Are you confused about International Passenger Terminal usage fees and the monthly changing FUEL SURCHARGE ? We provide a summary of the latest cost information as of July 2026 at a glance
NEW CAMELLIA FERRYTraveling to Fukuoka on BOARDING PASS reservation. NEW CAMELLIA FERRY BOARDING PASS During the booking process, items you must check in addition to the boarding fare include FUEL SURCHARGE, departure tax, and Busan Port International Passenger Terminal usage fees. In particular, FUEL SURCHARGEchanges frequently depending on fluctuations in international oil prices, it is essential to determine the exact amount before departure. Today, we NEW CAMELLIA FERRY which you must refer to when planning your budget for a trip to Fukuoka International Passenger Terminal usage fees—along with age-specific differences and important precautions.
💰 Key Summary of Additional Costs as of July 2026 ✔️
✅ Total TAX (Adult/Round-trip): One-way from Busan (24,000 won) + One-way from Hakata (49,000 won) = Total 73,000 won.
✅ Differential application by age: FUEL SURCHARGE and port tax is
69,500 KRW for ages 11 and under and 61,000 KRW for ages 5 and under,and payment is required in advance at the time of reservation.
✅Refund Policy: BOARDING PASS, taxes such as fuel surcharges and port taxes are 100% refundable even if cancelled on the same day.
1. Composition and Detailed Rates of Busan Port / Hakata Port International Passenger Terminal Usage Fees (Dock Tax)
All passengers departing overseas through the International Passenger Terminal must pay fees for the use of terminal facilities. These are referred to as port taxes (dock taxes) or International Passenger Terminal usage fees. This fee is a mandatory charge required for the comfortable maintenance of the terminal and enhanced security, and as of July 2026, it FUEL SURCHARGE integrated with the final tax per boarding port,.
- Adults (Ages 12 and up): 24,000 KRW one-way from Busan Port / 49,000 KRW one-way from Hakata Port (Round-trip total 73,000 KRW)
- Children (Ages 6 and up ~ under 12): Based on ages 11 and under, 23,000 KRW one-way from Busan Port / 46,500 KRW one-way from Hakata Port (Round-trip total 69,500 KRW)
- Infants (ages 5 and under): 17,000 KRW one-way from Busan / 44,000 KRW one-way from Hakata (Round-trip total 61,000 KRW)
| Classification (per person) | Ages 12 and up | Ages 11 and under | 5 years old and under |
| Round-trip total fare (Busan↔Hakata) | 73,000 won | 69,500 won | 61,000 won |
| Departure from Busan Port (one-way) | 24,000 won | 23,000 won | 17,000 won |
| Departure from Hakata Port (one-way) | 49,000 won | 46,500 won | 44,000 won |
The International Passenger Terminal usage fee is not merely a cost for passing through the terminal, but is used as a fund to provide the spacious waiting areas, baggage counters, and clean facilities you use. Since this is disclosed as a separate item when purchasing BOARDING PASS through a travel agency website, you must check it.
2. FUEL SURCHARGE
FUEL SURCHARGEis a variable cost that is periodically adjusted according to fluctuations in ship fuel prices. NEW CAMELLIA FERRY Based on FUEL SURCHARGEis combined with local departure taxes in Japan and international passenger terminal usage fees, collected in advance as a fixed tax per port. It is also paid separately for each voyage departing from Busan Port and Hakata Port.
- FUEL SURCHARGE and Tax Consolidation Guide: A fixed rate of approximately 61,000 to 73,000 KRW per person for a round trip is applied based on age criteria (as of July 2026).
- Check Infant/Toddler Criteria: Unlike previous exemption criteria, under the revised policy, infants and toddlers aged 5 and under are subject to a minimum tax (61,000 KRW round trip) per port, so it is necessary to check in advance when traveling with family.
- Payment Method: Instead of variable payment at the terminal,TRAVELWINGyou make a consolidated payment in advance through
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3. Other Tax Information
In addition to FUEL SURCHARGE and international passenger terminal usage fees, there are also taxes paid to the government.
- International Tourist Passenger Tax & Tourism Promotion Fund: The one-way fare from Hakata Port (49,000 KRW) includes the local departure tax (approximately 10,000 KRW) levied upon departure from Japan. This item is not selectable and must be paid to enter or exit the country.
- Prepayment Method: Prior to COVID-19 FUEL SURCHARGEand taxes were paid directly at the terminal; however, as of 2026, payments are made in advance to the booking agency at the time of reservation. Therefore, BOARDING PASS it is recommended to check any additional charges incurred when purchasing
- 100% Refund on Cancellation: While cancellation or change fees apply from the moment you receive confirmation of departure, unlike the boarding fare, where fees increase with the timing of cancellation, FUEL SURCHARGEand taxes are subject to the "not paid if not actually boarded" principle, allowing for a full refund even in the case of "same-day cancellation." (For same-day cancellations, the boarding fare is non-refundable due to the 100% fee; only fuel surcharges and taxes are refunded.)
4. Editor's Recommendation
A trip to Japan begins with precise budget management. In particular, the total amount of taxes, such as the revised FUEL SURCHARGE and terminal usage fees, can account for a significant portion of expenses for family travelers. As the fare revision in July 2026 has clarified rates by age and port, please make it a habit to double-check the final cost based on your group composition before departure.
- Now that your budget planning is complete, it is time to check the actual route through the terminal. Check the detailed guide for the entire process from arrival at Busan Port to boarding.
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