How to get from Daegu to Busan
3 ways, 94 km apart. Times come from today's timetables (Wednesday, planned from 08:00). Prices are marked live, operator fare or estimated. We add nothing to the fare.
3 ways to travel
| Way | Door to door | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Trainbest | 55 min | ₩10,585–49,440 estimated |
| Drive | 2h 3m | ₩12,500–16,700 estimated |
| Taxi | 2h 3m | ₩83,450–125,000 estimated |
Departures today
- 08:06 → 10:332h 27m · 1 change코레일 무궁화₩10,585–35,195
- 08:11 → 09:381h 27m · 2 changesKTDB 대구1호선₩11,870–39,290
- 08:11 → 09:371h 26m · 3 changesKTDB 대구1호선₩12,255–40,310
- 08:24 → 09:261h 2m · direct코레일 KTX₩19,330–49,440
- 08:26 → 09:481h 22m · 2 changesKTDB 대구1호선₩11,870–39,290
- 08:36 → 09:581h 22m · 2 changesKTDB 대구1호선₩11,870–39,290
Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed.
Questions people ask
- How long does it take to get from Daegu to Busan?
- The fastest way is by train: about 55 min door to door. The straight-line distance is 94 km.
- What is the cheapest way from Daegu to Busan?
- Train is the cheapest, from ₩10,585. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.
- Is there a direct train from Daegu to Busan?
- Yes. Today's timetable shows 3 direct trains, the fastest taking 55 min. Fares run ₩10,585–49,440 across classes.
- How far is Busan from Daegu by road?
- About 112 km, roughly 2h 3m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around ₩12,500–16,700; tolls and parking are extra.