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There are 10 ways to get from Seoul to Yufuin by train, plane, bus, car, ferry, or car ferry

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  1. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Oita Airport, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Oita Airport (OIT)plane plane ICN - OIT
    3. Take the bus from Oita Airport to Yufuin Stationbus bus
    6h 31m
    ¥13,081–43,206

  2. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane ICN - FUK
    3. Take the bus from Fukuoka Airport International Terminal to Yufuin-ekimae Bus Centerbus bus
    7h 41m
    ¥11,031–34,956

  3. Drive, ferry, car ferry

    1. Drive from Seoul to Busan Int'l portcar car
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Izuhara Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Tsushima to Fukuokacarferry car ferry
    4. Drive from Fukuoka to Yufuincar car
    13h 47m
    ¥18,524–36,402

  4. Bus, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Izuhara Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Tsushima to Fukuokacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Yufuin-ekimae Bus Centerbus bus
    16h 38m
    ¥16,352–33,389

  5. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Kitakyushu Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane plane ICN - KKJ
    3. Take the train from Kusami to Bepputrain train
    4. Take the train from Beppu to Yufuintrain train
    8h 51m

  6. Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Aso Kumamoto Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train train
    2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Aso Kumamoto Airport (KMJ)plane plane ICN - KMJ
    3. Take the train from Kumamoto to Kurumetrain train
    4. Take the train from Kurume to Yufuintrain train
    9h 23m

  7. Train to Cheongju International Airport, fly to Fukuoka Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Osong Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane plane CJJ - FUK
    3. Take the bus from Fukuoka Airport International Terminal to Yufuin-ekimae Bus Centerbus bus
    8h 40m
    ¥15,749–41,932

  8. Train, ferry, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Suseo Station to Busan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Izuhara Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    3. Take the carferry from Tsushima to Fukuokacarferry car ferry
    4. Take the train from Hakata to Yufuintrain train
    14h 43m
    ¥35,410–61,016

  9. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Suseo Station to Busan Stationtrain train
    2. Take the carferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Hakata Port International Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Hakata to Yufuintrain train
    16h 2m
    ¥37,310–53,416

  10. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the ferry from Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal to Shimonosekiferry ferry
    3. Take the bus from Shimonoseki Station to Nishitetsu Tenjin Bus Terminalbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Nishitetsu Fukuoka Tenjin to Yufuin-ekimae Bus Centerbus bus
    23h 1m
    ¥20,439–29,068

Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Oita Airport (OIT) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration1h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket¥11,520Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 762.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

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

There is no direct connection from Seoul to Yufuin. However, you can take the train to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, walk to Incheon International Airport (ICN) airport, fly to Oita Airport (OIT), walk to Oita Airport, then take the bus to Yufuin Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Seoul to Yufuin via Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal, Izuhara Ferry Terminal, Tsushima, and Fukuoka in around 13h 47m.

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