There are 11 ways to get from Incheon to Busan by subway, train, bus, car, or plane
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Ganseok Station to Seoul Station1
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Busan StationKTX Seoul / ...
3h 54m₩23,851–67,510Bus
- Take the bus from Incheon Terminal Complex to Busan Central Bus Terminal
4h 10m₩28,000–49,000Drive 406.2 km
- Drive from Incheon to Busan406.2 km
4h 31m₩88,800–128,266Subway to Gimpo International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Take the subway from Incheon City Hall Station to Gyeyang Station
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)GMP - PUS
3h 5m₩48,737–125,016Line 1 subway, train
- Take the subway from Ganseok Station to Yongsan Station1
- Take the train from Yongsan Station to Osong Station
- Take the train from Osong Station to Busan Station
4h 9m₩41,797–97,435Subway, train via Pyeongtaek
- Take the subway from Guro Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Station1
- Take the train from Pyeongtaek Jije Station to Busan StationSRT Suseo
4h 22m₩49,646–84,996Subway to Incheon International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Take the subway from Incheon City Hall Station to Geomam Station
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)ICN - PUS
3h 26m₩205,483–477,811Subway to Gimpo International Airport, fly to Ulsan Airport, train
- Take the subway from Incheon City Hall Station to Gyeyang Station
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Ulsan Airport (USN)GMP - USN
- Take the train from Ulsan Station to Busan Station
4h 48m₩72,237–183,216Fly Gimpo International Airport to Sacheon Airport, bus
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Sacheon Airport (HIN)GMP - HIN
- Take the bus from Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
4h 35m₩115,237–271,216Fly Incheon International Airport to Daegu International Airport, train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)ICN - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
4h 9m₩278,983–605,011Fly Gimpo International Airport to Pohang, bus
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Pohang (KPO)GMP - KPO
- Take the bus from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal
4h 44m₩103,237–158,216
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Incheon to Busan is to bus which costs ₩28,000 - ₩49,000 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Incheon to Busan is to subway and fly which takes 3h 5m and costs ₩48,000 - ₩130,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Incheon Terminal Complex and arriving at Busan Central Bus Terminal. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Incheon station to Busan station. However, there are services departing from Ganseok Station and arriving at Busan Station via Seoul Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 54m.
The distance between Incheon and Busan is 460 km. The road distance is 406.2 km.
The best way to get from Incheon to Busan without a car is to subway and train which takes 3h 54m and costs ₩23,000 - ₩70,000.
It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Incheon to Busan, including transfers.
Incheon to Busan bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Incheon Terminal Complex station.
Incheon to Busan train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Ganseok Station.
Incheon to Busan bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Busan Central Bus Terminal station.
What companies run services between Incheon, South Korea and Busan, South Korea?
Ko Bus operates a bus from Incheon Terminal Complex to Busan Central Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₩28,000–49,000 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩44,000–190,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩200,000–390,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Ulsan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–140,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Sacheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩85,000–230,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Daegu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩95,000–300,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Pohang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–120,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩44,000–110,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Ulsan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–95,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Sacheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩85,000–230,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Pohang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–120,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–110,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩38,000–85,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩40,000–100,000
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Ganseok Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,800–2,600
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Incheon City Hall Station to Gyeyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Ganseok Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,800–2,500
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Guro Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Station
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩2,100–2,900
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Incheon City Hall Station to Geomam Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Seoul Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩40,000–65,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩45,000–65,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩40,000–55,000
- First Class
- ₩65,000–95,000
- Economy Class
- ₩59,800
Train from Yongsan Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–20,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩15,000–20,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ₩19,000–28,000
Train from Osong Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩28,000–53,228
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩32,000–44,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩28,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩47,000–75,000
- Economy Class
- ₩53,228
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩40,500
Train from Ulsan Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩6,000–11,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩7,500–11,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩6,000–8,500
- First Class
- ₩8,000–12,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩16,000–22,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩13,000–19,000
- First Class
- ₩21,000–30,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Seoul Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩22,000–28,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩22,000–23,500
- Economy Class
- ₩26,500–28,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩7,200–17,800
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩7,200–7,400
- Economy Class
- ₩8,620–8,670
- Economy class
- ₩17,800
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩15,100
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Osong Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩39,000–49,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩39,000–49,000
- First Class
- ₩55,000–75,000
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 Ulsan Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–36,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩8,000–36,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–26,000
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 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Incheon Terminal Complex to Busan Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩28,000–49,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩36,000–49,000
- Economy
- ₩28,000–34,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩9,200–15,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩12,000
- General
- ₩9,200
Bus from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,200–15,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩13,200
- General
- ₩10,200
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