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How to get fromOsaka to Busanby train, plane, car ferry or ferry

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There are 6 ways to get from Osaka to Busan by train, plane, car ferry, or ferry

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  1. Train to Kansai International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Kansai Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane plane KIX - PUS
    4h 21m
    ₩131,926–351,681

  2. Ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry ferry Panstar Miracle Osaka
    17h
    ₩33,000–500,000

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Hakatatrain train Nozomi / ...
    2. Take the car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry car ferry Fukuoka
    9h 30m
    ₩151,863–322,638

  4. Fly from Kobe

    1. Fly from Kobe (UKB) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane plane UKB - PUS
    8h 12m
    ₩258,948–628,990

  5. Fly from Osaka International Airport

    1. Fly from Osaka International Airport (ITM) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane plane ITM - PUS
    5h 49m
    ₩175,538–556,557

  6. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Shin-Ōsaka Station to Nagoya Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane plane NGO - PUS
    5h 34m
    ₩186,099–469,486

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

Calendar91Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket₩107,316Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Osaka, Japan and Busan, South Korea?

Korean Air, EVA Air, and seven other airlines fly from Kobe (UKB) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Panstar operates a ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal once daily. Tickets cost ₩33,000–500,000 and the journey takes 17h.

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