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

The cheapest way to get from Cairns to Busan is to fly and bus and train which costs ₩550,000 - ₩1700,000 and takes 18h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Cairns to Busan is to fly and train which takes 13h 17m and costs ₩900,000 - ₩3400,000.

How far is it from Cairns to Busan?

The distance between Cairns and Busan is 6063 km.

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

It takes approximately 13h 29m to get from Cairns to Busan, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Cairns and Busan?

Busan is 1h behind Cairns. It is currently 2:20 PM in Cairns and 1:20 PM in Busan.

Where can I stay near Busan?

There are 1083+ hotels available in Busan.

Cairns to Busan - 3 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Cairns to Busan 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 to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
best
1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane CNS - PUS
13h 29m
₩588,727–1,807,702
Fly to Incheon International Airport, bus, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane CNS - ICN
2. Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4bus
3. Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Stationtrain
18h 27m
₩550,139–1,622,921
Fly to Daegu International Airport, train
1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane CNS - TAE
2. Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
13h 17m
₩903,099–3,335,008

Cairns (CNS) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights

15Weekly Planes

15h 5mAverage Duration

₩568,821Cheapest Price

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Distance: 6,063.2 km
Duration: 13h 29m

What companies run services between Cairns, QLD, Australia and Busan, South Korea?

Jetstar, Korean Air, and five other airlines fly from Cairns (CNS) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) twice daily.

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