Boston, US to Pusan, KR (USBOS to KRPUS)
Current ocean freight between Boston and Pusan starts at $450 per 20' container and at $500 per 40'HC container. Transit times span 47 to 57 days under Skypace contracts with Evergreen, OOCL and 2 other carriers.
Today's lowest 40'HC ocean freight ($500) sits 32% below the $734 average of the 4 weekly rate checks recorded since Aug 11, 2026.
An alternative-port routing (Alt POL, ZIM) is filed at $1,274 ocean freight — $774 above the lowest ocean freight rate for the route between Boston and Pusan.
Rates checked on Oct 16, 2026.
Each rate below is broken into its price components: ocean freight, origin terminal charges and destination terminal charges, in USD per container. The freight column covers ocean carriage of a 40'HC container only — any component a carrier has not published is shown as TBA, never estimated or silently bundled.
| Carrier | Departure | Transit | Ocean freight (40'HC) | Origin charges | Destination charges | Port cutoff | Valid until | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreen | 47 days | $500 | TBA | $204 | Select next steps | |||
| Evergreen | 47 days | $500 | TBA | $204 | Select next steps | |||
| OOCL | N/A | N/A | $500 | TBA | $204 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| CMA CGM | 49 days | $814 | TBA | $165 | Select next steps | |||
| CMA CGM | 48 days | $814 | TBA | $165 | Select next steps | |||
| ZIM | 51 days | $840 | TBA | $165 | Select next steps | |||
| ZIM | 53 days | $840 | TBA | $165 | Select next steps | |||
| ZIM | 52 days | $840 | TBA | $165 | Select next steps | |||
| ZIM | 57 days | $840 | TBA | $165 | Select next steps | |||
| ZIM Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $1,274 | TBA | $165 | N/A | Select next steps | |
| OOCL Alt POL | N/A | N/A | $1,303 | TBA | $188 | N/A | Select next steps |
Some sailings are filed via a nearby alternative port and are marked Alt POL (origin side), Alt POD (destination side) or Alt POL/POD. Prices on such rows apply to that alternative routing, not to this page's primary port pair.
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11 sailings available · Transit: 47–57 days · 4 carriers