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How to get fromKyoto (State) to Busanby train, plane, car ferry, night bus, ferry, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from Kyoto (State) to Busan by train, plane, car ferry, night bus, ferry, or taxi

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  1. Train to Kansai International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Kansai Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane plane KIX - PUS
    5h 19m

  2. Taxi, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Kyoto to Osaka International Ferry Terminaltaxi taxi
    2. Take the ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry ferry Panstar Miracle Osaka
    18h 2m
    ₩263,507–759,418

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Hakata Fukuokatrain train Nozomi
    2. Take the car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry car ferry Fukuoka
    10h 56m

  4. Night bus, train, ferry

    1. Take the night bus from Kyōto Station Karasumaguchi to Hōfu-ekinightbus night bus
    2. Take the train from Hōfu to Shimonosekitrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry ferry
    27h 51m

  5. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyoto to Nagoyatrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane plane NGO - PUS
    5h 33m

  6. Train to Kobe, fly

    1. Take the train from Kyōto to Sannomiyatrain train
    2. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane plane UKB - PUS
    8h 31m

  7. Fly from Osaka International Airport

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane plane ITM - PUS
    6h 44m
    ₩307,832–709,237

Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket₩95,206Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Kyoto (State), Japan and Busan, South Korea?

Japan Airlines, Korean Air, and six other airlines fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) hourly.

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