There are 4 ways to get from Guilin to Busan by plane, train, ferry, or bus
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Fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
best- Fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane KWL - PUS
6h 42m₩288,272–1,021,621Train, ferry
- Take the train from Guilin North to Jinan Easttrain
- Take the train from Jinan East to Weihaitrain
- Take the ferry from Weihai Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
- Take the train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Busan Stationtrain
33h 56m₩446,060–607,488Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Guilin to Zhengzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East Station to Rizhao Westtrain
- Take the ferry from Rizhao Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Pyeongtaek Express Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminalbus
36h 49m₩354,949–435,311Fly to Daegu International Airport, train
- Fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane KWL - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
12h 55m₩413,272–1,872,821
Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Guilin to Busan is to train and ferry and bus which costs ₩350,000 - ₩440,000 and takes 36h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Guilin to Busan is to fly which takes 6h 42m and costs ₩280,000 - ₩1100,000.
The distance between Guilin and Busan is 2158 km.
The best way to get from Guilin to Busan without a car is to train and ferry which takes 33h 56m and costs ₩440,000 - ₩650,000.
It takes approximately 6h 42m to get from Guilin to Busan, including transfers.
Busan is 1h ahead of Guilin. It is currently 8:09 AM in Guilin and 9:09 AM in Busan.
There are 1064+ hotels available in Busan.
What companies run services between Guilin, China and Busan, South Korea?
China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, and seven other airlines fly from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) 5 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩310,000–1,700,000
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩460,000–1,800,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩360,000–1,400,000
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩260,000–1,200,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩360,000–1,700,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩270,000–1,000,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩300,000–1,100,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩310,000–1,200,000
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Guilin Liangjiang International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩380,000–1,800,000
Train operators
Train from Guilin North to Jinan East
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩180,000–200,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₩180,000–200,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ₩300,000–330,000
- Business Class Seat
- ₩440,000–650,000
Train from Guilin to Zhengzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–135,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₩120,000–135,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ₩200,000–220,000
- Business Class Seat
- ₩290,000–420,000
Train from Zhengzhou East Station to Rizhao West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩54,000–59,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₩54,000–59,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ₩85,000–100,000
- Business Class Seat
- ₩130,000–190,000
Train from Jinan East to Weihai
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩45,000–110,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₩45,000–65,000
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₩75,000–110,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩46,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩46,000–55,000
- First Class
- ₩65,000–80,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–39,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩18,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩27,000–38,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–42,600
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩15,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩21,000–30,000
- Economy Class
- ₩42,600
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩8,620–8,660
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩8,620–8,660
Bus operators
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Pyeongtaek Express Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,600–8,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩6,500–8,000
- Economy
- ₩4,600–5,500
- Excellent
- ₩7,900
- Economy
- ₩6,100
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩26,000–44,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩39,000–44,000
- Economy
- ₩26,000–32,000
Ferry operators
- Phone
- +82 31 684 8827
- Website
- yantai2026.mycafe24.com
Ferry from Weihai Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₩136,400–167,300
- Schedules at
- yantai2026.mycafe24.com
- VIP
- ₩289,100
- Royal
- ₩198,200
- Deluxe
- ₩167,300
- First
- ₩136,400
- Phone
- +82 31 686 7258
- Website
- rizhaoferry.co.kr
Ferry from Rizhao Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩145,000–180,000
- Schedules at
- rizhaoferry.co.kr
- Deluxe
- ₩180,000
- Business
- ₩145,000
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