There are 6 ways to get from Hwasun to Busan by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via Sejong
best- Take the train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Osong Stationtrain KTX Mokpo
- Take the train from Osong Station to Busan Stationtrain KTX Seoul
4h₩54,704–119,017Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminalbus
4h 3m₩19,929–33,691Drive 231.7 km
- Drive from Hwasun to Busancar 231.7 km
2h 48m₩45,348–65,503Fly
- Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane KWJ - PUS
5h 6m₩94,604–225,217Train
- Take the train from Hwasun Station to Suncheon Stationtrain Mugunghwa Gwangju Songjeong
- Take the train from Suncheon Station to Busan Stationtrain S-Train Mokpo
5h 32m₩29,322–53,448Bus via Gwangyang
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminalbus
5h 47m₩29,229–45,591
Hwasun to Busan by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hwasun to Busan is to bus which costs ₩19,000 - ₩34,000 and takes 4h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Hwasun to Busan is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs ₩45,000 - ₩70,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hwasun to Busan. However, there are services departing from Hwasun Bus Terminal and arriving at Busan Central Bus Terminal via Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
No, there is no direct train from Hwasun station to Busan station. However, there are services departing from Hwasun Station and arriving at Busan Station via Gwangju Songjeong Station and Osong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.
The distance between Hwasun and Busan is 501 km. The road distance is 231.7 km.
The best way to get from Hwasun to Busan without a car is to train via Sejong which takes 4h and costs ₩50,000 - ₩120,000.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Hwasun to Busan, including transfers.
Hwasun to Busan bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Hwasun to Busan train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gwangju Songjeong Station.
The best way to get from Hwasun to Busan is to train via Sejong which takes 4h and costs ₩50,000 - ₩120,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩19,000 - ₩34,000 and takes 4h 3m, you could also fly, which costs ₩90,000 - ₩230,000 and takes 5h 6m.
What companies run services between Hwasun, South Korea and Busan, South Korea?
You can take a train from Hwasun Station to Busan Station via Gwangju Songjeong Station and Osong Station in around 4h. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₩18,000–30,000 and the journey takes 3h.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Gwangju to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–180,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Gwangju to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–190,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gwangju to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–400,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–42,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩21,000–29,000
- First Class
- ₩29,000–42,000
Train from Osong Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩32,000–70,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩32,000–44,000
- First Class
- ₩47,000–70,000
Train from Suncheon Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₩23,000–47,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩23,000–32,000
- First Class
- ₩32,000–47,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Gwangju Songjeong Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩25,000–42,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩25,000–42,000
- First Class
- ₩37,000–46,000
Train from Osong Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩39,000–49,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩39,000–49,000
- First Class
- ₩55,000–75,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Hwasun Station to Suncheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩6,300–6,500
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩6,300–6,500
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–30,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩26,000–30,000
- Economy
- ₩18,000–22,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩10,800–16,900
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Premium Excellence
- ₩16,900
- Premium Intercity
- ₩14,100
- General
- ₩10,800
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Donggwangyang Jungma Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–23,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including Bali: What to do if Mount Agung erupts, How to get from Southend Airport into central London, and Travel Insider: Top Japan travel tips by Beatrix Holland - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Booking & Getting There
Hwasun to Busan bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Busan Central Bus Terminal station.
Hwasun to Busan train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Osong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hwasun to Busan is 232 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Hwasun to Busan.
There are 1232+ hotels available in Busan.

















