There are 3 ways to get from Busan to Seattle by plane, train, or bus
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Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport
best- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)PUS - SEA
16h 51m$483–831Train, bus to Incheon International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Busan Station to Gwangmyeong Station
- Take the bus from Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4 to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)ICN - SEA
16h 25m$458–1,083Train to Daegu International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)TAE - SEA
19h 52m$512–1,614
Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Busan to Seattle is to fly which costs $480 - $850 and takes 16h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Busan to Seattle is to train and bus and fly which takes 16h 25m and costs $450 - $1,100.
The distance between Busan and Seattle is 5278 miles.
It takes approximately 16h 51m to get from Busan to Seattle, including transfers.
Seattle is 17h behind Busan. It is currently 5:45 PM in Busan and 12:45 AM in Seattle.
There are 1314+ hotels available in Seattle.
What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Seattle, WA, USA?
Korean Air, Delta, and four other airlines fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) every 4 hours.
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- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–850
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 18m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–850
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
- Website
- hawaiianairlines.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Osaka Kansai, Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,700
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- $10–15
- Non-reserved
- $9–13
- First Class
- $14–21
Train from Busan Station to Gwangmyeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $26–41
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- $29–40
- Non-reserved
- $26–35
- First Class
- $40–65
- Economy Class
- $41
- Non-reserved Seat
- $32
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–27
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- $12–27
- First Class
- $18–26
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $4–13
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- $4–5
- Economy Class
- $5–6
- Economy class
- $13
- Non-reserved Seat
- $11
- Phone
- +82 1544 7788
- Website
- korail.com
Bus from Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4 to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11
- Schedules at
- korail.com
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4 to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–12
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
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