What is the cheapest way to get from Mapo-dong to Busan?

The cheapest way to get from Mapo-dong to Busan is to bus which costs ₩28,000 - ₩50,000 and takes 4h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mapo-dong to Busan?

The fastest way to get from Mapo-dong to Busan is to fly which takes 2h 41m and costs ₩47,000 - ₩120,000.

Is there a direct train between Mapo-dong and Busan?

No, there is no direct train from Mapo-dong station to Busan station. However, there are services departing from Gongdeok Station and arriving at Busan Station via Seoul Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from Mapo-dong to Busan?

The distance between Mapo-dong and Busan is 420 km. The road distance is 391.8 km.

How do I travel from Mapo-dong to Busan without a car?

The best way to get from Mapo-dong to Busan without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs ₩22,000 - ₩65,000.

How long does it take to get from Mapo-dong to Busan?

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Mapo-dong to Busan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mapo-dong to Busan train from?

Mapo-dong to Busan train services, operated by Korail, depart from Seoul Station.

Train, bus or fly from Mapo-dong to Busan?

The best way to get from Mapo-dong to Busan is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs ₩22,000 - ₩65,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩28,000 - ₩50,000 and takes 4h 40m, you could also fly, which costs ₩47,000 - ₩120,000 and takes 2h 41m.

Where does the Mapo-dong to Busan train arrive?

Mapo-dong to Busan train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Busan Station.

Can I drive from Mapo-dong to Busan?

Yes, the driving distance between Mapo-dong to Busan is 392 km. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Mapo-dong to Busan.

Where can I stay near Busan?

There are 1079+ hotels available in Busan.

Mapo-dong to Busan - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Mapo-dong 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 2m
₩22,000–65,000
Bus
1. Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal
4h 40m
₩28,615–49,682
Drive 391.8 km
1. Drive from Mapo-dong to Busan391.8 km
4h 29m
₩83,527–120,649
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 41m
₩47,279–114,417
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 4m
₩41,267–96,497
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 21m
₩205,667–457,400
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 24m
₩71,779–182,617
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 12m
₩109,779–270,617
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 20m
₩102,779–147,617

Mapo-dong to Busan by train

523Weekly Trains

3h 2mAverage Duration

₩22,000Cheapest Price

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Distance: 420.4 km
Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Mapo-dong, 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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