There are 8 ways to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Busan by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
best- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane IST - PUS
13h 8m₩607,608–959,830Fly to Daegu International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane IST - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
13h 7m₩386,156–912,472Fly to Incheon International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane IST - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong KTX Stationbus
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Stationtrain
13h 34m₩484,692–895,189Fly to Gimpo International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane IST - GMP
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Stationtrain
15h 55m₩673,323–1,077,183Fly to Ulsan Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Ulsan Airport (USN)plane IST - USN
- Take the train from Ulsan Station to Busan Stationtrain
18h 42m₩417,239–1,088,358Fly to Sacheon Airport, bus
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Sacheon Airport (HIN)plane IST - HIN
- Take the bus from Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminalbus
19h 4m₩717,970–1,985,735Fly to Fukuoka Airport, ferry, car ferry
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane IST - FUK
- Take the ferry from 西戸崎旅客待合所 to 博多旅客待合所ferry
- Take the car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry
22h 43m₩781,653–1,123,481Fly to Cheongju International Airport, train
- Fly from Istanbul (IST) to Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)plane IST - CJJ
- Take the train from Osong Station to Busan Stationtrain
17h 30m₩662,796–1,708,962
Istanbul (IST) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Busan is to fly and train which costs ₩380,000 - ₩950,000 and takes 13h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Busan is to fly and train which takes 13h 7m and costs ₩380,000 - ₩950,000.
The distance between Istanbul Airport (IST) and Busan is 8263 km.
It takes approximately 13h 8m to get from Istanbul Airport (IST) to Busan, including transfers.
Busan is 6h ahead of Istanbul Airport (IST). It is currently 10:19 PM in Istanbul Airport (IST) and 4:19 AM in Busan.
There are 1162+ hotels available in Busan.
What companies run services between Istanbul Airport (IST), Turkey and Busan, South Korea?
Turkish Airlines, Korean Air, and three other airlines fly from Istanbul (IST) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) 5 times a day.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,700,000
Flights from Istanbul to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,900,000
Flights from Istanbul to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,500,000
Flights from Istanbul to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,700,000
Flights from Istanbul to Ulsan Airport via Beijing Daxing, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩380,000–1,300,000
Flights from Istanbul to Ulsan Airport via Beijing Capital, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩490,000–1,500,000
Flights from Istanbul to Ulsan Airport via Osaka Kansai, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,700,000
Flights from Istanbul to Ulsan Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,600,000
Flights from Istanbul to Sacheon Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,900,000
Flights from Istanbul to Sacheon Airport via Beijing Daxing, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–2,400,000
Flights from Istanbul to Sacheon Airport via Beijing Capital, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–2,800,000
Flights from Istanbul to Sacheon Airport via Osaka Kansai, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–3,100,000
Flights from Istanbul to Fukuoka Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩450,000–1,400,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Istanbul to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,800,000
Flights from Istanbul to Daegu International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩900,000–2,800,000
Flights from Istanbul to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,700,000
Flights from Istanbul to Ulsan Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩400,000–1,100,000
Flights from Istanbul to Fukuoka Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩460,000–1,300,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩490,000–1,900,000
Flights from Istanbul to Daegu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩370,000–3,000,000
Flights from Istanbul to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩400,000–1,100,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ulsan Airport via Beijing Daxing, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩380,000–1,300,000
Flights from Istanbul to Ulsan Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩400,000–1,100,000
Flights from Istanbul to Sacheon Airport via Beijing Daxing, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–2,400,000
Flights from Istanbul to Sacheon Airport via Beijing Capital, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–2,800,000
Flights from Istanbul to Sacheon Airport via Osaka Kansai, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–3,100,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Istanbul to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩440,000–1,300,000
Flights from Istanbul to Incheon International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩380,000–2,300,000
Flights from Istanbul to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩400,000–1,700,000
- Website
- turkishairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,700,000
Flights from Istanbul to Fukuoka Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩460,000–1,300,000
- Website
- aerok.com
Flights from Istanbul to Cheongju International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,500,000
Flights from Istanbul to Cheongju International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–2,600,000
Flights from Istanbul to Cheongju International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–2,600,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Istanbul to Gimpo International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,900,000
Flights from Istanbul to Gimpo International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–5,000,000
Flights from Istanbul to Fukuoka Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–4,200,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Istanbul to Fukuoka Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,500,000
Flights from Istanbul to Cheongju International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,400,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Istanbul to Cheongju International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–2,600,000
Flights from Istanbul to Cheongju International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,400,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Istanbul to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–2,000,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Daegu International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–3,100,000
- Website
- miat.com
Flights from Istanbul to Incheon International Airport via Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,700,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Istanbul to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩420,000–1,400,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Istanbul to Ulsan Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩400,000–1,100,000
- Website
- hkairlines.com
Flights from Istanbul to Fukuoka Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,700,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from Istanbul to Fukuoka Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,700,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–42,600
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩15,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩21,000–30,000
- Economy Class
- ₩42,600
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩43,000–90,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩43,000–60,000
- First Class
- ₩60,000–90,000
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩43,000–90,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩43,000–60,000
- First Class
- ₩60,000–90,000
Train from Ulsan Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–12,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩7,500–11,000
- First Class
- ₩8,000–12,000
Train from Osong Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩32,000–70,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩32,000–44,000
- First Class
- ₩47,000–70,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–39,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩18,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩27,000–38,000
Train from Ulsan Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–36,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩8,000–36,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–26,000
Train from Osong Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩39,000–49,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩39,000–49,000
- First Class
- ₩55,000–75,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩8,620–8,660
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩8,620–8,660
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong KTX Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–17,500
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong KTX Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000
- Schedules at
- korail.com
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩9,200–15,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩12,000
- General
- ₩9,200
- Website
- city.fukuoka.lg.jp
Ferry from 西戸崎旅客待合所 to 博多旅客待合所
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩3,600–4,100
- Website
- https://www.city.fukuoka.lg.jp/kowan/kyakusen/hakata-port/ferry_city.html
- Phone
- 092-262-2323
- Website
- camellia-line.co.jp
Car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–133,379
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
- Suite
- ₩222,298
- 1st Class
- ₩133,379
- 2nd Class Berth
- ₩120,041
- 2nd Class
- ₩106,703
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