Day trip from Busan to Donghae City
Donghae City lies 272 km (169 mi) north of Busan, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 272 km (169 mi) apart, Donghae City is a realistic day trip from Busan: about 4 h 25 min each way by road.
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| Busan | Donghae City | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Korea | South Korea |
| Population | 3.3 million | 101,128 |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | 24 m (79 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) |
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Staying in Donghae City
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Common questions
How far is Donghae City from Busan?
272 km (169 mi) in a straight line, north of Busan; by road roughly 331 km (206 mi).
How long does it take to get from Busan to Donghae City by road?
About 4 h 25 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Busan and Donghae City?
No, both are on Asia/Seoul at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.