What is the cheapest way to get from Seoul to Beppu?

The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Beppu is to train and car ferry which costs ¥16000 - ¥30000 and takes 17h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from Seoul to Beppu?

The fastest way to get from Seoul to Beppu is to train and fly which takes 5h 57m and costs ¥31000 - ¥55000.

How far is it from Seoul to Beppu?

The distance between Seoul and Beppu is 809 km.

How do I travel from Seoul to Beppu without a car?

The best way to get from Seoul to Beppu without a car is to bus and ferry and car ferry which takes 18h 3m and costs ¥11000 - ¥26000.

How long does it take to get from Seoul to Beppu?

It takes approximately 6h 44m to get from Seoul to Beppu, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Beppu?

There are 450+ hotels available in Beppu.

Seoul to Beppu - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, car, ferry, and car ferry

There are 9 ways to get from Seoul to Beppu by train, plane, car, ferry, car ferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
best
1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane ICN - FUK
3. Take the train from Hakata to Bepputrain
6h 44m
¥17,704–68,848
Bus, ferry, car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry
3. Take the car ferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry
4. Take the bus from Nishitetsu Tenjin Expressway Bus Terminal to Beppu Kitahamabus
18h 3m
¥11,390–25,945
Drive, ferry, car ferry
1. Drive from Seoul to Busan Int'l portcar
2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry
3. Take the car ferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry
4. Drive from Fukuoka, Hakata to Beppucar
14h 25m
¥17,118–33,871
Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Kitakyushu Airport, train
1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane ICN - KKJ
3. Take the train from Yukuhashi to Bepputrain
6h 43m
¥14,804–52,448
Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Oita Airport
1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane ICN - OIT
5h 57m
¥31,034–52,148
Train to Cheongju International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, train
1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Osong Stationtrain
2. Fly from Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane CJJ - FUK
3. Take the train from Hakata to Bepputrain
7h 43m
¥20,044–66,979
Train, ferry, car ferry
1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain
2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hitakatsuferry
3. Take the car ferry from Hitakatsu to Fukuoka, Hakatacarferry
4. Take the ferry from 博多旅客待合所 to 西戸崎旅客待合所ferry
5. Take the train from Kashii to Bepputrain
16h 24m
¥16,507–32,908
Train, ferry
1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain
2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry
3. Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain
16h 44m
¥18,187–26,218
Train, car ferry
1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Busan Stationtrain
2. Take the car ferry from Busan Int'l port to Shimonosekicarferry
3. Take the train from Kokura to Bepputrain
17h 4m
¥16,490–29,216

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK) flights

165Weekly Planes

1h 28mAverage Duration

¥10,675Cheapest Price

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Distance: 809.4 km
Duration: 6h 44m

What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Beppu, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Seoul to Beppu. However, you can take the train to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, walk to Incheon International Airport (ICN) airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport (FUK), walk to Fukuoka Airport, take the subway to Hakata, walk to Hakata, then take the train to Beppu. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Seoul to Beppu via Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal, Hitakatsu, Hitakatsu, and Fukuoka, Hakata in around 14h 25m.

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