The Songdo Marine Cable Car is one of the most exciting things to do in Busan.
It carries you high above the sea, with amazing ocean views all around.
You can float over the water, see the coast, and even look straight down through a glass floor. It is fun, beautiful, and perfect for travelers of all ages.
If you visit Busan, this is a ride you should not miss.
What Is the Songdo Marine Cable Car?
The Songdo Marine Cable Car (Busan Air Cruise) is located at Songdo Beach in Busan.
It connects Songnim Park in the east with Amnam Park in the west.
The route is about 1.62 km long and rises up to 86 meters above the sea. As you ride, you glide right over the ocean, not just along the coast.
It is one of Busan’s most famous and popular attractions.
Songdo Marine Cable Car Location in Google
How to Get There
The subway plus a short bus ride is the easiest way.
- Take Subway Line 1 to Nampo Station (Exit 1 or 8) or Jagalchi Station (Exit 1)
- Transfer to Bus 6, 26, 30, 71, or 96
- Get off near Amnam-dong, then walk about 10 minutes
✔ Easy to combine with Nampo, Jagalchi Market, and Gamcheon Village ✔ A taxi from Nampo is also quick and simple
Tickets and Cabins
There are two types of cabins:
1. Regular Cabin
- A normal cabin with great sea views
- More affordable
2. Crystal Cabin
- Has a transparent glass floor
- You can look straight down at the sea below
- More thrilling and popular for photos
Price (approximate)
- Round-trip tickets start around 19,000 won
- Crystal cabin costs more
Prices may change, so please check before your visit.
What Can You See and Do?
1. Enjoy the Ocean Views and the Crystal Cabin
As you ride, you can see Songdo Beach, the coastline, and the open sea.
You can also see Namhang Bridge and the cliffs along the coast. The views are beautiful in every direction.
For an extra thrill, choose the Crystal Cabin, which has a see-through glass floor.
Looking down at the sea while floating in the air is an exciting experience — and a favorite for photos.
2. Cross the Songdo Yonggung Suspension Bridge
Near the cable car and Amnam Park is the Songdo Yonggung Suspension Bridge.
This “cloud bridge” stretches over the sea, connecting the coast to a small rocky island. As you walk across, you can feel the sea breeze and see the waves right below you.
It is a beautiful and exciting spot, perfect to enjoy together with the cable car.
Songdo Yonggung Suspension Bridge Location in Google
3. Walk the Songdo Coastal Trails
Near the cable car, there are beautiful coastal walkways.
You can walk along the sea, enjoy the fresh air, and take more photos. The Songdo Skywalk is also a fun nearby spot.
4. Relax at the Parks and Cafes
At both ends of the cable car, there are parks, observation decks, cafes, and shops.
You can rest, enjoy a coffee, and take in the sea view.
Tips for Visitors
- Choose the Crystal Cabin for a more thrilling ride
- Sunset time gives beautiful golden views
- Combine with Songdo Beach and the Skywalk
- Check the weather — clear days give the best views
- Buy tickets online in advance during busy seasons
Best Time to Visit
- Late afternoon: For sunset views over the sea
- Spring & Autumn: The most comfortable weather
- Clear days: For the best ocean views
- Weekdays: Shorter lines than weekends
