There are 3 ways to get from Busan to Istanbul by plane, train, or bus
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Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport
best- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Istanbul (IST)plane PUS - IST
17h 3m₺22,140–33,145Train to Daegu International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Istanbul (IST)plane TAE - IST
17h 53m₺15,659–34,920Train, bus to Incheon International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Busan Station to Gwangmyeong Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Gwangmyeong KTX Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Istanbul (IST)plane ICN - IST
18h 8m₺17,174–39,868
Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Istanbul (IST) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Busan to Istanbul is to train and fly which costs 15.000 ₺ - 35.000 ₺ and takes 17h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Busan to Istanbul is to fly which takes 17h 3m and costs 22.000 ₺ - 34.000 ₺.
The distance between Busan and Istanbul is 8305 km.
It takes approximately 17h 3m to get from Busan to Istanbul, including transfers.
Istanbul is 6h behind Busan. It is currently 2:05 PM in Busan and 8:05 AM in Istanbul.
There are 4440+ hotels available in Istanbul.
What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Istanbul, Turkey?
Korean Air, Turkish Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Istanbul (IST) 5 times a day.
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Istanbul via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺11,000–35,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Istanbul via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺20,000–65,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Istanbul via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺19,000–60,000
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Istanbul via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₺21,000–70,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Istanbul
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₺14,000–49,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺550–1,506
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₺550–800
- First Class
- ₺700–1,100
- Economy Class
- ₺1,506
Train from Busan Station to Gwangmyeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺1,500–3,200
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₺1,500–2,100
- First Class
- ₺2,200–3,200
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- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Gwangmyeong KTX Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₺570–610
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
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