There are 7 ways to get from Iwakuni to Busan by train, plane, car, car ferry, 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, train to Fukuoka Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Iwakuni to Hiroshimatrain
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Hakatatrain
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane FUK - PUS
4h 25mDrive, car ferry
cheapest- Drive from Iwakuni to Hakata Port International Terminalcar
- Take the car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry Fukuoka
9h 4m₩146,811–193,172Train, ferry to Matsuyama Airport, fly
- Take the train from Iwakuni to Hiroshimatrain
- Take the ferry from Hiroshima Port to Matsuyamaferry
- Fly from Matsuyama Airport (MYJ) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane MYJ - PUS
8h 21mTrain, car ferry via Fukuoka
- Take the train from Iwakuni to Hiroshimatrain
- Take the train from Hiroshima to Hakatatrain
- Take the car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry
9h 16mBus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Iwakuni Shiyakusho to Koiki Koen-maebus
- Take the bus from Koiki Koen-mae to Hakata Bus Terminalbus
- Take the car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry
13h 17m₩155,847–224,847Train, ferry
- Take the train from Iwakuni to Shimonosekitrain San-yō Line Local
- Take the ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
16h 44mTrain, car ferry
- Take the train from Iwakuni to Shimonosekitrain San-yō Line Local
- Take the car ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan Int'l portcarferry
16h 44m
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Iwakuni to Busan is to drive and car ferry which costs ₩140,000 - ₩200,000 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Iwakuni to Busan is to drive and car ferry which takes 9h 4m and costs ₩140,000 - ₩200,000.
The distance between Iwakuni and Busan is 519 km.
The best way to get from Iwakuni to Busan without a car is to train and car ferry via Fukuoka which takes 9h 16m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Iwakuni to Busan, including transfers.
There are 942+ hotels available in Busan.
What companies run services between Iwakuni, Japan and Busan, South Korea?
There is no direct connection from Iwakuni to Busan. However, you can take the train to Hiroshima, 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 vehicle from Iwakuni to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal via Hakata Port International Terminal in around 9h 4m.
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–420,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩140,000–330,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–400,000
Flights from Matsuyama Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩140,000–330,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–320,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩100,000–230,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–310,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Iwakuni to Hiroshima
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Iwakuni to Shimonoseki
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- 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
- Website
- iwakuni-bus.com
Bus from Iwakuni Shiyakusho to Koiki Koen-mae
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩8,848
- Schedules at
- iwakunibus.notion.site
- Phone
- 0570-666-012
- Website
- chugoku-jrbus.co.jp
Bus from Koiki Koen-mae to Hakata Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–60,000
- Schedules at
- chugoku-jrbus.j-server.com
- Kōfuku Liner
- ₩24,000–40,000
- Hiroshima Dream Hakata
- ₩32,000–60,000
- 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
- ₩111,756–139,695
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
- Suite
- ₩232,824
- First Class
- ₩139,695
- Second Class
- ₩111,756
- Phone
- 082-253-1212
- info@setonaikaikisen.co.jp
- Website
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
Ferry from Hiroshima Port to Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩72,642
- Schedules at
- setonaikaikisen.co.jp
- 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
- ₩83,817–116,412
- Schedules at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Second Class
- ₩83,817
- First Class
- ₩116,412
- Deluxe
- ₩167,634
- Suite
- ₩260,763
- 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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