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How to get fromAlmaty to Busanby plane, bus, train, ferry, subway or car ferry

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There are 5 ways to get from Almaty to Busan by plane, bus, train, ferry, subway, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)planeALA - PUS
    11h 28m
    ₩580,147–884,330

  2. Bus, train, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Taiyuan Southtrain
    3. Take the train from Taiyuan South to Weihaitrain
    4. Take the ferry from Weihai Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
    5. Take the train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Busan Stationtrain
    2d 23h
    ₩335,632–560,721

  3. Bus, train, subway, car ferry, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Almaty Sayran Bus Station to Ürümqibus
    2. Take the train from Ürümqi to Kunshantrain
    3. Take the subway from Huaqiao to Longhuasubway
    4. Take the car ferry from Shanghai to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcarferry
    5. Take the ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
    5d 8h
    ₩472,837–907,026

  4. Fly to Daegu International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)planeALA - TAE
    2. Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
    13h 46m
    ₩550,512–1,769,056

  5. Fly to Incheon International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)planeALA - ICN
    2. Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4bus
    3. Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Stationtrain
    11h 52m
    ₩374,487–628,538

Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration10h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket₩325,105Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Almaty, Kazakhstan and Busan, South Korea?

Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Almaty International Airport (ALA) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) twice daily.

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