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Cruises to Busan 2026–2027: every ship, date and berth

The next 20 calls with dates and times, which ships come, where they sail from, and how long they stay.

According to the official schedule published by Korea cruise information service (k-cruiseinfo) — official Busan arrival list (as of 2026-10-17), Busan has 31 dated cruise calls in 2026 (Oct–Dec 2026). Counted by Port of Japan from that schedule.

Next callSun, 25 Oct 2026Luminara · 08:00–17:00 · International Passenger Terminal, North Port (MBF-1)
Next 30 days15 calls54 on the published schedule in all
Most frequent shipMitsui Ocean Fuji8 upcoming calls
Calls by month
  1. Oct 264
  2. Nov 2613
  3. Dec 269
  4. Jan 271
  5. Feb 272
  6. Mar 2725
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Upcoming cruise calls at Busan

From the Korea cruise information service (k-cruiseinfo) — official Busan arrival list schedule, updated Sat, 17 Oct 2026 — published up to Tue, 20 Oct 2026. Checked .

DateShipIn portBerthSailing
Sun, 25 Oct 2026LuminaraFukuoka → Nagasaki08:00–17:009hInternational Passenger Terminal, North Port (MBF-1)Fukuoka → Nagasaki
Mon, 26 Oct 2026Seven Seas ExplorerHiroshima → Nagasaki10:00–20:0010hInternational Passenger Terminal, North Port (MBF-1)Hiroshima → Nagasaki
Thu, 29 Oct 2026Mitsui Ocean FujiFukuoka → Nagasaki08:00–19:0011hInternational Passenger Terminal, North Port (MBF-1)Fukuoka → Nagasaki
Thu, 29 Oct 2026Asuka IIICancelledSasebo → Kobe08:00–17:009hInternational Passenger Terminal, North Port (MBF-2)Sasebo → Kobe
Thu, 29 Oct 2026Adora MediterraneaSasebo → Fukuoka10:00–19:009hNorth Port, berth MBF-14Sasebo → Fukuoka
Fri, 30 Oct 2026Asuka IIICancelledFukuoka → Fukuoka08:00–18:0010hInternational Passenger Terminal, North Port (MBF-1)Fukuoka → Fukuoka
Sun, 1 Nov 2026Star SeekerNagasaki → Karatsu13:00–21:008hInternational Passenger Terminal, North Port (MBF-2)Nagasaki → Karatsu
Mon, 2 Nov 2026Asuka IIFukuoka → Fukuoka—International Passenger Terminal, North Port (MBF-1)Fukuoka → Fukuoka
Tue, 3 Nov 2026WesterdamJeju → Fukuoka08:00–17:009hInternational Passenger Terminal, North Port (MBF-1)Jeju → Fukuoka
Wed, 4 Nov 2026LuminaraFukuoka → Sasebo08:00–17:009hInternational Passenger Terminal, North Port (MBF-1)Fukuoka → Sasebo
Thu, 5 Nov 2026Diamond PrincessSakaiminato → Nagasaki07:00–16:009hInternational Passenger Terminal, North Port (MBF-1)Sakaiminato → Nagasaki
Thu, 5 Nov 2026Norwegian JadeKanazawa → Nagasaki14:00–20:006hYeongdo Cruise Terminal (MBY-01)Kanazawa → Nagasaki
Wed, 11 Nov 2026Seabourn EncoreSakaiminato → Kochi10:00–20:0010hInternational Passenger Terminal, North Port (MBF-1)Sakaiminato → Kochi
Sun, 15 Nov 2026WesterdamFukuoka → Jeju08:00–17:009hInternational Passenger Terminal, North Port (MBF-1)Fukuoka → Jeju
Tue, 17 Nov 2026Diamond PrincessSakaiminato → Nagasaki07:00–16:009hInternational Passenger Terminal, North Port (MBF-1)Sakaiminato → Nagasaki
Sat, 21 Nov 2026Zhao Shang Yi DunNagasaki → Maizuru06:00–16:0010hInternational Passenger Terminal, North Port (MBF-1)Nagasaki → Maizuru
Tue, 24 Nov 2026Star NavigatorKeelung → Kumamoto09:00–20:0011hInternational Passenger Terminal, North Port (MBF-1)Keelung → Kumamoto
