There are 5 ways to get from Busan to Taichung by plane or train
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Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, train
best- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane PUS - TPE
- Take the train from 桃園 to 台中train
6h 9m$114–313Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taichung Airport
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Taichung Airport (RMQ)plane PUS - RMQ
6h 48m$123–384Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport, train
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH)plane PUS - KHH
- Take the train from 左營 to 台中train
7h 3m$126–272Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport, train
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Taipei Songshan Airport (TSA)plane PUS - TSA
- Take the train from 台北 to 台中train
8h 51m$364–829Train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, train
- Take the train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE)plane TAE - TPE
- Take the train from 桃園 to 台中train
7h 34m$119–456
Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport (TPE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Busan to Taichung is to fly and train which costs $120 - $280 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Busan to Taichung is to fly and train which takes 6h 9m and costs $110 - $320.
The distance between Busan and Taichung is 1490 km.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Busan to Taichung, including transfers.
Taichung is 1h behind Busan. It is currently 3:21 PM in Busan and 2:21 PM in Taichung.
There are 526+ hotels available in Taichung.
What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Taichung, Taiwan?
Korean Air, HK Express, and three other airlines fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Taichung Airport (RMQ) 4 times a day.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–950
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taichung Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–410
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–150
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–400
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Cheju, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–450
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–270
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–320
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–650
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–300
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–300
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–320
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–380
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–950
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,600
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taichung Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–400
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Kao-Hsiung International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–330
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–200
- Website
- tigerairtw.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–220
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taichung Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $120–380
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taichung Airport via Chūbu Centrair
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $170–500
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taichung Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–400
- Website
- uniair.com.tw
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Kao-Hsiung International Airport, Penghu
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Taipei Songshan Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–370
- Phone
- 4266-3000
- Website
- en.thsrc.com.tw
Train from 桃園 to 台中
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $16–19
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $16–18
- Standard
- $16–19
- Business
- $33
Train from 左營 to 台中
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–28
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $23–26
- Standard
- $23–28
- Business
- $45
Train from 台北 to 台中
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–25
- Website
- https://en.thsrc.com.tw/
- Non-Reserved
- $20–23
- Standard
- $21–25
- Business
- $41
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–21
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- $11–15
- First Class
- $14–21
- 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
- $13–27
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- $13–27
- First Class
- $19–26
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- $6
- Economy class
- $13
- Non-reserved Seat
- $11
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