There are 9 ways to get from Beijing to Busan by plane, train, ferry, bus, or subway
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Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
best- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane PEK - PUS
5h 1mâ©146,748â468,270Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Beijing South to Zibo northtrain
- Take the train from Zibo North to Weihaitrain
- Take the ferry from Weihai to Incheon Int'l Ferry terminalferry
- Take the bus from Incheon Terminal Complex to Busan Central Bus Terminalbus
26h 17mâ©234,151â362,576Train to Beijing Daxing International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Take the train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airporttrain
- Fly from Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane PKX - PUS
7h 36mâ©156,507â608,784Train to Tianjin Binhai, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Take the train from Beijing South to Tianjin Stationtrain
- Fly from Tianjin Binhai (TSN) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane TSN - PUS
7h 9mâ©201,629â867,312Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Daegu International Airport, train
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane PEK - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
8h 39mâ©281,748â1,159,470Fly Beijing Capital International Airport to Ulsan Airport, train
- Fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Ulsan Airport (USN)plane PEK - USN
- Take the train from Ulsan Station to Busan Stationtrain
9h 39mâ©196,748â796,470Train, ferry
- Take the train from Beijing South to Zibo northtrain
- Take the train from Zibo North 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
26h 41mâ©307,051â445,876Train, ferry, subway
- Take the train from Beijing South to Qinhuangdao Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Qinhuangdao to Incheon Int'l Portferry
- Take the subway from Incheon Station to Seoul Stationsubway 1
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Busan Stationtrain
31h 17mâ©228,105â482,414Train, ferry, subway via Beidaihehaibin
- Take the train from Beijing to Beidaihetrain
- Take the ferry from Qinhuangdao to Incheon Int'l Portferry
- Take the subway from Sinpo Station to Suseo Stationsubway
- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan Stationtrain
33h 48mâ©237,587â459,372
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beijing to Busan is to fly which costs â©140,000 - â©470,000 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Beijing to Busan is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs â©140,000 - â©470,000.
The distance between Beijing and Busan is 1244 km.
The best way to get from Beijing to Busan without a car is to train and ferry which takes 26h 41m and costs â©300,000 - â©450,000.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Beijing to Busan, including transfers.
Busan is 1h ahead of Beijing. It is currently 1:39 AM in Beijing and 2:39 AM in Busan.
There are 521+ hotels available in Busan.
What companies run services between Beijing, China and Busan, South Korea?
Korean Air, Air China, and three other airlines fly from Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) 5 times a day.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- â©120,000â300,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- â©120,000â300,000
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- â©240,000â700,000
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- â©210,000â800,000
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- â©310,000â950,000
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- â©800,000â2,000,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- â©350,000â1,500,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- â©500,000â1,600,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Ulsan Airport via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- â©240,000â1,100,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Ulsan Airport via Busan / Gimhae International Airport, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- â©380,000â1,200,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- â©230,000â650,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- â©220,000â430,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- â©240,000â650,000
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- â©210,000â800,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- â©260,000â1,100,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- â©350,000â900,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Ulsan Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- â©180,000â1,100,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- â©200,000â950,000
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- â©300,000â1,200,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- â©400,000â1,600,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- â©290,000â1,100,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Ulsan Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- â©180,000â1,100,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- â©800,000â2,000,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Ulsan Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- â©180,000â1,100,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- â©170,000â700,000
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- â©150,000â600,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- â©290,000â1,100,000
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- â©650,000â4,300,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- â©300,000â1,200,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Beijing Capital International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- â©230,000â650,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Tianjin Binhai to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- â©450,000â1,900,000
Train from Beijing South to Zibo north
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- â©49,000â53,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- â©49,000â53,000
- 1st Class Seat
- â©80,000â90,000
- Business Class Seat
- â©110,000â170,000
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- â©12,000â13,500
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- â©12,000â13,500
- 1st Class Seat
- â©19,000â22,000
- Business Class Seat
- â©27,000â38,000
Train from Beijing South to Qinhuangdao Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- â©37,000â41,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- â©37,000â41,000
- 1st Class Seat
- â©61,000â66,000
- Business Class Seat
- â©85,000â130,000
Train from Zibo North to Weihai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- â©42,000â95,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- â©42,000â60,000
- Adult - 1st Class
- â©65,000â95,000
Train from Beijing West to Beijing Daxing Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- â©5,000â7,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Adult - second class
- â©5,000â7,000
Train from Beijing South to Tianjin Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- â©9,500â14,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Adult - second class
- â©9,500â14,000
Train from Beijing to Beidaihe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- â©20,000â29,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- Adult - second class
- â©20,000â29,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- â©15,000â42,600
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- â©15,000â22,000
- First Class
- â©21,000â30,000
- Economy Class
- â©42,600
Train from Ulsan Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- â©7,500â12,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- â©7,500â11,000
- First Class
- â©8,000â12,000
Train from Seoul Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- â©42,600â95,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- â©45,000â65,000
- First Class
- â©65,000â95,000
- Economy Class
- â©42,600
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- â©18,000â39,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- â©18,000â39,000
- First Class
- â©27,000â38,000
Train from Ulsan Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- â©8,000â36,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- â©8,000â36,000
- First Class
- â©12,000â26,000
Train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- â©46,000â55,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- â©46,000â55,000
- First Class
- â©65,000â80,000
Train from Suseo SRT to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- â©51,000â54,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- â©51,000â54,000
- First Class
- â©75,000â78,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- â©8,620â8,660
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- â©8,620â8,660
Train from Seoul Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- â©26,500â28,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- â©26,500â28,000
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Incheon Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- â©2,000â2,900
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Sinpo Station to Suseo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- â©2,400â3,600
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Incheon Terminal Complex to Busan Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- â©28,000â47,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- â©41,000â47,000
- Economy
- â©28,000â34,000
- Phone
- +82 32 770 8000
- Website
- ferryto.com
Ferry from Weihai to Incheon Int'l Ferry terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- â©110,165â160,000
- Schedules at
- ferryto.com
- Deluxe Royal
- â©240,000
- Royal
- â©200,000
- Business
- â©160,000
- Economy
- â©140,000
- Phone
- +82 31 684 8827
- Website
- yantai2026.mycafe24.com
Ferry from Weihai Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- â©136,400â167,300
- Schedules at
- yantai2026.mycafe24.com
- VIP
- â©289,100
- Royal
- â©198,200
- Deluxe
- â©167,300
- First
- â©136,400
- Phone
- +82 32 891 9600
- Website
- qininferry.com
Ferry from Qinhuangdao to Incheon Int'l Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- â©160,000â337,500
- Schedules at
- qininferry.com
- Royal Suite
- â©337,500
- First Class
- â©160,000
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