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Gimhae International Airport (Busan) (PUS)

Busan Airport Transfer Guide

Gimhae International Airport (Busan) is about 12 km from central Busan. Pre-book a private transfer: your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals with a name sign, at a fare fixed when you book.

  • Driver tracks your flight
  • Fare fixed when you book
  • ✍ Name sign in arrivals

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Gimhae International Airport (Busan) (PUS)

Where are you going?

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Gimhae International Airport (Busan) (PUS) is about 12 km from central Busan. A pre-booked transfer is the door-to-door option: you book before you fly, the fare is fixed when you book, and the driver meets you in arrivals with a name sign.

Distance to the centre
About 12 km
Cheapest way in
Light Rail + Metro
Fastest
KakaoTaxi

Where can your driver take you from PUS?

Transfers you can pre-book from Busan airport. Tap one to see cars and prices.

City centre
PUS → Busan centre

Airport to the city centre

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Destination
PUS → Daegu

Airport to Daegu

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Destination
PUS → Gyeongju

Gimhae international airport pus to Gyeongju

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Airport taxi
PUS → Taxi

Airport taxi

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Other ways from PUS into Busan

How long each way takes
0 min10 min20 min30 min40 min50 min60 minBusan-Gimhae Light Rail + Met…35–50 minAirport Limousine Bus30–60 minKakaoTaxi (local app)25–45 minAirport taxi (International T…25–45 min

Journey times from the table below; traffic and time of day change them.

OptionTimeNotes
Busan-Gimhae Light Rail + Metro35-50 min to Seomyeon (city centre)Best value
Airport Limousine Bus30-60 minDirect to Haeundae + hotels
KakaoTaxi (local app)25-45 minApp-based (Uber does NOT operate)
Airport taxi (International Taxi has English drivers)25-45 minEnglish-speaking drivers

Fares, frequencies and tips for each option are in our Busan airport transport guide.

Skip the taxi queue in Busan

Your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals in Busan.

From landing to the door

How your Busan pickup works

Passport and a phone with a booking on a red suitcase1

Book before you fly

Pick your Busan destination, car and pickup time, and add your flight number.

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A driver waiting beside a black car2

Meet your driver

Your driver tracks the flight and waits in arrivals with a sign showing your name.

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A car on a country road heading towards the mountains3

Ride straight there

No taxi queue and no haggling: the fare was fixed when you booked.

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One driver, door to door

From PUS your driver takes you straight to Busan's centre, the station or out to nearby towns in the region, with no changes on the way.

  • Your driver tracks your flight and waits if you land late
  • Fare fixed when you book
  • Met in arrivals with a name sign
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PUSBusan centreDaeguGyeongju

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Complete your trip

A made-up hotel bed with white pillows and warm bedside lamps

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Hotels in Busan

Compare places to stay before you land.

Rows of metal luggage lockers with a payment screen at a station

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Bags before check-in?

Leave your luggage in Busan and explore hands-free.

Luggage storage

Data when you land

An eSIM gets you online to message your driver without roaming charges.

Airalo eSIMs

Busan airport transfer FAQ

How far is Gimhae International Airport (Busan) from central Busan?+

Gimhae International Airport (Busan) (PUS) is about 12 km from central Busan. Fastest way in: KakaoTaxi.

What is the cheapest way from PUS into Busan?+

Light Rail + Metro. Our Busan airport transport guide compares every option.

Can I pre-book a private transfer from PUS?+

Yes. Welcome Pickups operates in Busan: you book before you fly, the fare is fixed when you book, and the driver meets you in arrivals with a name sign.

Ready for Busan?

Your driver tracks your flight and meets you in arrivals in Busan.