There are 8 ways to get from Nairobi to Busan by plane, bus, train, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly Nairobi Wilson Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane WIL - PUS
24h 18m₩841,970–2,256,384Fly Nairobi to Ulsan Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Ulsan Airport (USN)plane NBO - USN
- Take the train from Ulsan Station to Busan Stationtrain
37h 42m₩512,602–1,841,529Fly Nairobi to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane NBO - PUS
19h 42m₩602,602–1,703,329Fly Nairobi to Incheon International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane NBO - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4bus
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Stationtrain
21h 8m₩660,102–1,009,529Fly Nairobi to Daegu International Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane NBO - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
22h 9m₩967,602–2,750,529Fly Nairobi to Fukuoka Airport, ferry, car ferry
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Fukuoka Airport (FUK)plane NBO - FUK
- Take the ferry from 西戸崎旅客待合所 to 博多旅客待合所ferry
- Take the carferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminalcarferry
29h 7m₩591,602–1,547,829Fly Nairobi to Cheongju International Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)plane NBO - CJJ
- Take the train from Osong Station to Busan Stationtrain
27h 22m₩884,402–2,483,029Fly Nairobi to Gimpo International Airport, train
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane NBO - GMP
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Stationtrain
24h 59m₩610,102–1,908,529
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to Busan is to fly and bus and train which costs ₩650,000 - ₩1100,000 and takes 21h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to Busan is to fly which takes 19h 42m and costs ₩600,000 - ₩1700,000.
The distance between Nairobi and Busan is 10290 km.
It takes approximately 24h 18m to get from Nairobi to Busan, including transfers.
Busan is 6h ahead of Nairobi. It is currently 12:01 AM in Nairobi and 6:01 AM in Busan.
There are 1199+ hotels available in Busan.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and Busan, South Korea?
AirKenya Express, Qatar Airways, and four other airlines fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) twice daily.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Kilimanjaro, Doha, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,300,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Zanzibar, Dubai, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩900,000–2,800,000
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Mombasa, Dubai, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–2,800,000
Flights from Nairobi to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Changsha, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,900,000
Flights from Nairobi to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,700,000
Flights from Nairobi to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Dubai, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–2,800,000
Flights from Nairobi to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Dubai, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–2,800,000
Flights from Nairobi to Incheon International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 6m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩900,000–2,300,000
Flights from Nairobi to Daegu International Airport via Doha, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,300,000–3,700,000
Flights from Nairobi to Daegu International Airport via Dubai, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400,000–4,400,000
Flights from Nairobi to Daegu International Airport via Abu Dhabi, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩950,000–2,700,000
Flights from Nairobi to Ulsan Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 43h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,800,000
Flights from Nairobi to Ulsan Airport via Dubai, Beijing Capital, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,500,000
Flights from Nairobi to Fukuoka Airport via Abu Dhabi, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,400,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩43,000–90,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩43,000–60,000
- First Class
- ₩60,000–90,000
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
Train from Ulsan Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–12,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩7,500–11,000
- First Class
- ₩8,000–12,000
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 Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩43,000–90,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩43,000–60,000
- First Class
- ₩60,000–90,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000
- Schedules at
- korail.com
- Website
- Fukuoka Ferry service
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
- ₩3,500–4,000
- Website
- Fukuoka Ferry service
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