How to get fromSouth Africa to Busanby plane, train, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from South Africa to Busan by plane, train, or bus

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Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
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1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane JNB - PUS
19h 59m
₩785,250–2,341,686
Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Daegu International Airport, train
1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane JNB - TAE
2. Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
22h 8m
₩900,250–2,592,886
Fly Johannesburg International Airport to Incheon International Airport, bus, train
1. Fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane JNB - ICN
2. Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4bus
3. Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Stationtrain
22h 5m
₩792,750–1,247,886
Fly Pietermaritzburg to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
1. Fly from Pietermaritzburg (PZB) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane PZB - PUS
22h 7m
₩1,103,819–3,204,541
Fly Port Elizabeth to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
1. Fly from Port Elizabeth (PLZ) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane PLZ - PUS
22h 13m
₩956,693–2,907,937

Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights

18Weekly Planes

26h 48mAverage Duration

₩731,550Cheapest Price

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Distance: 12,589.3 km
Duration: 19h 59m

What companies run services between South Africa and Busan, South Korea?

Cathay Pacific, HK Express, and Singapore Airlines fly from Johannesburg International Airport (JNB) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) 3 times a day.

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Busan(opens in a new window), South Korea(opens in a new window)

Famed for its beaches (and hilly city limits), this South Korean port city is a popular tourist destination. Relax and unwind at one of the city’s many spas and bathhouses, visit the Jalgalchi fish market for the freshest seafood, and be one with your spiritual self at the Beomeosa Temple. Head to the top of Busan Tower in Youngdusan Park for panoramic city views, or, if you’re after a more rigorous workout, hike to the Taejongdae park area for a heavy dose of nature and scenic ocean views. Sun worshippers should visit the famous Haeundae beach, while art and culture lovers can explore the colourful Gamcheon Culture Village.

Things to do in Busan

Children's Grand Park(Opens in a new window)

Children's Grand Park is a park complex in Choeup-dong, Busanjin District, Busan, South Korea. Facilities at the Children's Grand Park include hills and hiking trails, Zoo, gardens, a lake and streams, observation tower and an amusement park.

Places to stay in Busan

Lavalse Hotel(Opens in a new window)

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Ramada Encore by Wyndham Busan Station(Opens in a new window)

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GnB Hotel(Opens in a new window)

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SOYU Hotel(Opens in a new window)

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