How to get fromChristchurch to Busanby plane, train, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Christchurch to Busan by plane, train, or bus

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Fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
best
1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane CHC - PUS
19h 22m
₩755,670–2,505,970
Fly to Ulsan Airport, train
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1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Ulsan Airport (USN)plane CHC - USN
2. Take the train from Ulsan Station to Busan Stationtrain
25h 31m
₩715,670–2,144,170
Fly to Daegu International Airport, train
1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane CHC - TAE
2. Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
21h 36m
₩1,220,670–3,257,170
Fly to Incheon International Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane CHC - ICN
2. Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong KTX Stationbus
3. Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Stationtrain
22h 13m
₩963,170–1,712,170

Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights

12Weekly Planes

19h 5mAverage Duration

₩752,420Cheapest Price

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Distance: 9,814 km
Duration: 19h 22m

What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Busan, South Korea?

Cathay Pacific, HK Express, and three other airlines fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) twice daily.

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Busan(opens in a new window), South Korea(opens in a new window)

Famed for its beaches (and hilly city limits), this South Korean port city is a popular tourist destination. Relax and unwind at one of the city’s many spas and bathhouses, visit the Jalgalchi fish market for the freshest seafood, and be one with your spiritual self at the Beomeosa Temple. Head to the top of Busan Tower in Youngdusan Park for panoramic city views, or, if you’re after a more rigorous workout, hike to the Taejongdae park area for a heavy dose of nature and scenic ocean views. Sun worshippers should visit the famous Haeundae beach, while art and culture lovers can explore the colourful Gamcheon Culture Village.

Things to do in Busan

Children's Grand Park(Opens in a new window)

Children's Grand Park is a park complex in Choeup-dong, Busanjin District, Busan, South Korea. Facilities at the Children's Grand Park include hills and hiking trails, Zoo, gardens, a lake and streams, observation tower and an amusement park.

Places to stay in Busan

Lavalse Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

Ramada Encore by Wyndham Busan Station(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

GnB Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.4Very Good

SOYU Hotel(Opens in a new window)

8.1Very Good

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