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

The cheapest way to get from Itaewon to Busan is to bus which costs ₩28,000 - ₩50,000 and takes 4h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Itaewon to Busan is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs ₩48,000 - ₩120,000.

Is there a direct train between Itaewon and Busan?

No, there is no direct train from Itaewon station to Busan station. However, there are services departing from Itaewon Station and arriving at Busan Station via Samgakji Station and Seoul Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.

How far is it from Itaewon to Busan?

The distance between Itaewon and Busan is 421 km. The road distance is 385.2 km.

How do I travel from Itaewon to Busan without a car?

The best way to get from Itaewon to Busan without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs ₩24,000 - ₩70,000.

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

It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Itaewon to Busan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Itaewon to Busan train from?

Itaewon to Busan train services, operated by Korail, depart from Seoul Station.

Train, bus or fly from Itaewon to Busan?

The best way to get from Itaewon to Busan is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs ₩24,000 - ₩70,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩28,000 - ₩50,000 and takes 4h 36m, you could also fly, which costs ₩48,000 - ₩120,000 and takes 2h 54m.

Where does the Itaewon to Busan train arrive?

Itaewon to Busan train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Busan Station.

Can I drive from Itaewon to Busan?

Yes, the driving distance between Itaewon to Busan is 385 km. It takes approximately 4h 22m to drive from Itaewon to Busan.

Where can I stay near Busan?

There are 1075+ hotels available in Busan.

Itaewon to Busan - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Itaewon to Busan by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Busan StationKTX Seoul / ...
3h 8m
₩24,603–68,566
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal
4h 36m
₩28,618–49,687
Drive 385.2 km
1. Drive from Itaewon to Busan385.2 km
4h 22m
₩81,852–118,230
Fly Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)GMP - PUS
2h 54m
₩48,532–116,306
Train via Cheonan
1. Take the train from Seoul Station to Cheonan Asan StationKTX Seoul / ...
2. Take the train from Cheonan Asan Station to Busan StationSRT Suseo
3h 10m
₩43,603–100,566
Train via Suseo SRT
1. Take the train from Suseo SRT to Busan StationSRT Suseo
3h 35m
₩52,818–83,887
Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
1. Take the train from Gongdeok Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
2. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)ICN - PUS
3h 36m
₩206,932–469,606
Fly Gimpo International Airport to Ulsan Airport, train
1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Ulsan Airport (USN)GMP - USN
2. Take the train from Ulsan Station to Busan Station
4h 36m
₩73,032–184,506
Fly Gimpo International Airport to Sacheon Airport, bus
1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Sacheon Airport (HIN)GMP - HIN
2. Take the bus from Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
4h 24m
₩111,032–192,506
Fly Gimpo International Airport to Pohang, bus
1. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Pohang (KPO)GMP - KPO
2. Take the bus from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal
4h 33m
₩99,032–149,506

Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights

150Weekly Planes

1h 5mAverage Duration

₩37,470Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 421 km
Duration: 3h 8m

What companies run services between Itaewon, South Korea and Busan, South Korea?

Korail operates a train from Seoul Station to Busan Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₩40,000–65,000 and the journey takes 2h 48m. Korail Mugunghwa also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal every 30 minutes. Tickets cost ₩26,000–46,000 and the journey takes 4h.

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