There are 7 ways to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) 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 Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane SEA - PUS
13h 48m₩479,907–1,374,031Fly to Ulsan Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Ulsan Airport (USN)plane SEA - USN
- Take the train from Ulsan Station to Busan Stationtrain
18h 3m₩411,817–1,489,491Fly to Daegu International Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane SEA - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
15h 20m₩755,341–2,266,543Fly to Incheon International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane SEA - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4bus
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Stationtrain
15h 34m₩607,883–1,399,394Fly to Gimpo International Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane SEA - GMP
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Stationtrain
17h 15m₩517,183–1,487,694Fly to Cheongju International Airport, train
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)plane SEA - CJJ
- Take the train from Osong Station to Busan Stationtrain
20h 3m₩724,833–2,563,822Fly to Kitakyushu Airport, train, ferry, car ferry
- Fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane SEA - KKJ
- Take the train from Yukuhashi to Kashiitrain
- 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
24h 52m
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Busan is to fly and bus and train which costs ₩600,000 - ₩1400,000 and takes 15h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Busan is to fly which takes 13h 48m and costs ₩480,000 - ₩1400,000.
The distance between Seattle Airport (SEA) and Busan is 8424 km.
It takes approximately 13h 48m to get from Seattle Airport (SEA) to Busan, including transfers.
Busan is 16h ahead of Seattle Airport (SEA). It is currently 4:38 AM in Seattle Airport (SEA) and 8:38 PM in Busan.
There are 1200+ hotels available in Busan.
What companies run services between Seattle Airport (SEA), USA and Busan, South Korea?
Korean Air, Asiana Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) 5 times a day.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–2,100,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–3,100,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩380,000–1,500,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩410,000–1,500,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Incheon International Airport, Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩450,000–1,400,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ulsan Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩400,000–2,600,000
Flights from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Ulsan Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,500,000
- 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 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 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 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
- 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
- ₩3,400–3,900
- Website
- Fukuoka Ferry service
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