There are 9 ways to get from Mokpo to Busan by train, bus, car, plane, or car ferry
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Train via Sejong
best- Take the train from Mokpo Station to Osong Stationtrain KTX Mokpo
- Take the train from Osong Station to Busan Stationtrain KTX Seoul
4h₩60,277–131,793Bus via Gwangju
cheapest- Take the bus from Mokpo Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminalbus
4h 30m₩25,200–42,230Bus
- Take the bus from Mokpo Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminalbus
4h 28m₩29,500–49,500Drive 297 km
- Drive from Mokpo to Busancar 297 km
3h 28m₩61,722–89,154Train to Gwangju, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Take the train from Mokpo Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain
- Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane KWJ - PUS
4h 57m₩102,314–259,069Train
- Take the train from Mokpo Station to Busan Stationtrain S-Train Mokpo
5h 3m₩33,000–80,000Car ferry to Jeju International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Take the car ferry from Mokpo Samhak Ferry Terminal to Jeju Coastal Ferry Terminalcarferry
- Fly from Jeju International Airport (CJU) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane CJU - PUS
6h 46m₩88,400–430,400Bus to Yeosu/Suncheon Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Take the bus from Mokpo Bus Terminal to Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport (RSU) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane RSU - PUS
7h 4m₩111,615–281,037Train to Gwangju, fly to Ulsan Airport, train
- Take the train from Mokpo Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain
- Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Ulsan Airport (USN)plane KWJ - USN
- Take the train from Ulsan Station to Busan Stationtrain
7h 1m₩127,314–277,269
Mokpo to Busan by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mokpo to Busan is to bus via Gwangju which costs ₩25,000 - ₩43,000 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Mokpo to Busan is to drive which takes 3h 28m and costs ₩60,000 - ₩90,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Mokpo to Busan. However, there are services departing from Mokpo Bus Terminal and arriving at Sasang Bus Terminal via Korail Sasang Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Mokpo Station station and arriving at Busan Station station. Services depart three times a week, and operate Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Mokpo and Busan is 543 km. The road distance is 297 km.
The best way to get from Mokpo to Busan without a car is to train via Sejong which takes 4h and costs ₩60,000 - ₩140,000.
It takes approximately 4h to get from Mokpo to Busan, including transfers.
Mokpo to Busan bus services, operated by bus Tago, depart from Mokpo Bus Terminal station.
Mokpo to Busan train services, operated by Korail, depart from Mokpo Station.
The best way to get from Mokpo to Busan is to train via Sejong which takes 4h and costs ₩60,000 - ₩140,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩29,000 - ₩50,000 and takes 4h 28m.
What companies run services between Mokpo, South Korea and Busan, South Korea?
You can take a train from Mokpo Station to Busan Station via Osong Station in around 4h. Alternatively, bus Tago operates a bus from Mokpo Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₩28,200–47,600 and the journey takes 4h 15m.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gwangju to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Jeju International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–230,000
Flights from Gwangju to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–280,000
Flights from Jeju International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩48,000–130,000
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩80,000–320,000
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Jeju International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩80,000–240,000
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Jeju International Airport, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩300,000–600,000
Flights from Gwangju to Ulsan Airport via Jeju International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–210,000
Flights from Gwangju to Ulsan Airport via Seoul Gimpo, Jeju International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩240,000–500,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Gwangju to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Jeju International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–250,000
Flights from Gwangju to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Jeju International Airport, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩100,000–220,000
Flights from Jeju International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩48,000–240,000
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩190,000–550,000
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Jeju International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩80,000–440,000
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Jeju International Airport, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩250,000–700,000
Flights from Gwangju to Ulsan Airport via Jeju International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩130,000–370,000
Flights from Gwangju to Ulsan Airport via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–250,000
Flights from Gwangju to Ulsan Airport via Jeju International Airport, Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩190,000–550,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gwangju to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Jeju International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–250,000
Flights from Jeju International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩48,000–130,000
Flights from Yeosu/Suncheon Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Jeju International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩80,000–260,000
Flights from Gwangju to Ulsan Airport via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–250,000
Flights from Gwangju to Ulsan Airport via Jeju International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–210,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Jeju International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩48,000–130,000
Flights from Gwangju to Ulsan Airport via Jeju International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩60,000–210,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Gwangju to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Jeju International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩85,000–180,000
Flights from Jeju International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩44,000–130,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Jeju International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–130,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Mokpo Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩28,000–60,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩28,000–38,000
- First Class
- ₩40,000–60,000
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
Train from Mokpo Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–16,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩9,000–13,000
- First Class
- ₩10,000–16,000
Train from Mokpo Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₩33,000–80,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩37,000–50,000
- First Class
- ₩50,000–80,000
Train from Mokpo Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–16,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩9,000–13,000
- First Class
- ₩10,000–16,000
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
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Mokpo Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩34,000–45,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩34,000–45,000
- First Class
- ₩49,000–55,000
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
Train from Mokpo Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–36,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩10,000–36,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–28,000
Train from Mokpo Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–36,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩10,000–36,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–28,000
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
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Mokpo Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–5,500
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩4,400–5,500
Train from Mokpo Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–5,500
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩4,400–5,500
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Mokpo Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩28,200–47,600
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩32,000–42,000
- Premium Excellence
- ₩47,600
- Premium Intercity
- ₩36,600
- General
- ₩28,200
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Mokpo Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩7,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Mokpo Bus Terminal to Yeocheon Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–23,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- 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 1577 3567
- [email protected]
- Website
- seaferry.co.kr
Car ferry from Mokpo Samhak Ferry Terminal to Jeju Coastal Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩32,000–270,000
- Schedules at
- seaferry.co.kr
- Royal Suite (Standard for 2)
- ₩250,000–280,000
- Familly Room (Standard for 4)
- ₩260,000–300,000
- Multiple Bed Room
- ₩60,000–70,000
- Economy
- ₩32,000–36,000
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More Questions & Answers
Mokpo to Busan bus services, operated by bus Tago, arrive at Busan Seobu Bus Terminal station.
Mokpo to Busan train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Osong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mokpo to Busan is 297 km. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Mokpo to Busan.
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