Sat, 28 Nov 2026Spectrum of the SeasShanghai → Shanghai07:00–18:0011hInternational Passenger Terminal, North Port (MBF-1)Shanghai → Shanghai
Mon, 30 Nov 2026Zhao Shang Yi DunKobe → Sakaiminato07:00–18:0011hInternational Passenger Terminal, North Port (MBF-1)Kobe → Sakaiminato
Tue, 1 Dec 2026Mitsui Ocean FujiFukuoka → Nagasaki08:00–17:009hInternational Passenger Terminal, North Port (MBF-1)Fukuoka → Nagasaki
36 more upcoming calls
Sun, 6 Dec 2026Mitsui Ocean FujiFukuoka → Kitakyushu (Moji)13:00–20:00Fukuoka → Kitakyushu (Moji)
Wed, 9 Dec 2026Mitsui Ocean FujiNagasaki → Fukuoka08:00–20:00Nagasaki → Fukuoka
Thu, 10 Dec 2026Seabourn SojournFukuoka → Nagasaki08:00–15:30Fukuoka → Nagasaki
Fri, 11 Dec 2026Mitsui Ocean FujiSaiki → Fukuoka08:00–17:00Saiki → Fukuoka
Wed, 16 Dec 2026Zhao Shang Yi DunShimonoseki → Beppu07:00–17:00Shimonoseki → Beppu
Tue, 22 Dec 2026Mitsui Ocean FujiFukuoka → Nagasaki09:30–19:00Fukuoka → Nagasaki
Wed, 23 Dec 2026Zhao Shang Yi DunFukuoka → Sasebo08:00–18:00Fukuoka → Sasebo
Wed, 30 Dec 2026Zhao Shang Yi DunKumamoto → Iwakuni10:00–17:00Kumamoto → Iwakuni
Sun, 24 Jan 2027MSC BellissimaFukuoka → Shanghai07:00–20:00Fukuoka → Shanghai
Fri, 19 Feb 2027Costa DeliziosaNagasaki → Keelung07:00–16:00Nagasaki → Keelung
Sat, 27 Feb 2027Seven Seas ExplorerSakaiminato → Tokyo08:00–18:00Sakaiminato → Tokyo
Wed, 3 Mar 2027Seabourn EncoreHong Kong → Ishigaki07:00–16:00Hong Kong → Ishigaki
Wed, 3 Mar 2027MSC BellissimaShanghai → Sasebo07:00–20:00Shanghai → Sasebo
Thu, 4 Mar 2027NauticaJeju → Nagasaki08:00–18:00Jeju → Nagasaki
Sun, 7 Mar 2027WesterdamNagasaki → Yeosu08:00–21:00Nagasaki → Yeosu
Mon, 8 Mar 2027Celebrity MillenniumKochi → Nagasaki07:00–16:00Kochi → Nagasaki
Wed, 10 Mar 2027Sapphire PrincessKochi → Nagasaki07:00–16:00Kochi → Nagasaki
Mon, 15 Mar 2027AIDAstellaJeju → Fukuoka08:00–19:30Jeju → Fukuoka
Tue, 16 Mar 2027Silver Moonfrom Hong Kong07:00–19:00from Hong Kong
Tue, 16 Mar 2027Star SeekerKaratsu → Nagasaki07:00–17:00Karatsu → Nagasaki
Wed, 17 Mar 2027NauticaNagasaki → Beppu07:00–19:00Nagasaki → Beppu
Wed, 17 Mar 2027Azamara PursuitNagasaki → Sakaiminato09:00–22:00Nagasaki → Sakaiminato
Thu, 18 Mar 2027Le Jacques CartierHagi → Shimonoseki06:30–20:00Hagi → Shimonoseki
Fri, 19 Mar 2027Seabourn EncoreNagasaki → Fukuoka08:00–18:00Nagasaki → Fukuoka
Sat, 20 Mar 2027Celebrity MillenniumKochi → Nagasaki07:00–16:00Kochi → Nagasaki
Sun, 21 Mar 2027Diamond PrincessHiroshima → Nagasaki07:00–16:00Hiroshima → Nagasaki
Wed, 24 Mar 2027Sapphire PrincessNagasaki → Hiroshima07:00–16:00Nagasaki → Hiroshima
Fri, 26 Mar 2027Le SoléalNagasaki → Nagasaki07:00–18:00Nagasaki → Nagasaki
Fri, 26 Mar 2027Mitsui Ocean FujiYokohama → Fukuoka09:00–17:00Yokohama → Fukuoka
Fri, 26 Mar 2027Star SeekerNagasaki → Karatsu13:00–21:00Nagasaki → Karatsu
Sat, 27 Mar 2027Silver MoonFukuoka → Kanazawa07:00–23:00Fukuoka → Kanazawa
Sat, 27 Mar 2027NauticaSakaiminato → Beppu08:00–16:00Sakaiminato → Beppu
Mon, 29 Mar 2027AIDAstellaKobe → Sakaiminato07:00–18:00Kobe → Sakaiminato
Tue, 30 Mar 2027Diamond PrincessYokohama → Nagasaki07:00–16:00Yokohama → Nagasaki
Tue, 30 Mar 2027Mitsui Ocean FujiFukuoka → Hiroshima08:00–17:00Fukuoka → Hiroshima
Wed, 31 Mar 2027Azamara PursuitSakaiminato → Nagasaki08:00–22:00Sakaiminato → Nagasaki

