The distance between Gimhae and Taebaek is around 292km (181 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 25m.
We've found 3 different ways to get from Gimhae to Taebaek by bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Taebaek → Gimhae if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Pohang and then to Taebaek.
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There are several options for getting from Gimhae to Taebaek by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩45,865 ($35) and will take around 5h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩57,660 ($44).
The distance between Gimhae and Taebaek is around 292km (181 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 216km (134 miles)
It takes around 5h 25m to get from Gimhae and Taebaek by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 25m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Gimhae to Taebaek is to drive which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx ₩57,660 ($44).
The cheapest way to travel between Gimhae and Taebaek, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩45,865 ($35) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Gimhae and Taebaek. We recommend that you drive to Taebaek. instead which will take 3h 25m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Gimhae and Taebaek. It typically takes around 5h 25m and departs 4 times a day.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Gimhae to Taebaek. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Sasang Station, Busan Sasang Bus Terminal and Pohang. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 5h 25m.
TxBus, bus Tago and Masan Intercity Bus Terminal run regular bus services between Gimhae and Taebaek. Buses run 4 times a day and take around 5h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gimhae to Taebaek. We recommend that you take the bus to Pohang and then to Taebaek. instead which will take 5h 25m.
The closest major airport to Taebaek is Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) which is approximately 95km (59 miles) from Taebaek. Yangyang International Airport (YNY) (YNY) and Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Gimhae and Taebaek. The distance is around 292km (181 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 25m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gimhae to Taebaek is to take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 25m and will usually cost around ₩45,865 ($35).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus + 1 similar | 5h 25m | ₩45,865($35) | 4 times a day | 321km (199 miles) |
Bus via Pohang | 6h 20m | ₩51,105($39) | 4 times a day | 368km (229 miles) |
Drive | 3h 25m | ₩57,660($44) | on demand | 292km (181 miles) |
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The following major airports near Taebaek offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.