There are 6 ways to get from Ningbo to Busan by plane, train, ferry, or bus
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Fly Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
best- Fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane NGB - PUS
9h 21m₩162,411–422,876Train, ferry via Weihai
- Take the train from Ningbo to Jinan Westtrain
- Take the train from Jinan West to Weihaitrain
- Take the ferry from Weihai Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
- Take the train from Anjung Station to Asan Stationtrain
- Take the train from Cheonan Asan Station to Busan Stationtrain
28h 45m₩304,533–450,108Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Ningbo to Suzhoubus
- Take the bus from Suzhou South to Qingdaobus
- Take the ferry from Qingdao to Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Incheon Terminal Complex to Busan Central Bus Terminalbus
39h 27m₩217,259–307,070Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane PVG - PUS
7h 2m₩175,928–460,671Train to Shanghai Pudong International Airport, fly to Daegu International Airport, train
- Take the train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiaotrain
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane PVG - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
8h 11m₩230,928–491,871Train, ferry
- Take the train from Ningbo to Xuzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Xuzhou East to Rizhaotrain
- Take the ferry from Rizhao Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
- Take the train from Anjung Station to Asan Stationtrain
- Take the train from Cheonan Asan Station to Busan Stationtrain
32h 2m₩277,653–376,141
Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ningbo to Busan is to train and fly which costs ₩170,000 - ₩470,000 and takes 7h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Ningbo to Busan is to train and fly which takes 7h 2m and costs ₩170,000 - ₩470,000.
The distance between Ningbo and Busan is 940 km.
It takes approximately 9h 21m to get from Ningbo to Busan, including transfers.
Busan is 1h ahead of Ningbo. It is currently 1:20 AM in Ningbo and 2:20 AM in Busan.
There are 1204+ hotels available in Busan.
What companies run services between Ningbo, China and Busan, South Korea?
China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, and five other airlines fly from Ningbo Lishe International Airport (NGB) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) 5 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Ningbo Lishe International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩210,000–700,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩160,000–550,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩180,000–550,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩180,000–700,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩290,000–850,000
Train operators
Train from Ningbo to Jinan West
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–100,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₩90,000–100,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ₩150,000–170,000
- Business Class Seat
- ₩220,000–310,000
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₩28,000–31,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ₩47,000–51,000
- Business Class Seat
- ₩65,000–95,000
Train from Ningbo to Shanghai Hongqiao
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₩28,000–31,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ₩47,000–51,000
- Business Class Seat
- ₩65,000–95,000
Train from Ningbo to Xuzhou East
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–75,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₩65,000–75,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ₩105,000–120,000
- Business Class Seat
- ₩150,000–230,000
Train from Xuzhou East to Rizhao
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩26,000–29,000
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ₩26,000–29,000
- 1st Class Seat
- ₩44,000–48,000
- Business Class Seat
- ₩60,000–90,000
Bus operators
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Ningbo to Suzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–25,000
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ₩18,000–25,000
Bus from Suzhou South to Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩37,000–55,000
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ₩37,000–55,000
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
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