Which cruises go to Busan

16 ships on the Oct–Dec 2026 schedule, busiest first. Where we have a guide to the ship, you see where it sails from.

Mitsui Ocean Fuji×6
When
Oct, Dec
Usually in port
08:00–17:00
Comes from → goes to
Fukuoka / Nagasaki → Nagasaki / Fukuoka
Next call
Thu, 29 Oct 2026
Zhao Shang Yi Dun×6
When
Oct–Dec
Usually in port
07:00–18:00
Comes from → goes to
Hiroshima / Nagasaki → Jeju / Maizuru
Next call
Sat, 21 Nov 2026
Diamond Princess×3
When
Oct–Nov
Sails from
Yokohama · Roundtrips nearly all season
Usually in port
07:00–16:00
Comes from → goes to
Sakaiminato / Nagasaki → Nagasaki / Hiroshima
Next call
Thu, 5 Nov 2026
Luminara×2
When
Oct–Nov
Usually in port
08:00–17:00
Comes from → goes to
Fukuoka → Nagasaki / Sasebo
Next call
Sun, 25 Oct 2026
Star Seeker×2
When
Oct–Nov
Usually in port
07:00–17:00
Comes from → goes to
Karatsu / Nagasaki → Nagasaki / Karatsu
Next call
Sun, 1 Nov 2026
Westerdam×2
When
Nov
Usually in port
08:00–17:00
Comes from → goes to
Jeju / Fukuoka → Fukuoka / Jeju
Next call
Tue, 3 Nov 2026
Adora Mediterranea×1
When
Oct
Usually in port
10:00–19:00
Comes from → goes to
Sasebo → Fukuoka
Next call
Thu, 29 Oct 2026
Asuka II×1
When
Nov
Comes from → goes to
Fukuoka → Fukuoka
Next call
Mon, 2 Nov 2026
Celebrity Millennium×1
When
Oct
Sails from
Tokyo / Yokohama · 12-night roundtrips; Sep–Oct one-ways to Seoul (Incheon)
Usually in port
07:00–16:00
Comes from → goes to
Kochi / Hiroshima → Nagasaki / Hakodate
Next call
Mon, 8 Mar 2027
Norwegian Jade×1
When
Nov
Usually in port
14:00–20:00
Comes from → goes to
Kanazawa → Nagasaki
Next call
Thu, 5 Nov 2026
Seabourn Encore×1
When
Nov
Usually in port
10:00–20:00
Comes from → goes to
Sakaiminato / Hong Kong → Kochi / Ishigaki
Next call
Wed, 11 Nov 2026
Seabourn Sojourn×1
When
Dec
Usually in port
08:00–15:30
Comes from → goes to
Fukuoka → Nagasaki
Next call
Thu, 10 Dec 2026
Seven Seas Explorer×1
When
Oct
Usually in port
10:00–20:00
Comes from → goes to
Hiroshima / Sakaiminato → Nagasaki / Tokyo
Next call
Mon, 26 Oct 2026
Silver Moon×1
When
Oct
Usually in port
07:00–19:00
Comes from → goes to
Fukuoka / Hong Kong → Jeju / Kanazawa
Next call
Tue, 16 Mar 2027
Spectrum of the Seas×1
When
Nov
Usually in port
07:00–18:00
Comes from → goes to
Shanghai → Shanghai
Next call
Sat, 28 Nov 2026
Star Navigator×1
When
Nov
Usually in port
09:00–20:00
Comes from → goes to
Keelung → Kumamoto
Next call
Tue, 24 Nov 2026

Note: the published list covers 2026-10-20 to 2027-03-31 (the official list runs further; planned berthing times).

