There are 8 ways to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Busan by plane, train, bus, ferry, or car ferry
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Fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
best- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane IAD - PUS
18h 28m₩699,979–1,971,662Fly to Ulsan Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Ulsan Airport (USN)plane IAD - USN
- Take the train from Ulsan Station to Busan Stationtrain
25h 12m₩642,133–1,818,473Fly to Daegu International Airport, train
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane IAD - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Stationtrain
18h 27m₩1,290,323–3,991,366Fly to Incheon International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane IAD - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4bus
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Stationtrain
18h 54m₩960,540–1,868,831Fly to Gimpo International Airport, train
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane IAD - GMP
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Stationtrain
20h 45m₩705,109–1,929,703Fly to Pohang, bus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Pohang (KPO)plane IAD - KPO
- Take the bus from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminalbus
24h 16m₩1,083,023–3,516,623Fly to Sacheon Airport, bus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Sacheon Airport (HIN)plane IAD - HIN
- Take the bus from Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminalbus
25h 24m₩1,119,769–3,122,455Fly to Kitakyushu Airport, train, ferry, car ferry
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kitakyushu Airport (KKJ)plane IAD - 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
28h 22m
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Busan is to fly and train which costs ₩600,000 - ₩1900,000 and takes 25h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Busan is to fly and train which takes 18h 27m and costs ₩1200,000 - ₩4000,000.
The distance between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) and Busan is 11342 km.
It takes approximately 18h 28m to get from Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) to Busan, including transfers.
Busan is 13h ahead of Washington Dulles Airport (IAD). It is currently 6:09 PM in Washington Dulles Airport (IAD) and 7:09 AM in Busan.
There are 1167+ hotels available in Busan.
What companies run services between Washington Dulles Airport (IAD), USA and Busan, South Korea?
Korean Air, Air China, and four other airlines fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) 3 times a day.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–4,700,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,100,000–2,800,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,200,000–7,500,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–2,300,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ulsan Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–7,000,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ulsan Airport via Beijing Capital, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,800,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ulsan Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–2,500,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ulsan Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,700,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Ulsan Airport via Toronto, Osaka Kansai, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,700,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Pohang via Tokyo Haneda, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,100,000–9,000,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Pohang via Taiwan Taoyuan, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,300,000–3,300,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Pohang via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–3,600,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Pohang via Toronto, Osaka Kansai, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–3,500,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sacheon Airport via Beijing Capital, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–3,100,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sacheon Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400,000–12,000,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sacheon Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,700,000–4,300,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sacheon Airport via Toronto, Osaka Kansai, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400,000–4,700,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–7,000,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,800,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,800,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Toronto, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,800,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Pohang via Tokyo Haneda, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,100,000–9,000,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Pohang via Taiwan Taoyuan, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,300,000–3,300,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sacheon Airport via Beijing Capital, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–3,100,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Sacheon Airport via Tokyo Haneda, Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400,000–12,000,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–2,000,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,800,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 5m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,900,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,100,000–2,800,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–2,600,000
- Website
- starflyer.jp
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Detroit, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,800,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Kitakyushu Airport via Toronto, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,800,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,100,000–2,800,000
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,100,000–2,800,000
- Website
- perimeter.ca
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩950,000–4,300,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–42,600
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩15,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩21,000–30,000
- Economy Class
- ₩42,600
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩43,000–90,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- 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
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩43,000–60,000
- First Class
- ₩60,000–90,000
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 Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–39,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩18,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩27,000–38,000
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 Dongdaegu Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩8,620–8,660
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩8,620–8,660
- Phone
- 0570-04-1717
- Website
- jrkyushu.co.jp
Train from Yukuhashi to Kashii
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.jrkyushu.co.jp/english/
- 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
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–17,500
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,200–15,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩13,200
- General
- ₩10,200
Bus from Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩9,200–15,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩12,000
- General
- ₩9,200
- Website
- city.fukuoka.lg.jp
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
- ₩3,600–4,000
- Website
- https://www.city.fukuoka.lg.jp/kowan/kyakusen/hakata-port/ferry_city.html
- Phone
- 092-262-2323
- Website
- camellia-line.co.jp
Car ferry from Hakata Port International Terminal to Busan port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–132,841
- Schedules at
- camellia-line.co.jp
- Suite
- ₩221,401
- 1st Class
- ₩132,841
- 2nd Class Berth
- ₩119,557
- 2nd Class
- ₩106,273
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