What is the cheapest way to get from Busan to Muan?

The cheapest way to get from Busan to Muan is to train which costs ₩25,000 - ₩27,000 and takes 8h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Busan to Muan?

The fastest way to get from Busan to Muan is to drive which takes 3h 36m and costs ₩60,000 - ₩90,000.

Is there a direct bus between Busan and Muan?

No, there is no direct bus from Busan to Muan. However, there are services departing from Busan Central Bus Terminal and arriving at Muan Bus Terminal via Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal and Hampyeong Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Busan and Muan?

No, there is no direct train from Busan station to Muan station. However, there are services departing from Busan Station and arriving at Muan Station via Osong Station and Gwangju Songjeong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 49m.

How far is it from Busan to Muan?

The distance between Busan and Muan is 516 km. The road distance is 282.6 km.

How do I travel from Busan to Muan without a car?

The best way to get from Busan to Muan without a car is to train via Sejong which takes 4h 49m and costs ₩55,000 - ₩120,000.

How long does it take to get from Busan to Muan?

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Busan to Muan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Busan to Muan bus from?

Busan to Muan bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Busan Central Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Busan to Muan train from?

Busan to Muan train services, operated by Korail, depart from Busan Station.

Train or bus from Busan to Muan?

The best way to get from Busan to Muan is to train via Sejong which takes 4h 49m and costs ₩55,000 - ₩120,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩23,000 - ₩39,000 and takes 5h 6m.

Where does the Busan to Muan bus arrive?

Busan to Muan bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Busan to Muan train arrive?

Busan to Muan train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Osong Station.

Can I drive from Busan to Muan?

Yes, the driving distance between Busan to Muan is 283 km. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Busan to Muan.

Where can I stay near Muan?

There are 61+ hotels available in Muan.

Busan to Muan - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Busan to Muan by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Sejong
best
1. Take the train from Busan Station to Osong Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Osong Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Muan Stationtrain
4h 49m
₩56,367–115,631
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
5h 6m
₩23,732–38,633
Drive 282.6 km
1. Drive from Busan to Muancar 282.6 km
3h 36m
₩60,062–86,756
Fly, train
1. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Gwangju (KWJ)plane PUS - KWJ
2. Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Muan Stationtrain
5h 58m
₩75,681–156,122
Train
1. Take the train from Busan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain S-Train Busan
2. Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Muan Stationtrain Mugunghwa Seoul / ...
6h 35m
₩34,200–76,947
Train #2
1. Take the train from Bujeon Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain Mugunghwa Bujeon
2. Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Muan Stationtrain Mugunghwa Seoul / ...
8h 45m
₩25,122–26,185

Busan to Muan by train

42Weekly Trains

4h 49mAverage Duration

₩56,367Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 516.4 km
Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Muan, South Korea?

You can take a train from Busan Station to Muan Station via Osong Station and Gwangju Songjeong Station in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₩18,000–30,000 and the journey takes 3h 10m.

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