There are 8 ways to get from Sendai to Busan by plane, train, car ferry, ferry, bus, night bus, 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.
Fly Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
best- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane SDJ - PUS
6h 37m₩244,378–605,737Train, train to Narita International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Ōmiyatrain
- Take the train from Nippori to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane NRT - PUS
6h 34m₩168,241–545,494Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuokatrain
- Take the carferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry
14h 8mTrain, ferry
- Take the train from Sendai to Tōkyō Stationtrain
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Kokuratrain
- Take the ferry from Shimonoseki to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
21h 11mBus, night bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminalbus
- Take the nightbus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminalnightbus
- Take the carferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry
28h 34m₩196,091–424,787Fly Sendai Airport to Daegu International Airport, train
- Fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane SDJ - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
7h 44m₩469,378–1,352,937Drive, ferry
- Drive from Sendai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry Panstar Miracle Osaka
27h 27m₩293,997–664,662Night bus, ferry
- Take the nightbus from Sendai Station to Ōsakanightbus Forest
- Take the ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry Panstar Miracle Osaka
30h 11m₩265,150–624,603
Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sendai to Busan is to train and fly which costs ₩160,000 - ₩550,000 and takes 6h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Sendai to Busan is to train and fly which takes 6h 34m and costs ₩160,000 - ₩550,000.
The distance between Sendai and Busan is 1139 km.
The best way to get from Sendai to Busan without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 14h 8m and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Sendai to Busan, including transfers.
There are 1213+ hotels available in Busan.
What companies run services between Sendai, Japan and Busan, South Korea?
Asiana Airlines, Korean Air, and nine other airlines fly from Sendai Airport (SDJ) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) every 3 hours.
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩460,000–950,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩240,000–950,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩310,000–850,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Daegu International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–1,500,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Daegu International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩450,000–1,300,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Daegu International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩360,000–1,400,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Daegu International Airport via Osaka Itami, Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–1,300,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩240,000–600,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩310,000–1,100,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩410,000–1,100,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,600,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩150,000–420,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₩460,000–950,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩240,000–950,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩310,000–1,100,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩150,000–250,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩480,000–1,000,000
Flights from Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩270,000–900,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–260,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩140,000–370,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩240,000–600,000
Flights from Narita International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩140,000–370,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Sendai Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩480,000–1,000,000
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩39,000–55,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai to Tōkyō Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩39,000–55,000
- Website
- JR EAST
Train from Sendai(Miyagi/Jr) to Ōmiya
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩35,000–47,000
- Website
- JR EAST
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
Train from Tōkyō Station to Hakata Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
Train from Tōkyō Station to Kokura
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- JR CENTRAL
- Schedules at
- JR West Timetable & Route Finder
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–30,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩15,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩21,000–30,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–39,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩18,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩27,000–38,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩8,620–8,660
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩8,620–8,660
- Phone
- 0570-081-160
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
Train from Nippori to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩7,000–22,000
- Website
- Keisei Electric Railway
- Phone
- 0570ー000448
- Website
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
Bus from Sendai Station to Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩31,000–75,000
- Schedules at
- jrbustohoku.co.jp
- Book at
- japanbusonline.com
- Daytime Bus
- ₩31,000–50,000
- Overnight Bus
- ₩42,000–75,000
- Phone
- 050-3616-2150
- Website
- nishitetsu.jp
Night bus from Shinjuku Expressway Bus Terminal to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–220,000
- Schedules at
- nishitetsu.jp
- Business seat
- ₩75,000–170,000
- Premium seat
- ₩160,000–210,000
- Phone
- 0570-001631
- Website
- kintetsu-bus.co.jp
Night bus from Sendai Station to Ōsaka
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩80,000–130,000
- Schedules at
- kintetsu-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
- ₩94,357–126,046
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
- Suite
- ₩210,076
- 1st Class
- ₩126,046
- 2nd Class Berth
- ₩113,441
- 2nd Class
- ₩100,837
Car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩94,357–126,046
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
- Suite
- ₩210,076
- 1st Class
- ₩126,046
- 2nd Class Berth
- ₩113,441
- 2nd Class
- ₩100,837
- 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
- ₩100,837–134,449
- Schedules at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Book at
- kampuferry.co.jp
- Second Class
- ₩100,837
- First Class
- ₩134,449
- Deluxe
- ₩193,270
- Suite
- ₩285,703
- Phone
- +82 1577 9996
- 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 Cabin
- ₩250,000
- Inside Cabin
- ₩200,000
- Family
- ₩180,000
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 Cabin
- ₩250,000
- Inside Cabin
- ₩200,000
- Family
- ₩180,000
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