There are 6 ways to get from Zurich to Busan by plane, train, or bus
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Fly Zurich Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
best- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane ZRH - PUS
15h 44m₩809,314–1,323,804Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Zürich HB to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1train
- Fly from Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane MXP - PUS
21h₩575,169–1,434,871Fly Zurich Airport to Daegu International Airport, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane ZRH - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
17h 13m₩1,224,314–4,875,004Train to Basel, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Fly from Basel (BSL) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane BSL - PUS
22h 24m₩1,123,224–4,377,231Fly Zurich Airport to Incheon International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane ZRH - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong KTX Stationbus
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Stationtrain
17h 20m₩616,814–1,830,004Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Take the train from Winterthur to St. Margrethen SGtrain
- Take the train from St. Margrethen Sg to Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36train
- Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane MUC - PUS
23h 31m₩1,225,662–3,774,493
Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Zurich to Busan is to fly and bus and train which costs ₩600,000 - ₩1900,000 and takes 17h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Busan is to fly which takes 15h 44m and costs ₩800,000 - ₩1400,000.
The distance between Zurich and Busan is 9098 km.
It takes approximately 15h 44m to get from Zurich to Busan, including transfers.
Busan is 7h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 6:25 AM in Zurich and 1:25 PM in Busan.
There are 1070+ hotels available in Busan.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Busan, South Korea?
Korean Air, China Eastern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–3,700,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,100,000–4,000,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,200,000–4,800,000
Flights from Basel to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Munich International Airport, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,100,000–4,300,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,800,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,400,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–4,000,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,500,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–5,500,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,100,000–3,400,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,100,000–4,500,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–4,000,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Daegu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,200,000–6,000,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Incheon International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–2,200,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–4,000,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–5,500,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,100,000–3,800,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Daegu International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,600,000–5,500,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,700,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,100,000–3,700,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Basel to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Munich International Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–5,500,000
Flights from Basel to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–5,500,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–3,700,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–5,000,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Incheon International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₩900,000–3,300,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,500,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,100,000–3,400,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,500,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,100,000–3,400,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Zurich Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,200,000–4,400,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩900,000–3,100,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Incheon International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–3,900,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Munich International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,100,000–4,500,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–42,600
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩15,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩21,000–30,000
- Economy Class
- ₩42,600
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩43,000–90,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩43,000–60,000
- First Class
- ₩60,000–90,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–39,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩18,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩27,000–38,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩8,620–8,660
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩8,620–8,660
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–19,000
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Winterthur to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩28,000–70,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–320,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Winterthur to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩50,000–160,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Lugano to Malpensa Aeroporto T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–13,000
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +41 71 554 00 00
- Website
- thurbo.ch
Train from Winterthur to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–27,000
- Schedules at
- thurbo.ch
- 2nd Class Ticket
- ₩15,000–20,000
- 1st Class Ticket
- ₩22,000–27,000
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from St. Margrethen Sg to Muenchen Hbf Gl.27-36
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₩85,000–150,000
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong KTX Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–17,500
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1544 7788
- Website
- korail.com
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong KTX Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000
- Schedules at
- korail.com
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