How to travel from Cheongju to Yangsan, South Korea

The distance between Cheongju and Yangsan is around 257km (160 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 45m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Cheongju to Yangsan by bus, train, subway, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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plane
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Fly

Fly from Chongju (CJJ) to Gimhae (PUS).

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    ₩100,905($77)
Operated by

Jin Air

+ 4 others

3 similiar routes

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3 x bus
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Bus

Take the bus to Dongdaegu then Gyeongju and then to Yangsan.

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩28,830($22)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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3
bus
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3 x train
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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Osong Station then take the train to Busan Station then Gupo Station and then to Yangsan Station.

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩38,005($29)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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🚀 Fastest
4
car
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Drive

Drive to Yangsan.

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Distance257km (160 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Cheongju and Yangsan

There are several options for getting from Cheongju to Yangsan by bus, train, subway, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around ₩15,725 ($12) and will take around 5hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩49,795 ($38).

The distance between Cheongju and Yangsan is around 257km (160 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 200km (124 miles)

It takes around 3h 20m to get from Cheongju and Yangsan by bus, train and subway. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Cheongju to Yangsan is to drive which takes around 2h 45m and will set you back approx ₩49,795 ($38).

The cheapest way to travel between Cheongju and Yangsan, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around ₩15,725 ($12) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Cheongju and Yangsan. We recommend that you drive to Yangsan. instead which will take 2h 45m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Cheongju and Yangsan. It typically takes around 4h 20m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Cheongju to Yangsan. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Cheongju Bus Terminal, Dongdaegu and Gyeongju. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4h 20m.

Ko Bus, bus Tago, Gyeongju Bus Terminal, Masan Intercity Bus Terminal and TxBus run regular bus services between Cheongju and Yangsan. Buses run hourly and take around 4h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Cheongju and Yangsan. Flights depart from Chongju (CJJ) and arrive at Gimhae (PUS) - via Cheju (CJU). The flight takes around 2hrs.

There is no direct flight from Cheongju to Yangsan. There is however a flight that goes via Cheju (CJU). This services will take at least 3h 15m (not including layover time).

The flight from Cheongju to Yangsan typically takes around 2hrs. Flights depart from Chongju (CJJ) and and arrive into Gimhae (PUS).

The closest major airport to Yangsan is Gimhae International Airport (PUS) (PUS) which is approximately 19km (12 miles) from Yangsan. 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 Cheongju and Yangsan. The distance is around 257km (160 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Cheongju to Yangsan is to take the bus, then take the train and then take the underground which takes, on average, 3h 20m and will usually cost around ₩38,005 ($29).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Cheongju and Yangsan

Transport options from Cheongju to Yangsan
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 3 similar
3h 15m
₩100,905($77)
every 15 mins697km (433 miles)
Train and Plane4h 20m
₩575,280($440)
every 30 mins567km (352 miles)
Bus, Train and Plane3h 40m
₩76,005($58)
every 30 mins520km (323 miles)
Bus to Osong Station, train and plane3h 50m
₩140,215($105)
every 30 mins542km (337 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
4h 20m
₩28,830($22)
hourly312km (194 miles)
Bus via Masan4h 25m
₩27,520($21)
hourly301km (187 miles)
Bus and Train + 1 similar
3h 20m
₩38,005($29)
hourly348km (216 miles)
Bus to Sintanjin Station, Train5hrs
₩15,725($12)
every 4 hours298km (185 miles)
Drive
2h 45m
₩49,795($38)
on demand257km (160 miles)

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Airports near Yangsan

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

PUS
Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
International Airport
Distance
19km (12 miles) from Yangsan
USN
Ulsan Airport (USN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
41km (26 miles) from Yangsan
TAE
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
International Airport
Distance
72km (44 miles) from Yangsan