How to travel from Boseong to Ulsan, South Korea

The distance between Boseong and Ulsan is around 267km (166 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 50m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Boseong to Ulsan 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 UlsanBoseong if you're planning a return trip.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Gwangyang Station then fly from Yosu (RSU) to Ulsan (USN).

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    ₩238,500($180)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Train

Take the train to Busan Station then Singyeongju Station and then to Taehwagang Station.

  • Duration4h 30m
  • Departs5 times a week
  • Typical cost
    ₩43,245($33)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Suncheon and then to Gyeongju.

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    ₩36,690($28)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Ulsan.

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Distance267km (166 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Boseong and Ulsan

There are several options for getting from Boseong to Ulsan by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩36,690 ($28) and will take around 5h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩52,415 ($40).

The distance between Boseong and Ulsan is around 267km (166 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 220km (137 miles)

It takes around 4h 30m to get from Boseong and Ulsan by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Boseong to Ulsan is to drive which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx ₩52,415 ($40).

The cheapest way to travel between Boseong and Ulsan, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩36,690 ($28) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Boseong and Ulsan. It typically takes around 4h 30m and departs 5 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Boseong to Ulsan. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Busan Station and Singyeongju Station. These services run 5 times a week and will take a minimum of 4h 30m.

Korail, Suseo High Speed Railway and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Boseong and Ulsan. Trains depart 5 times a week and will take around 4h 30m, 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 Boseong and Ulsan. It typically takes around 5h 20m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Boseong to Ulsan. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Suncheon and Gyeongju. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 5h 20m.

bus Tago, TxBus and Ko Bus run regular bus services between Boseong and Ulsan. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 5h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Boseong to Ulsan. We recommend that you take the train to Gwangyang Station then fly from Yosu (RSU) to Ulsan (USN). instead which will take 3h 35m.

The closest major airport to Ulsan is Ulsan Airport (USN) (USN) which is approximately 7km (5 miles) from Ulsan. Gimhae International Airport (PUS) (PUS) 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 Boseong and Ulsan. The distance is around 267km (166 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Boseong to Ulsan is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 30m and will usually cost around ₩43,245 ($33).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Boseong and Ulsan

Transport options from Boseong to Ulsan
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane + 1 similar
3h 35m
₩238,500($180)
once daily621km (386 miles)
Train to Gwangju Songjeong Station, Fly3h 40m
₩296,160($225)
4 times a day615km (382 miles)
Train
4h 30m
₩43,245($33)
5 times a week401km (249 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
5h 20m
₩36,690($28)
every 20 mins343km (213 miles)
Bus via Gwangju6h 40m
₩40,625($31)
hourly379km (235 miles)
Drive
2h 50m
₩52,415($40)
on demand267km (166 miles)

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Airlines

Airports near Ulsan

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

USN
Ulsan Airport (USN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
7km (5 miles) from Ulsan
PUS
Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
International Airport
Distance
52km (32 miles) from Ulsan
TAE
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
International Airport
Distance
73km (45 miles) from Ulsan