bus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly to Kochi Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)planePUS - KCZ
    3. Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Kotohiratrain
    9h 8m
    ¥18,357–62,144
  3. Bus, ferry, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminalbus
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Izuhara Ferry Terminalferry
    3. Take the car ferry from Tsushima to Fukuokacarferry
    4. Take the train from Hakata to Okayamatrain
    5. Take the train from Okayama to Kotohiratrain
    14h 58m
    ¥30,607–42,824
  4. Bus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminalbus
    2. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)planePUS - FUK
    3. Take the train from Hakata to Okayamatrain
    4. Take the train from Okayama to Kotohiratrain
    7h 5m
    ¥22,637–56,254
  5. Train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Matsuyama Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ)planeTAE - MYJ
    3. Take the train from Matsuyama(Ehime) to Tadotsutrain
    10h 32m
    ¥21,638–69,858
  6. Train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Kochi Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Kochi Airport (KCZ)planeTAE - KCZ
    3. Take the train from Kochi(Kochi) to Kotohiratrain
    12h 27m
    ¥19,478–75,398
  7. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Busan Stationtrain
    2. Take the car ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hakata Port International Terminalcarferry
    3. Take the train from Hakata to Okayamatrain
    4. Take the train from Okayama to Kotohiratrain
    15h 21m
    ¥26,458–38,458

Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket¥14,546Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Gyeongju, South Korea and Kotohira, Kagawa-ken, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Gyeongju to Kotohira. However, you can take the bus to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal, walk to Sasang Station, take the subway to Gimhae International Airport Station, walk to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) airport, fly to Matsuyama Airport (MYJ), walk to Matsuyama Airport, take the bus to JR Matsuyama Station, walk to Matsuyama(Ehime), take the train to Tadotsu, then take the train to Kotohira. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Kotohira via Busan Seobu Bus Terminal, Sasang Bus Terminal, Jagalchi Station, Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal, Izuhara Ferry Terminal, Tsushima, Fukuoka, Hakata, and Okayama in around 14h 58m.

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