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Austin, TX, USA to Seoul from $653: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Austin, United States of America
to
Seoul, South Korea

How to Get from Austin to Seoul: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$653 - PlaneBest price
11220 kmDistance
21h 31m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

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Average Duration
22h  46m
Estimated price
$665-1321
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Average Duration
21h  31m
Estimated price
$653-1406
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Distance: 11220 km
Duration: 21h 31m

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Average Duration
23h  26m
Estimated price
$672-1331
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Average Duration
21h  51m
Estimated price
$673-1333
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Train
Average Duration
23h  16m
Estimated price
$716-6650
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Average Duration
23h  3m
Estimated price
$6651-6652
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Average Duration
24h  49m
Estimated price
$6653-6654

Traveling From Austin to Seoul

Traveling from the vibrant live music scene and laid-back atmosphere of Austin to the dynamic streets and rich cultural heritage of Seoul offers an exciting contrast in experiences.

Best Neighborhoods in Seoul

Seoul boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own unique charm.

Hongdae
• Famous for its vibrant youth culture and art scene.
• Home to numerous cafes, clubs, and live music venues.
Insadong
• Known for traditional Korean culture and antiques.
• Great place to sample street food and local crafts.
Gangnam
• A hub for upscale shopping and dining experiences.
• Celebrities and influencers often frequent this trendy district.

Best Times To Visit Seoul's Attractions

Exploring Seoul's attractions at the right time can enhance your experience significantly.

Gyeongbokgung Palace
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
N Seoul Tower
Plan your visit during weekdays to enjoy a more peaceful atmosphere.
Bukchon Hanok Village
Go in the early hours for quieter streets and a more authentic feel.

Seoul Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Seoul experiences four distinct seasons, with hot summers and cold winters shaping outdoor activities and travel plans. The best times to visit are spring and fall when mild temperatures and vibrant foliage enhance your experience.

Dining Recommendation in Seoul

Try bibimbap at a local restaurant like Gogung, where the vibrant mix of vegetables, rice, and spicy gochujang sauce creates a flavor explosion distinct from Austin's barbecue scene. The communal atmosphere and emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients offer a dining experience that immerses you in traditional Korean culture.

Austin - Seoul operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$6533-65310
Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Austin Eastside Bus Plaza to San Antonio Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$6534-65315
Contact phone
+1 844-866-5263
Website
vonlane.com

Bus from Austin to Fort Worth

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$653230-0
Train
Contact phone
+82 1599 7788
Website
arex.or.kr

Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
6530-6531
Tram
Contact phone
+1 817-215-8600
Website
ridetrinitymetro.org

Tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Station

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$6532-6530
Plane Show flights
Website
aa.com

