There are 7 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 45m₩708,806–1,622,227Fly Zurich Airport to Incheon International Airport, bus, train
cheapest- 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₩516,306–928,427Fly 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₩873,806–3,473,427Train 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 28m₩623,034–2,974,320Train, train to Milano Malpensa Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- 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 1m₩557,762–1,161,908Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB 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 16m₩666,558–3,058,253Train, train to Frankfurt, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
- Take the train from Basel SBB to Frankfurttrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane FRA - PUS
20h 14m₩666,534–1,905,820
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 ₩500,000 - ₩950,000 and takes 17h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Zurich to Busan is to fly which takes 15h 45m and costs ₩700,000 - ₩1700,000.
The distance between Zurich and Busan is 9098 km.
It takes approximately 15h 45m to get from Zurich to Busan, including transfers.
Busan is 7h ahead of Zurich. It is currently 5:46 AM in Zurich and 12:46 PM in Busan.
There are 1031+ hotels available in Busan.
What companies run services between Zurich, Switzerland and Busan, South Korea?
China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air, 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
- 14h 32m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–2,900,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–3,000,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–4,100,000
Flights from Basel to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Munich International Airport, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–3,700,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–2,400,000
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
- ₩600,000–2,500,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩480,000–2,300,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,500,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–3,800,000
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
- ₩950,000–3,100,000
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
- ₩900,000–3,900,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–1,600,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–3,600,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–3,000,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Daegu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–4,200,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Incheon International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩470,000–1,800,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩480,000–2,300,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–3,800,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–3,600,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–3,000,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩480,000–2,300,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–3,800,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–3,600,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–3,100,000
Flights from Zurich Airport to Daegu International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,200,000–4,400,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–2,700,000
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
- ₩900,000–3,400,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Basel to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Munich International Airport, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,900,000
Flights from Basel to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,900,000
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩460,000–2,200,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–2,700,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,100,000
- Website
- lot.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Incheon International Airport via Warsaw Chopin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩460,000–700,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,500,000
Flights from Munich International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩950,000–3,100,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Milano Malpensa Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 17h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,500,000
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
- ₩950,000–3,100,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Zurich Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–3,200,000
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩490,000–850,000
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to Incheon International Airport via Helsinki
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–700,000
- 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
- ₩900,000–3,900,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–3,000,000
- 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 Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–23,000
- 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
- ₩29,000–65,000
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Basel SBB to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩100,000–240,000
- 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
- ₩100,000–300,000
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Zürich HB to St. Margrethen SG
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–190,000
- 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
- +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
- ₩80,000–140,000
- 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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