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Gangneung, Gangwon-do to Busan, Busan Metropolitan City from $24: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gangneung, South Korea
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Busan, South Korea

How to Get from Gangneung to Busan: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$24 by busBest price
356 kmDistance
4h 35m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Gangneung to Busan with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Train
Average Duration
5h  9m
Estimated price
$45-78
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Company
bus Tago
Bus
Average Duration
5h  30m
Estimated price
$24-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 356 km
Duration: 4h 35m

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Bus
Average Duration
6h  30m
Estimated price
$31-44
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Drive
Average Duration
4h  35m
Estimated price
$50-80
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various
Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
5h  18m
Estimated price
$213-450
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various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  3m
Estimated price
$451-452
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Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  43m
Estimated price
$453-454
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various
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Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  5m
Estimated price
$455-456

Traveling From Gangneung to Busan

Traveling from Gangneung to Busan offers a journey from the serene coastal beauty of Gangneung's beaches and tranquil temples to the vibrant energy and bustling streets of Busan, known for its lively markets and stunning seaside views.

Best Neighbourhoods in Busan

Busan boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct cultural experiences and attractions.

Haeundae
• Home to Busan's famous Haeundae Beach.
• Vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and restaurants.
Gamcheon Culture Village
• Known for its colorful, artistic streets and murals.
• Offers stunning views of the coastal cityscape.
Nampo-dong
• A bustling area filled with shopping and street food.
• Close to iconic Jagalchi Fish Market and BIFF Square.

Best Times To Visit Busan's Attractions

Timing your visits to Busan's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Haeundae Beach
For a quieter visit, go early in the morning or late afternoon.
Gamcheon Culture Village
Weekdays offer a peaceful stroll; weekends tend to be busy.
Jagalchi Fish Market
Visit early in the morning for the freshest seafood and fewer crowds.

Busan Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Busan experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons, making spring and autumn the best times to visit for mild temperatures and comfortable outdoor activities; however, summer can bring hot, humid days and occasional rain, impacting your plans.

Dining Recommendation in Busan

Make sure to try Busan's famous ‘Dwaeji Gukbap’ at a bustling local restaurant like ‘Choryang Dwaeji Gukbap’, where savory pork soup served with rice showcases the city’s hearty flavors and lively atmosphere, offering a stark contrast to the lighter, seaside fare found in Gangneung.

Gangneung - Busan operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gangneung and Busan, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+82 1544 7777
Website
letskorail.com

Train from Gangneung Station to Seoul Station

Average Duration
1h 51m
Estimated price
786-788

Train from Seoul Station to Ulsan Station

Average Duration
2h 27m
Estimated price
240-787

Train from Ulsan Station to Busan Station

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
242-244
Contact phone
1800 1472
Website
srail.co.kr

Train from Ulsan Station to Busan Station

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
247-245
Bus
Contact phone
+82 1644 2992
Website
bustago.or.kr

Bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Central Bus Terminal

Average Duration
5h 30m
Estimated price
24-35
Contact phone
+82 1644-3070
Website
txbus.t-money.co.kr

Bus from Gangneung to Dongdaegu

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
248-35
Contact phone
+82 1644 9030
Website
kobus.co.kr

Bus from Dongdaegu to Busan Central Bus Terminal

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
247-246
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Contact phone
+82 1811 6060

Other from Gangneung to Wonju

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
249-784
Plane
Website
koreanair.com

Plane from Seoul Gimpo to Gimhae

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
45-457

Plane from Incheon to Gimhae

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
458-459

Plane from Seoul Gimpo to Ulsan

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
45-780
Website
en.airbusan.com

Plane from Seoul Gimpo to Gimhae

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
35-781
Website
jinair.com

Plane from Wonju to Gimhae via Cheju

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
781-457

Plane from Seoul Gimpo to Gimhae

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
782-781

Plane from Seoul Gimpo to Ulsan

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
783-784
Website
jejuair.net

Plane from Seoul Gimpo to Gimhae

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
785-781