There are 6 ways to get from Portland to Busan by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Portland International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
best- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane PDX - PUS
18h 30m₩465,216–1,705,516Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane SEA - PUS
19h 30m₩610,275–1,766,556Train to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, fly to Daegu International Airport, train
- Take the train from Portland to Tacomatrain
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane SEA - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
20h 43m₩825,275–2,413,756Fly Portland International Airport to Incheon International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane PDX - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4bus
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Stationtrain
20h 19m₩502,716–1,511,716Train to Mahlon Sweet Field Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Take the train from Portland to Eugenetrain
- Fly from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport (EUG) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane EUG - PUS
23h 30m₩595,896–1,752,877Fly Portland International Airport to Daegu International Airport, train
- Fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane PDX - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
20h 25m₩670,216–2,452,716
Portland International Airport (PDX) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Portland to Busan is to fly and bus and train which costs ₩500,000 - ₩1600,000 and takes 20h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Portland to Busan is to fly which takes 18h 30m and costs ₩460,000 - ₩1800,000.
The distance between Portland and Busan is 8548 km.
It takes approximately 18h 30m to get from Portland to Busan, including transfers.
Busan is 16h ahead of Portland. It is currently 7:16 PM in Portland and 11:16 AM in Busan.
There are 1107+ hotels available in Busan.
What companies run services between Portland, OR, USA and Busan, South Korea?
Alaska Airlines, Inc., Japan Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Portland International Airport (PDX) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) every 4 hours.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩470,000–1,700,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Vancouver, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩470,000–1,700,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Vancouver, New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩460,000–1,700,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–2,200,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩460,000–1,600,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–3,100,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩400,000–1,400,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩480,000–1,700,000
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩460,000–1,700,000
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Las Vegas, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,800,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–2,200,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–3,100,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩400,000–1,400,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩480,000–1,700,000
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩460,000–1,700,000
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Las Vegas, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 31m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,800,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩470,000–2,200,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Vancouver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩470,000–1,700,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Vancouver, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩470,000–1,700,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Vancouver, New Chitose
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩460,000–1,700,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via San Francisco, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,900,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–1,800,000
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,100,000
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via San Francisco, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,800,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–2,400,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–2,400,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Vancouver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–3,100,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Vancouver, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–2,400,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Daegu International Airport via San Francisco, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,700,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Vancouver, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–1,900,000
Flights from Portland International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via San Francisco, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,000,000
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–1,800,000
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,900,000
Flights from Mahlon Sweet Field Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 51m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,100,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Incheon International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩460,000–1,600,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–1,900,000
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–2,100,000
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Portland International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩400,000–1,400,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩100,000–160,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Tacoma
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩100,000–160,000
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Portland to Eugene
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–140,000
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–30,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩15,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩21,000–30,000
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩43,000–90,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩43,000–60,000
- First Class
- ₩60,000–90,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–30,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩15,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩21,000–30,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–39,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩18,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩27,000–38,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–39,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩18,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩27,000–38,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩8,620–8,660
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩8,620–8,660
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩8,620–8,660
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩8,620–8,660
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000
- Schedules at
- korail.com
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–17,500
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
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