How to book a cruise to Busan

The port does not sell cruises: you book the sailing with the cruise line, then Busan is one of its calls. These are the lines whose ships call here, with the ship names to search for on their sites.

Already booked? The Busan guide starts at the gangway.

How long you get ashore in Busan

9h 30mtypical time in port
0%of calls under 6 hours
49%of calls 10 hours or more

From 57 dated calls with published arrival and departure times. Take off about half an hour to get ashore and keep the last hour before all-aboard free — our timed Busan plans already do that maths.

2027 so far

28 dated calls are already on the official schedule, the first on Sun, 24 Jan 2027 (MSC Bellissima). Cruise lines publish further ahead than ports do: check the line's own site for later sailings.

Earlier in 2026 — 5 calls
Sat, 24 Oct 2026Zhao Shang Yi DunHiroshima → Jeju17:00–20:00Hiroshima → Jeju
Sat, 24 Oct 2026Celebrity MillenniumHiroshima → Hakodate07:00–16:00Hiroshima → Hakodate
Thu, 22 Oct 2026Silver MoonFukuoka → Jeju07:00–19:00Fukuoka → Jeju
Thu, 22 Oct 2026Diamond PrincessNagasaki → Hiroshima07:00–16:00Nagasaki → Hiroshima
Tue, 20 Oct 2026Star SeekerKaratsu → Nagasaki07:00–17:00Karatsu → Nagasaki

Source. Ship counts are counted line by line from the official schedule of Korea cruise information service (k-cruiseinfo) — official Busan arrival list (as of 2026-10-17); dates and times from Korea cruise information service (k-cruiseinfo) — official Busan arrival list. Schedules shift — ships cancel for weather, ports add late calls — so treat this as the season's shape and your cruise line's documents as the letter.

The Busan guideBerth, shuttle, and what fits your hours ashoreTimed shore plans2–3h / 4–6h / 8h+ — printable, measured from the gangwayEvery Japan port's scheduleCruise calls at 28 ports, busiest first

Questions about cruises to Busan

Which cruise ships go to Busan?

Mitsui Ocean Fuji (×6), Zhao Shang Yi Dun (×6), Diamond Princess (×3), Luminara (×2), Star Seeker (×2), Westerdam (×2) lead the 31-call schedule for Oct–Dec 2026. Ships with their own guide on this site link to it from the table on this page.

When is the next cruise ship at Busan?

On the official schedule as of 2026-10-17: Luminara on Sun, 25 Oct 2026 (08:00–17:00); Seven Seas Explorer on Mon, 26 Oct 2026 (10:00–20:00); Mitsui Ocean Fuji on Thu, 29 Oct 2026 (08:00–19:00). Ports add and cancel calls, so check your cruise line's documents for your own date.

How long do cruise ships stay in Busan?

Across 57 dated calls with published times, the typical stay is about 9h 30m; 0% are under six hours and 49% are ten hours or more. 1 call runs overnight. Our Busan guide has timed plans for each of those lengths.

What do you do at Busan on a cruise call?

That is this site's whole specialty: our Busan guide carries timed shore plans, which need a 5-hour call (The Yeongdo close-in), a 7-hour call (The Nampo classic), a 9.5-hour call (Gamcheon + Nampo). Each is timed from the gangway: off the ship 30 minutes after arrival, back an hour before all-aboard, so a plan needs its own length plus two hours. The guide also gives the exact bus, tram or shuttle from the berth. Start at port-of-japan.com/busan/

Use this data

Cite as: Port of Japan, “Cruise ship calls at Japanese ports in 2026”, port-of-japan.com/cruises-to/busan/. Download it as CSV · all open data. Free to reuse with a credit and a link.