How to travel from Cheongju to Pyeongtaek, South Korea

The distance between Cheongju and Pyeongtaek is around 66km (41 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 57min.

6 routes found

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

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Bus

Take the bus to Pyeongtaek.

  • Duration1h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₩7,865($6)
Operated by

Cheongju Bus Terminal

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Bus to Osong KTX Station, Train

Take the bus to Osong KTX Station then take the train to Jije SRT.

  • Duration1h 5m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩10,485($8)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Taxi

Take a taxi to Pyeongtaek.

  • Duration57min
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₩85,180($65)
Operated by

Cheongju Simin Call

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Drive

Drive to Pyeongtaek.

  • Duration57min
  • Distance66km (41 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cheongju and Pyeongtaek

There are several options for getting from Cheongju to Pyeongtaek by bus, train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around ₩5,240 ($4) and will take around 1h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 57min, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩85,180 ($65).

The distance between Cheongju and Pyeongtaek is around 66km (41 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 53km (33 miles)

It takes around 1h 15m to get from Cheongju and Pyeongtaek by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 57min to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Cheongju to Pyeongtaek is to take a taxi which takes around 57min and will set you back approx ₩85,180 ($65).

The cheapest way to travel between Cheongju and Pyeongtaek, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around ₩5,240 ($4) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Cheongju and Pyeongtaek. We recommend that you take a taxi to Pyeongtaek. instead which will take 57min.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Cheongju and Pyeongtaek. It typically takes around 1h 30m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Cheongju to Pyeongtaek. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Cheongju Bus Terminal. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 1h 30m.

Cheongju Bus Terminal run regular bus services between Cheongju and Pyeongtaek. Buses run once daily and take around 1h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Cheongju to Pyeongtaek. We recommend that you take the bus to Jochiwon Station then take the train to Pyeongtaek Station. instead which will take 1h 15m.

The closest major airport to Pyeongtaek is Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) which is approximately 47km (29 miles) from Pyeongtaek. Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) (ICN) 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 Cheongju and Pyeongtaek. The distance is around 66km (41 miles) by road and it will take around 57min in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cheongju to Pyeongtaek is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 1h 15m and will usually cost around ₩5,240 ($4).

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Transport options from Cheongju to Pyeongtaek
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
1h 30m
₩7,865($6)
once daily75km (47 miles)
Bus to Osong KTX Station, Train + 2 similar
1h 5m
₩10,485($8)
hourly72km (45 miles)
Bus and Train1h 15m
₩5,240($4)
hourly79km (49 miles)
Bus to Sintanjin Station, Train1h 55m
₩5,240($4)
hourly101km (63 miles)
Taxi
57min
₩85,180($65)
on demand66km (41 miles)
Drive
57min
₩13,105($10)
on demand66km (41 miles)

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Airports near Pyeongtaek

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

CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
47km (29 miles) from Pyeongtaek
GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
68km (42 miles) from Pyeongtaek
ICN
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
International Airport
Distance
76km (47 miles) from Pyeongtaek