There are 4 ways to get from Busan to Melbourne by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport
best- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane PUS - MEL
15h 37m$580–4,930Train to Cheongju International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Busan Station to Osong Stationtrain
- Fly from Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CJJ - MEL
19h 46m$464–1,211Train to Daegu International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane TAE - MEL
18h 18m$515–1,380Train, bus to Incheon International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Busan Station to Gwangmyeong Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Gwangmyeong KTX Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ICN - MEL
16h 32m$512–1,094
Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Busan to Melbourne is to train and bus and fly which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 16h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Busan to Melbourne is to fly which takes 15h 37m and costs $550 - $5,000.
The distance between Busan and Melbourne is 8289 km.
It takes approximately 15h 37m to get from Busan to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 2h ahead of Busan. It is currently 4:53 PM in Busan and 6:53 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5341+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
China Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Cheongju International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Cheongju International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Osaka Kansai, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Cheongju International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Tokyo Narita, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,300
Flights from Cheongju International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Cheongju International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,100
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Cheongju International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Cheongju International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Osaka Kansai, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Cheongju International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Tokyo Narita, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Cheongju International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- $17–23
- First Class
- $22–35
Train from Busan Station to Gwangmyeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- $45–65
- First Class
- $65–100
Train from Busan Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- $35–50
- First Class
- $50–75
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–45
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- $20–45
- First Class
- $29–40
Train from Busan Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- $40–55
- First Class
- $60–80
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $9–10
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- $9–10
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Gwangmyeong KTX Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–19
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Bus from Gwangmyeong KTX Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18
- Schedules at
- korail.com
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