There are 3 ways to get from Busan to Malé 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 from Busan / Gimhae International Airport
best- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane PUS - MLE
15h 19m$292–802Train, bus to Incheon International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Busan Station to Gwangmyeong Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4 to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane ICN - MLE
16h 13m$363–626Train to Daegu International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Velana International Airport (MLE)plane TAE - MLE
16h 25m$332–938
Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Velana International Airport (MLE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Busan to Malé is to train and bus and fly which costs $360 - $650 and takes 16h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Busan to Malé is to fly which takes 15h 19m and costs $290 - $800.
The distance between Busan and Malé is 6643 km.
It takes approximately 15h 19m to get from Busan to Malé, including transfers.
Malé is 4h behind Busan. It is currently 1:29 AM in Busan and 9:29 PM in Malé.
There are 298+ hotels available in Malé.
What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Malé, Maldives?
Korean Air, China Eastern Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Velana International Airport (MLE) 4 times a day.
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Velana International Airport via Incheon International Airport, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Velana International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Velana International Airport via Incheon International Airport, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- srilankan.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Velana International Airport via Incheon International Airport, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 27m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Velana International Airport via Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Velana International Airport via Incheon International Airport, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- greaterbay-airlines.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Velana International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–850
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Velana International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–800
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Velana International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–950
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Velana International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Velana International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–850
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Velana International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Velana International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–850
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Velana International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–800
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Velana International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–2,500
- Website
- maldivian.aero
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Velana International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,700
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Velana International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–900
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Velana International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- bangkokair.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Velana International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–950
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Velana International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Colombo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–900
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Busan Station to Gwangmyeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- $30–45
- First Class
- $45–65
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–30
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- $11–16
- First Class
- $14–21
- Economy Class
- $30
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- $13–28
- First Class
- $19–27
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–7
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- $6–7
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Bus from Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4 to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12
- Schedules at
- korail.com
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4 to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–12
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
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