How to travel from Boryeong to Pohang, South Korea

The distance between Boryeong and Pohang is around 306km (190 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 10m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Boryeong to Pohang by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out PohangBoryeong if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Asan Station and then to Pohong Station.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩35,380($27)
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Train and Plane

Take the train to Yeongdeungpo Station then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Pohang (KPO).

  • Duration4hrs
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    ₩103,525($79)
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Bus

Take the bus to Daejeon and then to Pohang Express Bus Terminal.

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    ₩39,315($30)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

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Drive

Drive to Pohong station.

  • Duration3h 30m
  • Distance306km (190 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Boryeong and Pohang

There are several options for getting from Boryeong to Pohang by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩35,380 ($27) and will take around 3h 10m.

The distance between Boryeong and Pohang is around 306km (190 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 247km (153 miles)

It takes around 3h 10m to get from Boryeong and Pohang by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Boryeong to Pohang is to take the train which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx ₩35,380 ($27).

The cheapest way to travel between Boryeong and Pohang, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩35,380 ($27) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Boryeong and Pohang. It typically takes around 3h 10m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Boryeong to Pohang. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Asan Station. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 10m.

Korail Mugunghwa and Korail run train services between Boryeong and Pohang. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 3h 10m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Boryeong and Pohang. It typically takes around 4h 40m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Boryeong to Pohang. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Daejeon. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 4h 40m.

bus Tago, Ko Bus and TxBus run regular bus services between Boryeong and Pohang. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 4h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Boryeong to Pohang. We recommend that you take the train to Yeongdeungpo Station then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Pohang (KPO). instead which will take 4hrs.

The closest major airport to Pohang is Pohang Airport (KPO) (KPO) which is approximately 13km (8 miles) from Pohang. Ulsan Airport (USN) (USN) and Daegu International Airport (TAE) (TAE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Boryeong and Pohang. The distance is around 306km (190 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Boryeong to Pohang is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 10m and will usually cost around ₩35,380 ($27).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Boryeong and Pohang

Transport options from Boryeong to Pohang
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3h 10m
₩35,380($27)
every 4 hours358km (222 miles)
Train and Plane + 1 similar
4hrs
₩103,525($79)
every 3 hours502km (312 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus5h 40m
₩69,455($53)
every 3 hours645km (401 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
4h 40m
₩39,315($30)
every 20 mins329km (204 miles)
Bus via Gunsan6h 25m
₩43,245($33)
twice daily390km (242 miles)
Drive
3h 30m
₩60,280($46)
on demand306km (190 miles)

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Airports near Pohang

The following major airports near Pohang offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.

KPO
Pohang Airport (KPO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
13km (8 miles) from Pohang
USN
Ulsan Airport (USN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
53km (33 miles) from Pohang
TAE
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
International Airport
Distance
66km (41 miles) from Pohang