There are 5 ways to get from Kuala Lumpur to Busan 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 Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
best- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane SZB - PUS
15h 6m₩412,435–1,002,813Train, bus to Singapore Changi Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Bdr Tasek Selatan to Jb Sentraltrain
- Take the bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stnbus
- Fly from Singapore Changi Airport (SIN) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane SIN - PUS
14h 59m₩105,791–424,232Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane KUL - PUS
10h 34m₩323,732–922,739Fly Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Daegu International Airport, train
- Fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane SZB - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
19h 24m₩617,435–1,550,013Train to Kuala Lumpur International Airport, fly to Daegu International Airport, train
- Take the train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2train
- Fly from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane KUL - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
13h 47m₩408,732–1,269,939
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Busan is to train and bus and fly which costs ₩100,000 - ₩430,000 and takes 14h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Kuala Lumpur to Busan is to train and fly which takes 10h 34m and costs ₩320,000 - ₩950,000.
The distance between Kuala Lumpur and Busan is 4578 km.
It takes approximately 15h 6m to get from Kuala Lumpur to Busan, including transfers.
Busan is 1h ahead of Kuala Lumpur. It is currently 1:50 AM in Kuala Lumpur and 2:50 AM in Busan.
There are 1115+ hotels available in Busan.
What companies run services between Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Busan, South Korea?
Scoot Tigerair, Singapore Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah (SZB) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) 3 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩320,000–900,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩390,000–1,300,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩280,000–950,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩410,000–1,000,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Daegu International Airport via Hong Kong, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,500,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩410,000–1,200,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–2,100,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Danang
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩490,000–1,200,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Singapore Changi Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩470,000–1,800,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩350,000–1,300,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩310,000–1,100,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩410,000–1,500,000
- Website
- hkexpress.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩410,000–1,000,000
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Daegu International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,500,000
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ₩310,000–1,100,000
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩310,000–1,100,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩320,000–900,000
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩330,000–950,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Kota Kinabalu
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩420,000–1,200,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,600,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩95,000–230,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩350,000–1,300,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Singapore Changi Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ₩310,000–850,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +603 2267 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,900–21,000
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
Train from Bandar Tasik Selatan to Klia T2
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,900–21,000
- Website
- KLIA Ekspres
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–30,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩15,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩21,000–30,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–30,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩15,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩21,000–30,000
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- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–39,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩18,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩27,000–38,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–39,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩18,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩27,000–38,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩8,620–8,660
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩8,620–8,660
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩8,620–8,660
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩8,620–8,660
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTMB
Train from Bdr Tasek Selatan to Jb Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩2,800–15,000
- Website
- KTMB
- Shuttle
- ₩2,800–4,000
- Express
- ₩10,000–15,000
- Phone
- +603 - 9779 1200
- [email protected]
- Website
- KTM
Train from Bdr Tasek Selatan to Jb Sentral
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩17,933
- Website
- KTM
- Silver
- ₩11,500–12,500
- Gold
- ₩17,933
- Platinum
- ₩23,000–25,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- +65 6295 9009
- [email protected]
- Website
- transtar.travel
Bus from Johor Bahru CIQ to Expo Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩5,000–23,000
- Schedules at
- transtar.travel
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