There are 5 ways to get from Busan to Los Angeles by plane, train, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
best- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane PUS - LAX
16h$298–864Train to Daegu International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- Take the train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane TAE - LAX
17h 30m$368–1,149Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to San Diego International Airport, train
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane PUS - SAN
- Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain
19h 38m$403–1,181Train, bus to Incheon International Airport, fly to Los Angeles International Airport
- 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 Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane ICN - LAX
17h 30m$490–1,043Fly Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Long Beach Airport
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane PUS - LGB
20h 29m$347–1,107
Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Busan to Los Angeles is to fly which costs $290 - $900 and takes 16h.
The fastest way to get from Busan to Los Angeles is to fly which takes 16h and costs $290 - $900.
The distance between Busan and Los Angeles is 6031 miles.
It takes approximately 16h to get from Busan to Los Angeles, including transfers.
Los Angeles is 16h behind Busan. It is currently 3:53 AM in Busan and 11:53 AM in Los Angeles.
There are 3396+ hotels available in Los Angeles.
What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Los Angeles, CA, USA?
Korean Air, Japan Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) every 4 hours.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–950
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to San Diego International Airport via Incheon International Airport, Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Seattle
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport via Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Long Beach Airport via Incheon International Airport, Salt Lake City
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- $11–16
- First Class
- $15–23
Train from Busan Station to Gwangmyeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- $30–45
- First Class
- $45–70
- 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
- $12–13
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
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