Shanghai to Busan By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Shanghai, China to Busan, South Korea by various transport modes including Air, Sea and Road. Compare freight rates, transit times, route options and much more.

Shanghai to Busan by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Busan by plane will take about 1 day 2h and departs from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrives into Gimhae International Airport (PUS). There are flights departing every few hours on this route. Korean Air is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 2-4 times a day.

Quickest air route

Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Gimhae International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 2h

Every few hours

858 km

533 mi.

Direct

No stops

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: KEKorean AirF
2-4 times a dayBoeing 737-900 (winglets)+9 others
Carrier Identifier: MUChina Eastern Airlines
Every 1-2 daysAirbus A321
Carrier Identifier: FMShanghai Airlines
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737-500 (winglets)
Carrier Identifier: LJJin Air
Every 1-2 daysBoeing 737-900+1 others
Carrier Identifier: OZAsiana AirlinesF
Every 2-4 weeksBoeing 747 Freighter+5 others
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Closest airports

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Gimhae International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 11h

Every 2-4 weeks

2,314 km

1,438 mi.

1 transfer

No stops

Operating carriersDepartsAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: CAAir China
Every 2-4 weeksBoeing 777-300+9 others
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Shanghai to Busan by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Shanghai to Busan by ship will take about 7 days 7h and departs from Shanghai (CNSHG) and arrives into Gwangyang (KRKAN). There are ships departing every 2-4 weeks on this route. HMM is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with ships departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Shanghai to Gwangyang

Port of loading

Port of loading

7 days 7h

Every 2-4 weeks

985 km

612 mi.

Direct

No stops

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: HDMUHMM
Every 2-4 weeksHYUNDAI EARTH+6 others
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Closest seaports

Taicang to Busan

Port of loading

Port of loading

12 days 1h

Every 2-4 weeks

1,039 km

646 mi.

1 transfer

No stops

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: 12PDSITC
Every 2-4 weeksTIGER LIANYUNGANG+4 others
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Most frequent

Shanghai to Busan

Port of loading

Port of loading

7 days 15h

Every 1-2 days

943 km

586 mi.

Direct

No stops

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: CKLUCK Line
1-2 times a weekPOS TOKYO
Carrier Identifier: HDMUHMM
Every 1-2 weeksHYUNDAI FAITH+10 others
Carrier Identifier: panconPanCon
Every 1-2 weeksPancon Sunshine
Carrier Identifier: OOLUOOCL
Every 2-4 weeksOOCL EGYPT+3 others
Carrier Identifier: KOSLKing Ocean
Every 2-4 weeksSUNNY CANNA+8 others
Carrier Identifier: MAEUMaersk
Every 2-4 weeksSAN FRANCISCA+19 others
Carrier Identifier: ZIMUZIM
Every 2-4 weeksZIM CANADA+9 others
Carrier Identifier: SKLUSinokor
Every 2-4 weeksSAWASDEE SHANGHAI+8 others
Carrier Identifier: 12PDSITC
Every 2-4 weeksSITC WENDE
Carrier Identifier: SMLMSM Line
Every 2-4 weeksKOTA LUKIS+4 others
Carrier Identifier: HLCUHapag-Lloyd
Every 2-4 weeksSEASPAN YANGTZE+8 others
Carrier Identifier: COSUCOSCO
Every 2-4 weeksXIN YA ZHOU+7 others
Carrier Identifier: APLUAPL
Every 2-4 weeksPRESIDENT TRUMAN+4 others
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 2-4 weeksEUROPE+16 others
Carrier Identifier: CMDUCMA CGM
Every 2-4 weeksPRESIDENT CLEVELAND+23 others
Carrier Identifier: YMLUYang Ming
Every 2-4 weeksYM Together+8 others
Carrier Identifier: ONEYONE
Every 2-4 weeksMOL CHARISMA+11 others
Carrier Identifier: EGLVEvergreen
N/AEVER SMILE+1 others
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Shanghai to Busan by Road

It is also possible to transport goods by road from Shanghai to Busan. The total distance is around 2,707 km and will usually takes around 1 day 4h by road. Note: This time estimate is based on typical traffic conditions and does not take into consideration delays or congestion.

Quickest road route

Shanghai to Busan

1 day 4h

N/A

2,707 km

1,682 mi.

Direct

No stops

Operating carriersDepartsVessels
Carrier Identifier: default-truck-carrierTruck Operator
N/ATruck 40T
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