Plane from Killeen to Incheon

Average Duration
27h 14m
Estimated price
$66570-6656

Plane from Waco to Incheon

Average Duration
25h 25m
Estimated price
$66570-6656

Plane from College Station to Incheon

Average Duration
25h 40m
Estimated price
$66570-6656

Plane from San Antonio to Incheon

Average Duration
17h 25m
Estimated price
$6655-13218

Plane from Dallas/Ft.Worth to Incheon

Average Duration
15h 10m
Estimated price
$6655-13212
Website
delta.com

Plane from Killeen to Incheon

Average Duration
21h 30m
Estimated price
$6655-13210

Plane from Austin to Incheon

Average Duration
20h 15m
Estimated price
$13211-13212

Plane from Austin to Incheon

Average Duration
19h 34m
Estimated price
$13213-13214

Plane from Waco to Incheon

Average Duration
21h 15m
Estimated price
$6655-13210

Plane from Waco to Incheon

Average Duration
19h 30m
Estimated price
$66570-6656

Plane from College Station to Incheon

Average Duration
21h 30m
Estimated price
$6655-13210

Plane from San Antonio to Incheon

Average Duration
19h
Estimated price
$13215-6659

Plane from San Antonio to Incheon

Average Duration
22h 52m
Estimated price
$13216-13217

Plane from San Antonio to Incheon

Average Duration
17h 30m
Estimated price
$13216-6656

Plane from Dallas/Ft.Worth to Incheon

Average Duration
15h 17m
Estimated price
$13213-13218

Plane from Dallas/Ft.Worth to Seoul Gimpo

Average Duration
20h 5m
Estimated price
$13213-13212
Website
koreanair.com

Plane from Killeen to Incheon

Average Duration
21h 30m
Estimated price
$6655-13210

Plane from Austin to Incheon

Average Duration
20h 15m
Estimated price
$13211-13212

Plane from Austin to Incheon

Average Duration
19h 34m
Estimated price
$13213-13214

Plane from Waco to Incheon

Average Duration
21h 15m
Estimated price
$6655-13210

Plane from Waco to Incheon

Average Duration
19h 30m
Estimated price
$66570-6656

Plane from College Station to Incheon

Average Duration
21h 30m
Estimated price
$6655-13210

Plane from San Antonio to Incheon

Average Duration
19h
Estimated price
$13215-6659

Plane from San Antonio to Incheon

Average Duration
22h 52m
Estimated price
$13216-13217

Plane from San Antonio to Incheon

Average Duration
17h 30m
Estimated price
$13216-6656

Plane from Dallas/Ft.Worth to Incheon

Average Duration
15h 17m
Estimated price
$13213-13218

Plane from Dallas/Ft.Worth to Seoul Gimpo

Average Duration
20h 5m
Estimated price
$13213-13212
Website
united.com

Plane from Austin to Incheon

Average Duration
18h 32m
Estimated price
$6655-13217

Plane from Austin to Incheon

Average Duration
21h 27m
Estimated price
$6655-13214

Plane from San Antonio to Incheon

Average Duration
22h 55m
Estimated price
$13213-6656
Website
jal.com

Plane from Waco to Incheon

Average Duration
19h 30m
Estimated price
$66570-6656

Plane from Dallas/Ft.Worth to Incheon

Average Duration
19h 25m
Estimated price
$13213-13212

Plane from Dallas/Ft.Worth to Seoul Gimpo

Average Duration
17h 30m
Estimated price
$13213-13212
Website
flyasiana.com

Plane from Austin to Incheon

Average Duration
18h 44m
Estimated price
$6655-13214
Website
flyairseoul.com

Plane from Waco to Incheon

Average Duration
18h 55m
Estimated price
$66570-6656

Plane from San Antonio to Incheon

Average Duration
18h 10m
Estimated price
$13215-6659

Austin to Seoul: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Austin and Seoul offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🛫 Departing from Austin travelers looking to reach Seoul will need to take a flight from Killeen Airport as there are no direct flights available. The journey typically includes a layover, with the quickest option totaling around 20 hours and 25 minutes.
Departure Point
Killeen Airport
Arrival Point
Incheon Airport. The quickest flight takes 20h 25m and has one stopover

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Austin and Seoul is 6972 miles. The typical travel time by flying and then taking a train is approximately 20 hours and 56 minutes. If you choose to only fly, the typical travel time is around 22 hours and 12 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Austin to Seoul is by flying. The flight ticket costs between $700 and $1,200 and the travel time is approximately 22 hours and 12 minutes. However, for a slightly higher price of $650 to $1,300, you can opt for a combination of flying and training, which takes around 20 hours and 56 minutes and is the quickest route to reach Seoul from Austin.
The flight duration between Austin and Seoul typically takes around 17 hours and 35 minutes with one stopover. The prices of flights between the two cities range from $701 to $1205. However, please note that there is no direct flight available from Austin Airport to Incheon Airport, so there will be at least one layover during the journey.
There are a variety of accommodations available near Seoul. With over 1075 hotels to choose from, visitors can find options that suit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Seoul start at $53 per night, providing affordable options for travelers. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or boutique accommodations, there are plenty of choices available near Seoul.