Rome2Rio

How to get fromUlsan to Istanbulby bus, plane, or train

Find Transport to Istanbul

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from Ulsan to Istanbul by bus, plane, or train

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

  1. Bus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ulsan Taehwa Bus Terminal to Gimhae Airport Int`l Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane PUS - IST
    17h 55m
    ₺24,410–34,410

  2. Fly Ulsan Airport to Istanbul

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Ulsan Airport (USN) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane USN - IST
    22h 47m
    ₺10,559–31,646

  3. Train, train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane TAE - IST
    18h 1m
    ₺17,597–35,088

  4. Train, bus to Incheon International Airport, fly to Istanbul

    1. Take the train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Gwangmyeong Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Gwangmyeong KTX Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus bus
    4. Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Istanbul (IST)plane plane ICN - IST
    18h 40m
    ₺16,977–35,778

  5. Bus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ulsan Taehwa Bus Terminal to Gimhae Airport Int`l Terminalbus bus
    2. Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport (SAW)plane plane PUS - SAW
    23h 7m
    ₺14,413–38,433

Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Istanbul (IST) flights

Calendar39Weekly Planes
Duration16h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket₺13,665Cheapest Price
See schedules

Comparing Your Travel Options

Map of how to get from Ulsan to Istanbul.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 8,370.8 km
  • Duration: 17h 55m

What companies run services between Ulsan, South Korea and Istanbul, Turkey?

Korean Air, China Southern Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Ulsan Airport (USN) to Istanbul (IST) twice daily.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around the world?

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to travel India's Golden Triangle, 5 incredible day trips from Florence by train, and Italian Lakes: Getting around by train - to help you get the most out of your next trip.