Busan Port International Passenger Terminal
North Port terminal opened in 2015; cruise berth MBF-1 (360 m, 12 m depth). About 10 min on foot from KTX Busan Station.
Busan, Korea
No cruise ships are scheduled in Busan today, Monday 9 November 2026. The next is Seabourn Encore on Wednesday 11 November. Over the next 12 months, 166 calls bring about 334,000 passengers; the busiest day is Saturday 30 January 2027, with 2 ships.
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Ship schedule
Next 10 calls · all times local (Korean Standard Time)
November 2026
Star Navigator
Star Cruises1,856 passengers
Tue 24 Nov
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DepartureNot yet published
January 2027
February 2027
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Cruise Ships in Busan
Today and the next 7 days · all times local (Korean Standard Time)
Today · Mon 9 NovNo ships
0 people in port
No cruise ships today
Next 7 days
Quietest: Wed 11 Nov · busiest: Sun 15 Nov- Mon9 Nov–No ships0 ships
- Tue10 Nov–No ships0 ships
- Wed11 Nov862Quiet1 ship
- Thu12 Nov–No ships0 ships
- Fri13 Nov–No ships0 ships
- Sat14 Nov–No ships0 ships
- Sun15 Nov2.8kTypical1 ship
Thousands of people in port, guests plus crew. Crowd level compared with a typical Busan day.
Planning a day in Busan?
The crowd calendar shows every ship and how busy the port is, hour by hour, plus the quietest and busiest days for the next 90 days.
Getting to the Busan cruise port
Gimhae International Airport (PUS) → Busan Port International Passenger Terminal (North Port)
~25 min by car
About 25 min by car. The Yeongdo cruise terminal is about 50 min from the airport by car.
Typical prices, approximate. Fares change with demand, traffic and time of day.
Taxi from Gimhae Airport
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Metered fare.
Busan-Gimhae Light Rail to Sasang, then Busan Metro to Busan Station
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Transfers are possible with a transport card.
Typical prices, approximate. Fares change with demand, traffic and time of day.
Driving to the port
Airport limousine buses run to Seomyeon/Bujeon and Haeundae only, not to Busan Station or the port.
Busan Cruise Terminals
2 terminals
Busan International Cruise Terminal (Yeongdo)
Opened 2007; berth MBY-01 (440 m, 11–12 m depth, up to 220,000 GT).
Where to Stay Before Your Cruise
Pick the area first. Typical nightly prices, approximate.
Busan Station
KRW 41735–159738 / night
Walking distance to the North Port terminal.
Next to KTX Busan Station and the International Passenger Terminal.
- BUSAN VIEW HOTEL
- Bcent hotel
- Casa Busan Almond
Nampo-dong
KRW 37306–96205 / night
Shopping, markets and Jagalchi waterfront.
Lively downtown district between the North Port and Yeongdo terminals.
- Griffin Bay Hotel
- Platinum Hotel, Busan
- Global Inn Busan Nampodong Hotel
Eating in Busan
Prices are approximate, in KRW. Breakfast up to about ₩20,000; lunch and dinner up to about ₩30,000.
Where to eat
Nampo-dong and Jagalchi
Seafood restaurants and street-food stalls near the harbour.
Destination
About Busan
Busan, South Korea's second-largest city and main port, faces the sea with sandy beaches, a striking skyline and an abundance of fresh seafood. Cruise ships dock either at the International Passenger Terminal at North Port, about 10 minutes' walk from KTX Busan Station, or at the Busan International Cruise Terminal on Yeongdo, which takes ships of up to 220,000 GT.
Popular visits include the Songdo Marine Cable Car, Beomeosa Temple and the Modern and Contemporary History Museum. Gimhae International Airport is about 25 minutes by car from the North Port terminal.
- Time zone
- Korean Standard Time
- Currency
- KRW
Things to Do in Busan
Songdo Marine Cable Car
Cable car over the sea at Songdo Beach.
Beomeosa Temple
Historic Buddhist temple on Geumjeongsan mountain.
Modern and Contemporary History Museum
Museum of Busan’s modern history in the old downtown.
Bongsan Village
Hillside village on Yeongdo with sea views.