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Ilsan Ni, Ulsan Metropolitan City to Busan, Busan Metropolitan City from $2: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Ilsan Ni, South Korea
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Busan, South Korea

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

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64 kmDistance
48m Fastest

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Train
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1h  4m
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Donghae
Subway
Average Duration
1h  24m
Estimated price
$2-4
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Distance: 64 km
Duration: 48m

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Average Duration
2h  7m
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$2-3
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Average Duration
1h  19m
Estimated price
$8-9
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Train
Average Duration
1h  25m
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$8-17
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Drive
Average Duration
48m
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$9-14
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Taxi
Average Duration
48m
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$55-70

Traveling From Ulsan to Busan

The journey from Ulsan to Busan offers a fascinating contrast, with Ulsan's industrial vibe and serene parks giving way to Busan's vibrant beaches and bustling markets.

Best Neighbourhoods in Busan

Busan boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Haeundae
• Home to the famous Haeundae Beach
• Vibrant nightlife with numerous bars and restaurants
Gamcheon Culture Village
• Colorful houses and art installations throughout the area
• Great views and cozy cafes for relaxation
Nampo-dong
• Bustling street markets and shops
• Delicious street food options to explore

Best Times To Visit Busan's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience at Busan's top spots.

Haeundae Beach
Visit in the early morning for peaceful views and fewer crowds.
Gamcheon Culture Village
Weekdays in the morning offer a quieter exploration of this colorful area.
Jagalchi Fish Market
Arrive right after it opens to enjoy fresh seafood without the rush.

Busan Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Busan experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, making it a year-round destination. Spring and autumn provide mild temperatures ideal for sightseeing, while summer’s heat invites beach activities, and winter offers a quieter, chillier atmosphere perfect for cozy indoor explorations.

Dining Recommendation in Busan

In Busan, you shouldn’t miss out on trying the fresh seafood dish, Dwaeji Gukbap, at a local eatery like Dwaeji Gukbap Alley, where the rich, hearty broth highlights the city's coastal bounty. This dining experience contrasts sharply with Ulsan's more industrial fare, offering not just bold flavors but also a vibrant atmosphere filled with the sounds of bustling market activity.

Ilsan Ni - Busan operators

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taehwaairport.co.kr

Bus from Ulsan Taehwa Bus Terminal to Gimhae Int'l Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
20-20
Contact phone
051 791 4500
Website
busanbus.or.kr

Bus from Gijang Catholic Church to Busan Station

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
2-21
Subway
Contact phone
1544 5005
Website
humetro.busan.kr

Subway from Gaeunpo Station to Bujeon Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
3-21

Subway from Gaeunpo Station to Gijang Station

Average Duration
41m
Estimated price
2-21
Train
Contact phone
+82 1544 7777
Website
letskorail.com

Train from Taehwagang Station to Gyeongju Station

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
3-22

Train from Ulsan Station to Busan Station

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
3-20

Train from Singyeongju Station to Busan Station

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
8-211
Contact phone
1800 1472
Website
srail.co.kr

Train from Ulsan Station to Busan Station

Average Duration
21m
Estimated price
22-23

Train from Singyeongju Station to Busan Station

Average Duration
28m
Estimated price
8-9
Taxi
Contact phone
+82 52 227 2222

Taxi from Ulsan to Busan

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
55-70
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Website
its.ulsan.kr

Other from Seongnamdong to KTX Ulsan Station

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32m
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0-0

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ulsan and Busan is 33 miles or 43 miles by road. By train, it takes around 1 hour and 26 minutes to reach Busan from Ulsan. If you take the Line 5001 bus first and then switch to a train, the travel time is approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. If you prefer to travel by car, the time it takes to reach Ulsan from Busan may vary depending on traffic conditions. Lastly, the bus journey from Ulsan to Busan typically takes 1 hour and 19 minutes.
Based on cost and time efficiency, the most cost-effective option for traveling from Ulsan to Busan is to take the subway, which costs $2-$5 and takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes. However, if time is the main priority, the quickest way to reach Busan is by taxi, which takes about 47 minutes but costs $55-$70. Both options provide convenient transportation between the two cities, allowing travelers to choose according to their budget and time constraints.
The prices for traveling between Ulsan and Busan vary depending on the mode of transportation. For train travel, prices range from $8 to $16. On the other hand, bus fares between Busan and Ulsan range from $7 to $8. It is important to note that these prices may be subject to change and can be influenced by factors such as availability, time of travel, and any applicable discounts or promotions.
To travel from Ulsan to Busan without using public transportation, you can hire a car and drive. The driving distance between the two cities is about 43 miles, and it takes approximately 47 minutes to reach Busan from Ulsan by car. The cost of renting a car for this journey ranges from $10 to $15.
To travel from Ulsan to Busan without a car, the best option is to take the line 5001 bus and then transfer to a train. This journey takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes and costs between $5 to $10. The bus and train combination is a convenient and affordable way to reach Busan from Ulsan without the need for a car.
Yes, there is a link between Ulsan and Busan, but it is not a direct one. The train services between the two cities require a transfer at Bujeon Station, which adds approximately 1h 24m to the journey time. The services are operated by Busan Transportation Co. and depart from Gaeunpo Station in Ulsan.
There are a variety of accommodation options available near Busan. With over 503 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at $40 per night, making it accessible for travelers with varying budgets. Whether you are looking for luxury resorts, budget-friendly hotels, or cozy guesthouses, Busan offers a plethora of options to make your stay comfortable and enjoyable.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Ulsan to Busan by bicycle. The distance between the two cities is approximately 33 miles. The travel time may vary depending on factors such as the route taken and the cyclist's speed, but it typically takes several hours to complete the journey by bike. Cyclists can enjoy scenic views along the way, including the coastline of the southeastern part of South Korea.