| Type | Operator | Class | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Price | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Taxi | Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver | Minivan 7pax | Any time | +4h 9m | $507.00 | |
Flight | Jeju Air | Economy | 05:50 | 10:30 | $291.52 | |
Train | ITX Saemaeul | 2nd Class | 06:13 | 11:06 | $33.18 | |
Train | KTX | 2nd Class | 06:33 | 09:22 | $44.85 | |
Flight | Jeju Air | Economy | 06:55 | 08:05 | $94.91 | |
Flight | Tway Air | Economy | 07:15 | 08:20 | $33.19 | |
Train | KTX | 2nd Class | 07:50 | 10:26 | $44.85 | |
Flight | Air Busan | Economy | 08:10 | 09:20 | $95.05 | |
Flight | China Eastern Airlines | Economy | 08:30 | 15:30 | $328.40 | |
Train | ITX-MAUM | 2nd Class | 08:49 | 13:38 | $33.18 | |
Flight | Air Busan | Economy | 09:10 | 10:15 | $54.69 | |
Train | KTX Sancheon | 2nd Class | 09:28 | 12:17 | $44.85 | |
Flight | Eastar Jet | Economy | 09:45 | 10:50 | $140.91 | |
Flight | Tway Air | Economy | 10:05 | 15:55 | $199.72 | |
Train | ITX Saemaeul | 2nd Class | 10:23 | 15:21 | $33.18 | |
Flight | Air Busan | Economy | 10:40 | 11:45 | $73.90 | |
Train | KTX | 2nd Class | 10:58 | 13:42 | $44.85 | |
Flight | Eastar Jet | Economy | 11:20 | 12:20 | $113.16 | |
Flight | Air Busan | Economy | 11:40 | 12:45 | $115.09 | |
Train | KTX | 2nd Class | 11:58 | 14:42 | $44.85 |
| Cheapest Transport | $27 |
| Fastest Transport | 1h 5m |
| Earliest Departure | 6:03 AM |
| Latest Departure | 8:28 PM |
| Departures per day | 43 |
| Distance | 296 kilometers |
| Transport Companies | Air Busan, Air Busan, Asiana Airlines, Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver, Eastar Jet, Eastar Jet, ITX Saemaeul, ITX-MAUM, Jeju Air, Jeju Air, Jeju Air, Jeju Air, Jin Air, Jin Air, KLM, Korean Air, KTX, KTX Sancheon, Mugunghwa ho, Tway Air, Tway Air |
Travelling between Seoul and Busan is possible by Flight, train and taxi. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.
The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 67.17 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 26.05.
It can take you anywhere between 2 and 6 hours to travel between Seoul and Busan depending on the means of transport you choose.
Flight is the fastest way to travel between Seoul and Busan. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 5m. Train does a much slower job and take about 5h 55m to reach Busan.
Travelling between Seoul and Busan can be as cheap as USD 26.05 if you opt for a Mugunghwa ho train and as expensive as USD 67.17 if you buy a KTX Train ticket.
Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.
Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Seoul to Busan.
Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.
If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.
In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.
Air Busan, Air Busan, Asiana Airlines, Eastar Jet, Eastar Jet, Jeju Air, Jeju Air, Jeju Air, Jeju Air, Jin Air, Jin Air, KLM, Korean Air, Tway Air, Tway Air
Things to remember: If you are planning to make detours during your trip, discuss it with your driver or service provider in advance as it may affect the price.
Daytrip private transfer with English speaking driver
Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.
There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.
Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route