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Freight rates from Ningbo to Busan.

Ocean freight for 20GP, 40GP, 40HC from Ningbo (CNNGB) to Busan (KRPUS), 8 days in transit. Prices as of 26 Oct 2026, with their source. Run a live search for a price you can book.

20GP from$619lowest seen, USD

40GP from$888lowest seen, USD

40HC from$888lowest seen, USD

Transit8 dscheduled, port to port

Live rates Ningbo to Busan

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Container shipping cost Ningbo to Busan

Ocean freight per container in USD. Carrier prices are port to port before local charges; live quotes keep the terms the provider quoted. Reference prices with date and source, not an offer.

Container	Source	From	Median	Basis
20GP	Carrier sailings	$619	$619	2 sailings, updated 26 Oct 2026
40GP	Carrier sailings	$888	$888	2 sailings, updated 26 Oct 2026
40HC	Carrier sailings	$888	$888	2 sailings, updated 26 Oct 2026

Sources: published carrier prices on 2 sailings in Navo Freight Rates (updated 26 Oct 2026 to 26 Oct 2026). Page built 11 Nov 2026.

Cheapest upcoming sailings Ningbo to Busan

Carrier list prices on scheduled departures. Space and the final price are confirmed when you book.

Carrier	Departs	Arrives	Transit	20GP	40GP	40HC
MaerskKuala Lumpur Express · TP12	12 Nov 2026	20 Nov 2026	8 d	$619	$888	$888
MaerskCorcovado · TP12	19 Nov 2026	27 Nov 2026	8 d	$619	$888	$888

Shipping lines from Ningbo to Busan

1 carrier with priced sailings or quotes on this lane, lowest price per container.

Carrier	Sailings	Fastest	20GP	40GP	40HC
Maersk	2	8 d	$619	$888	$888

Container shipping cost from Ningbo to Busan

The lowest container shipping cost from Ningbo to Busan we have on record is $619 for a 20GP, $888 for a 40GP and $888 for a 40HC.

Carrier prices are ocean freight, port to port, before origin and destination terminal handling, documentation, customs and any trucking.

Shipping from Ningbo to Busan

Carriers list 2 departures with prices on this lane, the next on 12 Nov 2026.

Scheduled transit is 8 days port to port, all on direct services.

Carrier on the lane: Maersk.

By sea Ningbo to Busan is 522 nautical miles, about 1.6 days of pure steaming at 14 knots. Liner services take longer because they call at other ports on the way.

Freight rates from Ningbo to Busan: where the numbers come from

Prices come from Navo Rates: sailings with a published price, updated between 26 Oct 2026 and 26 Oct 2026. Each figure is a list price for one sailing, not an offer: availability and the final price are confirmed when you request a quote.

Prices on this page are a snapshot from 26 Oct 2026. A live search above checks today's rates for your box and date.

FAQ

How much does it cost to ship a container from Ningbo to Busan?

The lowest price we hold for Ningbo to Busan is $619 per 20GP, $888 per 40GP and $888 per 40HC. Carrier prices are port to port, before local charges. Prices change every week; run a live search for today's rates.

How long does shipping from Ningbo to Busan take?

Carriers schedule 8 days port to port on this lane. The sea distance is 522 nm, about 1.6 days at 14 knots without port calls.

Which shipping lines sail from Ningbo to Busan?

Maersk have priced sailings or quotes on this lane.

Can I book these freight rates?

No, they are reference prices from Navo Rates with their date. To book, run a live search or request a quote: the price you get there is confirmed by the carrier or forwarder.

What is included in the price?

Carrier prices cover ocean freight for one container, port to port. Terminal handling, documentation, customs clearance, inland transport and insurance are extra unless a live quote says it includes them.