There are 7 ways to get from Muan to Busan by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Gwangju Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal
4h 11m₩38,610–56,775Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Muan Station to Gwangju Songjeong StationMugunghwa Mokpo
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Sasang StationMugunghwa Gwangju Songjeong
6h 56m₩20,567–25,880Train via Sejong
- Take the train from Muan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Osong Station
- Take the train from Osong Station to Busan Station
4h 13m₩48,267–119,980Drive 282.2 km
- Drive from Muan to Busan282.2 km
3h 34m₩60,157–86,894Train, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Take the train from Muan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)KWJ - PUS
4h 47m₩65,167–206,180Train
- Take the train from Muan Station to Gwangju Songjeong StationMugunghwa Mokpo
- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Busan StationS-Train Gwangju Songjeong
6h 26m₩33,267–51,980Train, fly to Ulsan Airport
- Take the train from Muan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Ulsan Airport (USN)KWJ - USN
- Take the train from Ulsan Station to Busan Station
8h 5m₩83,667–174,380
Muan to Busan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Muan to Busan is to train which costs ₩20,000 - ₩26,000 and takes 6h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Muan to Busan is to drive which takes 3h 34m and costs ₩60,000 - ₩90,000.
No, there is no direct train from Muan station to Busan station. However, there are services departing from Muan Station and arriving at Busan Station via Gwangju Songjeong Station and Osong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Muan and Busan is 302 km. The road distance is 282.2 km.
The best way to get from Muan to Busan without a car is to bus which takes 4h 11m and costs ₩38,000 - ₩60,000.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Muan to Busan, including transfers.
Muan to Busan train services, operated by Korail Mugunghwa, depart from Muan Station.
The best way to get from Muan to Busan is to bus which takes 4h 11m and costs ₩38,000 - ₩60,000. Alternatively, you can train via Sejong, which costs ₩48,000 - ₩120,000 and takes 4h 13m.
Muan to Busan train services, operated by Korail Mugunghwa, arrive at Gwangju Songjeong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Muan to Busan is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 34m to drive from Muan to Busan.
What companies run services between Muan, South Korea and Busan, South Korea?
Ko Bus operates a bus from Gwangju Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₩18,000–31,000 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Muan Station to Busan Station via Gwangju Songjeong Station and Osong Station in around 4h 13m.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Gwangju to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–160,000
Flights from Gwangju to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Cheju, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–160,000
Flights from Gwangju to Ulsan Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–130,000
Flights from Gwangju to Ulsan Airport via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–130,000
Flights from Gwangju to Ulsan Airport via Cheju, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–130,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gwangju to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–330,000
Flights from Gwangju to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–260,000
Flights from Gwangju to Ulsan Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩50,000–250,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Gwangju to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–220,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Gwangju to Ulsan Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩50,000–250,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Muan Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩2,200–3,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩2,200–2,700
- Economy Class
- ₩2,700–3,000
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Sasang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩17,100–20,900
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩17,100–17,500
- Economy Class
- ₩20,300–20,900
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–29,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩21,000–29,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩18,000–25,000
- First Class
- ₩29,000–42,000
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 Gwangju Songjeong Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₩31,000–49,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩36,000–49,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩31,000–43,000
- First Class
- ₩50,000–75,000
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
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩25,000–42,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩25,000–42,000
- First Class
- ₩37,000–46,000
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 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
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Gwangju Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–31,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩22,000–31,000
- Economy
- ₩18,000–22,000
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