There are 7 ways to get from Nanto to Busan by train, car ferry, bus, night bus, ferry, plane, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Shin-Takaoka to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Kyōtotrain
- Take the train from Kyōto to Hakatatrain
- Take the car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry
14h 5m₩233,670–333,543Bus, night bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Kanazawa Station West Gate to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the night bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kokura Ekimaenightbus
- Take the ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
30h 15m₩185,662–301,426Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Aratamachijima to Hatogayabus
- Take the bus from Hatogaya to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus
- Take the train from Nagoya Station to Hakatatrain
- Take the car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry
15h 35m₩218,314–297,324Train to Komatsu Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shin-Takaoka to Komatsutrain
- Fly from Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane KMQ - PUS
8h 31m₩332,650–598,191Drive, ferry
- Drive from Nanto to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry Panstar Miracle Osaka
21h 26m₩229,685–571,767Train, ferry
- Take the train from Shin-Takaoka to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Ōsakatrain
- Take the ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
23h 16m₩268,570–628,943Train, train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Shin-Takaoka to Tsurugatrain
- Take the train from Tsuruga to Maibaratrain
- Take the train from Maibara to Nagoya Stationtrain
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane NGO - PUS
9h 41m₩232,170–512,843
Komatsu Airport (KMQ) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nanto to Busan is to bus and night bus and ferry which costs ₩180,000 - ₩310,000 and takes 30h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Nanto to Busan is to train and fly which takes 8h 31m and costs ₩330,000 - ₩600,000.
The distance between Nanto and Busan is 1106 km.
The best way to get from Nanto to Busan without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 14h 5m and costs ₩230,000 - ₩340,000.
It takes approximately 14h 5m to get from Nanto to Busan, including transfers.
There are 1073+ hotels available in Busan.
What companies run services between Nanto, Japan and Busan, South Korea?
There is no direct connection from Nanto to Busan. However, you can take the train to Shin-Takaoka, take the train to Tsuruga, take the train to Kyōto, take the train to Hakata, take the taxi to Hakata Port International Terminal, then take the car ferry to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aratamachijima to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal via Hatogaya, Meitetsu Bus Center, Nagoya Station, Hakata, and Hakata Port International Terminal in around 15h 35m.
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩280,000–800,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩330,000–460,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩180,000–310,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–800,000
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩290,000–500,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Komatsu Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩280,000–650,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩130,000–310,000
- Phone
- 050-2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Shin-Takaoka to Tsuruga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩49,000–75,000
- 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
- ₩49,000–70,000
- Reserved seat
- ₩55,000–75,000
- Green seat
- ₩70,000–100,000
Train from Kyōto to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–180,000
- 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
- ₩120,000–170,000
- Reserved seat
- ₩140,000–180,000
- Green seat
- ₩180,000–240,000
Train from Nagoya Station to Hakata
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩150,000–210,000
- 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
- ₩150,000–210,000
- Reserved seat
- ₩170,000–210,000
- Green seat
- ₩210,000–290,000
Train from Shin-Takaoka to Komatsu
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩28,000–44,000
- 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
- ₩28,000–38,000
- Reserved seat
- ₩36,000–44,000
- Green seat
- ₩43,000–60,000
Train from Maibara to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩28,000–44,000
- 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
- ₩28,000–38,000
- Reserved seat
- ₩35,000–44,000
- Green seat
- ₩42,000–60,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jrhokkaido.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩28,000–39,000
- 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
- ₩33,000–38,000
- Reserved Seat
- ₩28,000–39,000
- Green Seat
- ₩39,000–55,000
Train from Tsuruga to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩37,000–55,000
- 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
- ₩42,000–48,000
- Reserved Seat
- ₩37,000–55,000
- Green Seat
- ₩50,000–70,000
Train from Tsuruga to Maibara
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–28,000
- 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
- ₩24,000–28,000
- Reserved Seat
- ₩17,000–25,000
- Green Seat
- ₩22,000–30,000
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Tsuruga to Kyōto
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
Train from Tsuruga to Maibara
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- westjr.co.jp
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Maibara to Nagoya Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- global.jr-central.co.jp
- Website
- kaetsunou.co.jp
Bus from Aratamachijima to Hatogaya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩5,000–7,500
- Schedules at
- kaetsunou.co.jp
- Phone
- 058-201-0489
- Website
- gifubus.co.jp
Bus from Hatogaya to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩27,000–37,000
- Schedules at
- gifubus.co.jp
- Book at
- willerexpress.com
- Adult
- ₩27,000–37,000
- Phone
- 076-234-0123
- Website
- hokutetsu.co.jp
Bus from Kanazawa Station West Gate to Meitetsu Bus Center
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩31,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- hokutetsu.co.jp
- Phone
- 052-582-5151
- Website
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kokura Ekimae
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–120,000
- Schedules at
- meitetsu-bus.co.jp
- 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
- ₩21,000–24,000
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.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
- ₩83,328–115,733
- Schedules at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Second Class
- ₩83,328
- First Class
- ₩115,733
- Deluxe
- ₩166,655
- Suite
- ₩259,241
- Website
- panstarcruise.com
Ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩180,000–500,000
- 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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