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Fukuoka (Fukuoka), Fukuoka to Busan, Busan Metropolitan City from $33: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Fukuoka (Fukuoka), Japan
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Busan, South Korea

How to Get from Fukuoka (Fukuoka) to Busan: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$33 - FerryBest price
212.43 kmDistance
2h 43m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Company
QUEEN BEETLE
Drive
Average Duration
3h  40m
Estimated price
$33-34
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Distance: 212.43 km
Duration: 2h 43m

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Company
Camillia Line
Drive
Average Duration
5h  30m
Estimated price
$55-80
Company
Various
Plane
Subway
Subway
Average Duration
2h  43m
Estimated price
$65-248

Traveling From Fukuoka (Fukuoka) to Busan

Traveling from Fukuoka to Busan offers you a delightful mix of Japan's vibrant culture and South Korea's dynamic city life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Busan

Busan boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct vibes and attractions.

Haeundae
• Famous for its beautiful beach and coastline.
• Vibrant nightlife and diverse dining options.
Gamcheon Culture Village
• Colorful murals and artistic installations everywhere.
• Offers stunning views and cultural experiences.
Jagalchi Fish Market
• Korea's largest seafood market filled with fresh catches.
• Lively atmosphere and tasty street food options.

Best Times To Visit Busan's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Busan.

Haeundae Beach
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy fewer crowds and a more relaxing atmosphere.
Beomeosa Temple
Weekdays are ideal for a tranquil experience, allowing you to explore the peaceful surroundings.
Gukje Market
Visiting on weekdays in the early hours helps you avoid busy crowds and enjoy fresh local food.

Busan Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Busan experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making it important to consider seasonal temperatures and rainfall when planning your visit. Spring and fall are particularly pleasant, providing a comfortable backdrop for exploring the city, while summer can be hot and humid.

Dining Recommendation in Busan

You can't visit Busan without trying the iconic ‘Ssiat Hotteok,’ a sweet, stuffed pancake that’s a delightful contrast to Fukuoka's savory ramen culture. The bustling street food scene in Busan, filled with lively vendors and vibrant flavors, creates a dining experience that feels electric and local, setting it apart from the more serene, sit-down meals you might find in Fukuoka.

Fukuoka (Fukuoka) - Busan operators

Explore transport companies operating between Fukuoka (Fukuoka) and Busan, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Ferry
Contact phone
051 469 0778
Website
jrbeetle.com

Ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan Port International Terminal

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$33-34
Website
camellia-line.co.jp

Ferry from Fukuoka, Hakata to Busan

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
$55-80
Plane Show flights
Website
en.airbusan.com

Plane from Fukuoka (FUK) to Gimhae (PUS)

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$75-280
Website
koreanair.com

Plane from Fukuoka (FUK) to Gimhae (PUS)

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$140-400
Website
jejuair.net

Plane from Fukuoka (FUK) to Gimhae (PUS)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$55-270
Website
jinair.com

Plane from Fukuoka (FUK) to Gimhae (PUS)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$75-360
Train
Contact phone
1544 5005
Website
humetro.busan.kr

Train from Sasang Station to Seomyeon Station

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$1-2

Train from Seomyeon Station to Busan Station

Average Duration
10m
Estimated price
$1-2

Fukuoka (Fukuoka) to Busan: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Fukuoka (Fukuoka) and Busan offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Experience a quick and convenient journey from Fukuoka to Busan by taking a direct flight that only takes 55 minutes. Several airlines such as Jin Air, Korean Air, Jeju Air, and Air Busan operate flights between Fukuoka Airport and Gimhae Airport.
Departure Point
Fukuoka Airport
Arrival Point
Gimhae Airport

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Fukuoka and Busan is approximately 132 miles. When traveling from Fukuoka to Busan, the typical travel time by flying and then taking the line 2 subway is around 2 hours and 38 minutes. Alternatively, taking a ferry from Fukuoka to Busan usually takes around 3 hours and 40 minutes. These travel times can vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and transportation schedules, so it's always best to check for the most up-to-date information before making your travel plans.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Fukuoka to Busan is by ferry. It takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes and costs around $33-$35. The quickest way to travel between the two cities is by flying and taking the line 2 subway and line 1 subway, which takes about 2 hours and 38 minutes but costs between $65-$270. Both options provide reliable transportation and offer different price and time considerations for travelers.
The prices for traveling from Fukuoka to Busan by ferry vary between $33 and $35. These prices are for a one-way trip and are subject to change depending on the ferry company and the date of travel. It is recommended to check with the specific ferry company for the most accurate and up-to-date prices.
To travel from Fukuoka to Busan without a car, the best option is to take a ferry. The ferry journey takes approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes and typically costs between $33 and $35. This option allows you to enjoy scenic views of the sea while making your way to Busan. It is a convenient and popular mode of transportation between the two cities for those without a car.
Yes, there is a direct link between Fukuoka and Busan. The ferry service departs from Hakata Port International Terminal and arrives at Busan Port International Terminal. The ferry operates once daily and the journey typically takes around 3 hours and 40 minutes. It is a convenient and popular option for travelers looking to make this journey.
The flight between Fukuoka and Busan typically takes around 50 minutes on a direct flight. Fukuoka Airport, located in Japan, offers direct flights to Gimhae Airport in Busan. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but typically ranges from $100 to $200 for a one-way ticket. It is recommended to check with airlines for the most up-to-date pricing and to book in advance for the best deals.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Busan with over 503 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in Busan start at $40 per night. You can find a range of accommodations to suit different budgets and preferences, including luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, and guesthouses. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best rates and availability for your stay near Busan.