There are 9 ways to get from Astana to Busan by plane, bus, train, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Incheon International Airport, bus, train
best- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane NQZ - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4bus
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Stationtrain
13h 9m₩449,321–958,641Fly Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane NQZ - PUS
11h 31m₩251,821–1,202,441Bus, train, ferry
- Take the bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqibus
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Taiyuan Southtrain
- Take the train from Taiyuan South to Weihaitrain
- Take the ferry from Weihai Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
- Take the train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Busan Stationtrain
3d 7h₩389,069–643,969Fly Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Daegu International Airport, train
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane NQZ - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
21h 34m₩566,821–1,749,641Fly Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Ulsan Airport, train
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Ulsan Airport (USN)plane NQZ - USN
- Take the train from Ulsan Station to Busan Stationtrain
23h 58m₩311,821–940,641Fly Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sacheon Airport, bus
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Sacheon Airport (HIN)plane NQZ - HIN
- Take the bus from Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminalbus
22h 36m₩478,321–1,338,641Fly Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Fukuoka Airport, ferry, car ferry
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane NQZ - FUK
- Take the ferry from 西戸崎旅客待合所 to 博多旅客待合所ferry
- Take the car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry
22h 35m₩737,221–1,551,341Train to Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Take the train from Astana 1 to Karaganda Passtrain
- Fly from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport (KGF) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane KGF - PUS
15h 17m₩292,605–1,321,637Fly Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Gimpo International Airport, train
- Fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane NQZ - GMP
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Stationtrain
19h 16m₩369,321–1,007,641
Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Astana to Busan is to bus and train and ferry which costs ₩380,000 - ₩650,000 and takes 3 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Astana to Busan is to fly which takes 11h 31m and costs ₩250,000 - ₩1200,000.
The distance between Astana and Busan is 4982 km.
It takes approximately 13h 9m to get from Astana to Busan, including transfers.
Busan is 4h ahead of Astana. It is currently 1:09 PM in Astana and 5:09 PM in Busan.
There are 942+ hotels available in Busan.
What companies run services between Astana, Kazakhstan and Busan, South Korea?
SCAT, Eastar Jet, and four other airlines fly from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport (NQZ) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) 4 times a week.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,700,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,400,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Xi An, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,700,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Almaty, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,600,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Beijing Capital, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,500,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Beijing Capital, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,400,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Shimkent, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₩900,000–2,600,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Ulsan Airport via Beijing Capital, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩410,000–1,300,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Ulsan Airport via Incheon International Airport, Busan / Gimhae International Airport, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩450,000–1,400,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Ulsan Airport via Almaty, Beijing Capital, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩310,000–1,400,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Ulsan Airport via Urumqi, Beijing Capital, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩300,000–900,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Ulsan Airport via Almaty, Beijing Daxing, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩300,000–1,100,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sacheon Airport via Beijing Capital, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,900,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sacheon Airport via Almaty, Beijing Capital, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩470,000–2,100,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sacheon Airport via Urumqi, Beijing Capital, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩450,000–1,300,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sacheon Airport via Almaty, Beijing Daxing, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩450,000–1,500,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Almaty, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩440,000–1,400,000
Flights from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Almaty, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,700,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Incheon International Airport, Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩460,000–1,500,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Xi An, Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩340,000–1,000,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Urumqi, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩310,000–900,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₩250,000–1,200,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Fukuoka Airport via Almaty, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩190,000–950,000
Flights from Karaganda Sary-Arka Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩280,000–1,300,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sacheon Airport via Beijing Capital, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,900,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sacheon Airport via Almaty, Beijing Daxing, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩450,000–1,500,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Sacheon Airport via Almaty, Beijing Capital, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₩470,000–1,400,000
- Website
- airastana.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩420,000–1,400,000
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Almaty
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩460,000–1,500,000
- Website
- taban.aero
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Tashkent
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,400,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩420,000–1,400,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Almaty, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩320,000–1,100,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Astana Nursultan Nazarbayev International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Xi An, Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩340,000–1,000,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩43,000–90,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩43,000–60,000
- First Class
- ₩60,000–90,000
- Economy Class
- ₩59,800
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩45,500
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–30,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩15,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩21,000–30,000
Train from Ulsan Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩7,500–11,000
- First Class
- ₩8,000–12,000
Train from Taiyuan South to Weihai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–160,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₩65,000–90,000
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₩110,000–160,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩46,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩46,000–55,000
- First Class
- ₩65,000–80,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–39,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩18,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩27,000–38,000
Train from Ulsan Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–36,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩8,000–36,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–26,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩8,620–17,800
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩8,620–8,660
- Economy class
- ₩17,800
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩15,100
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana 1 to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩9,500–14,000
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₩10,000–14,000
- 3rd Class (Berth)
- ₩9,500–14,000
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana 1 to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Website
- https://railways.kz/en/
- Schedules at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/post/schedule?_locale=us
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- Phone
- 1433
- KensePP@railways.kz
- Website
- railways.kz
Train from Astana 1 to Karaganda Pass
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩6,000–8,500
- Book at
- https://bilet.railways.kz/?_locale=us
- 1st Class (Lux)
- ₩33,000–45,000
- 2nd Class (Coupe)
- ₩18,000–26,000
- 3rd Class (Seat)
- ₩6,000–8,500
- Phone
- +82 1544 7788
- Website
- korail.com
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000
- Schedules at
- korail.com
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–17,500
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
- Website
- saparzhai.kz
Bus from Saparzhai bus station to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₩93,269
- Website
- https://saparzhai.kz/
- Schedules at
- https://saparzhai.kz/расписание-автобусов
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩9,200–15,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩12,000
- General
- ₩9,200
- Phone
- +82 31 684 8827
- Website
- yantaiferry.com
Ferry from Weihai Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₩136,400–167,300
- Schedules at
- yantaiferry.com
- VIP
- ₩289,100
- Royal
- ₩198,200
- Deluxe
- ₩167,300
- First
- ₩136,400
- Website
- city.fukuoka.lg.jp
Ferry from 西戸崎旅客待合所 to 博多旅客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩3,800–4,300
- Website
- city.fukuoka.lg.jp
- Phone
- 092-262-2323
- Website
- camellia-line.co.jp
Car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–24,000
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
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