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How to get fromSapporo to Busanby train, plane, car ferry, bus, night bus or ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Sapporo to Busan by train, plane, car ferry, bus, night bus, or ferry

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  1. Train, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane plane CTS - PUS
    5h 39m
    ₩160,985–414,194

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to Shin-Hakodate-Hokutotrain train
    2. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakatatrain train
    4. Take the car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry car ferry
    21h 16m
    ₩575,686–775,857

  3. Bus, train, night bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 新函館北斗駅前bus bus
    2. Take the train from Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto to Tōkyō Stationtrain train
    3. Take the night bus from Tokyo Station Yaesu South Exit to Tokuyama-ekinightbus night bus
    4. Take the train from Tokuyama to Hakatatrain train
    5. Take the car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry car ferry
    31h 46m
    ₩483,389–699,649

  4. Bus, car ferry, night bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from 札幌駅前 to 苫小牧フェリーターミナルbus bus
    2. Take the car ferry from Tomakomai West Port Ferry Terminal to Tsurugacarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Tsuruga to Meitetsu Bus Centerbus bus
    4. Take the night bus from Meitetsu Bus Center to Kokura Ekimaenightbus night bus
    5. Take the ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry ferry
    2d 3h
    ₩292,621–538,149

  5. Train, fly to Daegu International Airport

    1. Take the train from Sapporo to New Chitose Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane plane CTS - TAE
    3. Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain train
    8h 37m
    ₩245,985–511,394

New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration4h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket₩100,489Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Sapporo to Busan. However, you can take the train to New Chitose Airport, walk to New Chitose Airport (CTS) 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 train from Sapporo to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal via Shin-Hakodate-Hokuto, Tōkyō Station, Hakata, and Hakata Port International Terminal in around 21h 16m.

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