How to travel from Dadohaehaesang National Park to Cheongju, South Korea

The distance between Dadohaehaesang National Park and Cheongju is around 389km (242 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes around 5h 20m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Dadohaehaesang National Park to Cheongju by ferry, train, bus and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out CheongjuDadohaehaesang National Park if you're planning a return trip.

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Ferry and Train

Take a ferry to Mokpo Ferry Terminal then take the train to Osong Station.

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ₩73,385($56)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Ferry and Bus

Take a ferry to Mokpo Ferry Terminal then take the bus to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal and then to Cheongju Express Bus Terminal.

  • Duration8h 10m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ₩96,970($74)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Ferry and Plane

Take a ferry to Mokpo Ferry Terminal and then to Jeju International Ferry Terminal then fly from Cheju (CJU) to Chongju (CJJ).

  • Duration8h 15m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    ₩359,060($275)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dadohaehaesang National Park and Cheongju

There are several options for getting from Dadohaehaesang National Park to Cheongju by ferry, train, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the train which costs around ₩58,970 ($45) and will take around 7h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry and then take the train and arrive in approximately 5h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩73,385 ($56).

The distance between Dadohaehaesang National Park and Cheongju is around 389km (242 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 267km (166 miles)

It takes around 5h 20m to get from Dadohaehaesang National Park and Cheongju by ferry and train.

The quickest way to get from Dadohaehaesang National Park to Cheongju is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes around 5h 20m and will set you back approx ₩73,385 ($56).

The cheapest way to travel between Dadohaehaesang National Park and Cheongju is to take a ferry and then take the train which will typically cost around ₩58,970 ($45) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Dadohaehaesang National Park and Cheongju. We recommend that you take a ferry to Mokpo Ferry Terminal then take the train to Osong Station. instead which will take 5h 20m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Dadohaehaesang National Park and Cheongju. We recommend that you take a ferry to Mokpo Ferry Terminal then take the train to Osong Station. instead which will take 5h 20m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Dadohaehaesang National Park to Cheongju. We recommend that you take a ferry to Mokpo Ferry Terminal and then to Jeju International Ferry Terminal then fly from Cheju (CJU) to Chongju (CJJ). instead which will take 8h 15m.

The closest major airport to Cheongju is Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Cheongju. Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) and Gunsan Airport (KUV) (KUV) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Dadohaehaesang National Park to Cheongju. We recommend that you take a ferry to Mokpo Ferry Terminal then take the train to Osong Station. instead which will take 5h 20m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dadohaehaesang National Park to Cheongju is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes, on average, 5h 20m and will usually cost around ₩73,385 ($56).

How do I get from Dadohaehaesang National Park to Cheongju

Compare travel optionsbetween Dadohaehaesang National Park and Cheongju

Transport options from Dadohaehaesang National Park to Cheongju
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Ferry and Train + 1 similar
5h 20m
₩73,385($56)
twice daily389km (242 miles)
Ferry to Mokpo Ferry Terminal, Train7h 15m
₩58,970($45)
twice daily423km (263 miles)
Ferry and Bus
8h 10m
₩96,970($74)
twice daily597km (371 miles)
Ferry and Plane
8h 15m
₩359,060($275)
once daily680km (422 miles)

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Airports near Cheongju

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

CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
9km (6 miles) from Cheongju
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
98km (61 miles) from Cheongju
KUV
Gunsan Airport (KUV)
Domestic Airport
Distance
113km (70 miles) from Cheongju