There are 8 ways to get from Kobe to Kwangyang by train, plane, bus, car ferry, ferry, or car
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Train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus, train
best- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane KIX - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae Airport Domestic Terminal to Masan Stationbus
- Take the train from Masan Station to Gwangyang Stationtrain
8h 14m₩167,665–429,930Ferry, train
cheapest- Take the ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry Panstar Miracle Osaka
- Take the train from Gupo Station to Gwangyang Stationtrain Mugunghwa Bujeon
23h 34m₩60,571–554,571Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Hakatatrain
- Take the car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry
- Take the train from Mulgeum Station to Gwangyang Stationtrain
13h 55m₩160,864–373,120Fly Kobe to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane UKB - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae Airport Domestic Terminal to Masan Stationbus
- Take the train from Masan Station to Gwangyang Stationtrain
11h 14m₩258,088–686,466Train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Daegu International Airport, train
- Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane KIX - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Jinju Stationtrain
- Take the train from Jinju Station to Gwangyang Stationtrain
8h 47m₩173,265–469,830Fly Osaka International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane ITM - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae Airport Domestic Terminal to Masan Stationbus
- Take the train from Masan Station to Gwangyang Stationtrain
9h 40m₩204,459–594,227Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus, train
- Take the train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane NGO - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae Airport Domestic Terminal to Masan Stationbus
- Take the train from Masan Station to Gwangyang Stationtrain
9h 17m₩207,574–520,241Ferry, drive
- Take the ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry Panstar Miracle Osaka
- Drive from Busan Int'l port to Kwangyangcar
19h 29m₩83,507–562,954
Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kobe to Kwangyang is to train and car ferry which costs ₩160,000 - ₩380,000 and takes 13h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Kobe to Kwangyang is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 14m and costs ₩160,000 - ₩430,000.
The distance between Kobe and Kwangyang is 819 km.
The best way to get from Kobe to Kwangyang without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 13h 55m and costs ₩160,000 - ₩380,000.
It takes approximately 8h 14m to get from Kobe to Kwangyang, including transfers.
There are 74+ hotels available in Kwangyang.
What companies run services between Kobe, Japan and Kwangyang, South Korea?
There is no direct connection from Kobe to Kwangyang. However, you can take the train to Shin-Ōsaka Station, take the train to Kansai Airport, walk to Kansai International Airport (KIX) airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS), walk to Gimhae Airport Domestic Terminal, take the bus to Masan Station, walk to Masan Station, then take the train to Gwangyang Station. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Gwangyang Station via Hakata, Hakata Port International Terminal, Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal, Busan Station, and Mulgeum Station in around 13h 55m.
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–290,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩180,000–550,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩350,000–700,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩200,000–800,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩280,000–1,100,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩130,000–400,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩150,000–600,000
Flights from Kobe to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩350,000–1,300,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩340,000–1,500,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Matsuyama
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩180,000–550,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Nagasaki
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩350,000–1,500,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–310,000
Flights from Kobe to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₩330,000–1,200,000
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Daegu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–300,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩350,000–700,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₩280,000–1,000,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–300,000
Flights from Kobe to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Okinawa
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩490,000–2,600,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩350,000–700,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Kumamoto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩370,000–800,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–290,000
Flights from Kobe to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩330,000–1,200,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩350,000–700,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩280,000–1,000,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–290,000
Flights from Kobe to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩240,000–650,000
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩280,000–1,100,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–300,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Kobe to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩450,000–2,400,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Osaka International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩310,000–1,100,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–300,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩20,000–31,000
- 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
- ₩27,000–31,000
- Reserved Seat
- ₩20,000–29,000
- Green Seat
- ₩26,000–36,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Masan Station to Gwangyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩6,950–7,100
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩6,950–7,100
Train from Mulgeum Station to Gwangyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩10,900–11,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩10,900–11,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Jinju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩10,360–10,400
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩10,360–10,400
Train from Jinju Station to Gwangyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩3,700–4,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩3,700–4,000
Train from Gupo Station to Gwangyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩11,700–11,900
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩11,700–11,900
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Masan Station to Gwangyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–25,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩13,000–18,000
- First Class
- ₩17,000–25,000
Train from Mulgeum Station to Gwangyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩19,000–38,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩19,000–27,000
- First Class
- ₩26,000–38,000
- Economy Class
- ₩19,200
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Jinju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩14,500–36,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩18,000–26,000
- First Class
- ₩25,000–36,000
- Economy Class
- ₩14,500
Train from Jinju Station to Gwangyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–13,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩8,000–12,000
- First Class
- ₩9,000–13,000
Train from Gupo Station to Gwangyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩19,200–41,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩21,000–29,000
- First Class
- ₩29,000–41,000
- Economy Class
- ₩19,200
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–160,000
- 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
- ₩110,000–160,000
- Reserved seat
- ₩130,000–160,000
- Green seat
- ₩160,000–220,000
Train from Shin-Kōbe Station to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–80,000
- 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
- ₩55,000–75,000
- Reserved seat
- ₩65,000–80,000
- Green seat
- ₩80,000–110,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Jinju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩22,000–41,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩22,000–41,000
- First Class
- ₩32,000–42,000
- Website
- seintour.co.kr
Bus from Gimhae Airport Domestic Terminal to Masan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩9,100
- Schedules at
- seintour.co.kr
- 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
- ₩17,000–141,965
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
- Suite
- ₩236,608
- First Class
- ₩141,965
- Second Class
- ₩113,572
- Website
- panstarcruise.com
Ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩41,670–500,000
- Schedules at
- panstarcruise.com
- Balcony Suite
- ₩500,000
- Ocean View for 4 people
- ₩250,000
- Inside Cabin for 4 people
- ₩200,000
- Family
- ₩180,000
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