There are 5 ways to get from Hiroshima to Busan by train, plane, car ferry, car, ferry, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, fly
best- Take the train from Hiroshima to Hakatatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane FUK - PUS
3h 17m₩160,392–401,651Bus, car ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Kokurabus Kōfuku Liner
- Take the car ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan Int'l portcarferry
19h 52m₩118,378–183,949Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Hakatatrain Nozomi / ...
- Take the car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry Fukuoka
8h 7m₩186,892–246,551Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Hiroshima to Hakata Port International Terminalcar
- Take the car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry Fukuoka
9h 24m₩152,461–201,333Train, ferry
- Take the train from Iwakuni to Shimonosekitrain San-yō Line Local
- Take the ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
18h 18m
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hiroshima to Busan is to bus and car ferry which costs ₩110,000 - ₩190,000 and takes 19h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Hiroshima to Busan is to train and fly which takes 3h 17m and costs ₩160,000 - ₩410,000.
The distance between Hiroshima and Busan is 477 km.
The best way to get from Hiroshima to Busan without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 8h 7m and costs ₩180,000 - ₩250,000.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Hiroshima to Busan, including transfers.
There are 1068+ hotels available in Busan.
What companies run services between Hiroshima, Japan and Busan, South Korea?
There is no direct connection from Hiroshima to Busan. However, you can take the train to Hakata, walk to Hakata, take the subway to Fukuoka Airport, walk to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS), walk to Gimhae International Airport Station, then take the subway to Sasang Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hiroshima to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal via Hakata and Hakata Port International Terminal in around 8h 7m.
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩95,000–310,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–230,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩95,000–220,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–260,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩100,000–380,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Hiroshima to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–90,000
- 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
- ₩60,000–85,000
- Reserved seat
- ₩70,000–90,000
- Green seat
- ₩90,000–120,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Iwakuni to Shimonoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Hiroshima Bus Center to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩23,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
- Kōfuku Liner
- ₩23,000–39,000
- Hiroshima Dream Hakata
- ₩31,000–55,000
- Phone
- 092-262-2323
- Website
- camellia-line.co.jp
Car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩110,762–138,453
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
- Suite
- ₩230,754
- First Class
- ₩138,453
- Second Class
- ₩110,762
- Phone
- 083-224-3000
- Website
- kampuferry.co.jp
Ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩83,072–115,377
- Schedules at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Second Class
- ₩83,072
- First Class
- ₩115,377
- Deluxe
- ₩166,143
- Suite
- ₩258,445
- Website
- pukwan.co.kr
Car ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan Int'l port
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩95,000–125,000
- Schedules at
- pukwan.co.kr
- Book at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Suite
- ₩251,000
- Deluxe
- ₩175,000
- First class
- ₩125,000
- Second class
- ₩95,000
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