Busan to Seoul

Busan to Seoul

Busan
Seoul
Tue, May 28
One Way
NaN Passengers

Best Options

 
$23
 
 
$43

Other Options

Busan to Seoul Schedule

Busan to Seoul Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
KTX 1st Class 05:40 - 08:24₩ 95,750
KTX 1st Class 07:48 - 10:37₩ 87,885
KTX 2nd Class 09:27 - 11:53₩ 71,459
Asiana Airlines Economy #OZ880811:20 - 12:20₩ 105,451
KTX 2nd Class 12:30 - 15:14₩ 71,942
Korean Air Economy #KE181814:00 - 15:05₩ 149,776
KTX 1st Class 17:50 - 21:11₩ 81,857
KTX Sancheon 2nd Class 18:42 - 21:59₩ 65,497
KTX 2nd Class 20:05 - 22:48₩ 71,942
KTX 1st Class 22:10 - 00:41₩ 97,984

Transportation from Busan to Seoul

Facts about the transport from Busan to Seoul

Cheapest Transport$23
Fastest Transport1h
Earliest Departure6:01 AM
Latest Departure9:15 PM
Departures per day46
Distance290 kilometers
Transport CompaniesAir Busan, Asiana Airlines, ITX Saemaeul, ITX-MAUM, Jeju Air, Jin Air, Korean Air, KTX, KTX Cheongyong, KTX Sancheon, Mugunghwa ho

How to get from Busan to Seoul

When you want to get from Busan to Seoul, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 42.61. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 22.42.

How far is Busan from Seoul?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Busan to Seoul. Your trip will be a total of 181 miles (290 km). The flying distance is 529 miles (851 km).

How long does it take to get from Busan to Seoul?

The travel time from Busan to Seoul can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 1 to 6 hours.

How much does it cost to get from Busan to Seoul?

The cost of the trip from Busan to Seoul varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is Mugunghwa ho: travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 22.42 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Train - a one-way Train ticket can cost as much as USD 42.61.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Busan to Seoul:

  • Train tickets - USD 22.42 to USD 42.61;
  • Plane tickets - USD 32.07 to USD 109.47;

How many trips per day are there between Busan and Seoul?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 46 trains per day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Busan to Seoul. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 32.07.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Busan to Seoul

Air Busan, Asiana Airlines, Jeju Air, Jin Air, Korean Air

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Busan to Seoul

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Busan to Seoul? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 99% users enjoyed a train ride.
  • 1% Other