How to travel from Gimpo to Gyeongju, South Korea
The distance between Gimpo and Gyeongju is around 345km (214 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 1h 55m.
5 routes found
We've found 5 different ways to get from Gimpo to Gyeongju by car, plane, bus and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Gyeongju → Gimpo if you're planning a return trip.
Fly to Pohang (KPO), Bus
Fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Pohang (KPO) then take the bus to Gyeongju.
- Duration1h 55m
- Flight time1hr
- Typical cost₩95,660($73)
Multiple operators
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gimpo and Gyeongju
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Gimpo to Gyeongju by car, plane, bus and train. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the bus which costs around ₩64,210 ($49) and will take around 2h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 1h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩95,660 ($73).
The distance between Gimpo and Gyeongju is around 345km (214 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 298km (185 miles)
It takes around 3h 50m to get from Gimpo and Gyeongju by car. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Gimpo to Gyeongju is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 1h 55m and will set you back approx ₩95,660 ($73).
The cheapest way to travel between Gimpo and Gyeongju, if you exclude driving, is to fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around ₩64,210 ($49) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Gimpo and Gyeongju. We recommend that you fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Pohang (KPO) then take the bus to Gyeongju. instead which will take 1h 55m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Gimpo and Gyeongju. We recommend that you fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Pohang (KPO) then take the bus to Gyeongju. instead which will take 1h 55m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gimpo to Gyeongju. We recommend that you fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Gimhae (PUS) then take the bus to Gyeongju. instead which will take 2h 30m.
The closest major airport to Gyeongju is Ulsan Airport (USN) (USN) which is approximately 28km (17 miles) from Gyeongju. Daegu International Airport (TAE) (TAE) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) (PUS) 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 Gimpo and Gyeongju. The distance is around 360km (224 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gimpo to Gyeongju is to drive which takes, on average, 3h 50m and will usually cost around ₩70,765 ($54).
Compare travel optionsbetween Gimpo and Gyeongju
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly to Pohang (KPO), Bus + 3 similar | 1h 55m | ₩95,660($73) | every 30 mins | 345km (214 miles) |
| Plane and Bus | 2h 30m | ₩64,210($49) | hourly | 426km (265 miles) |
| Fly to Gimhae (PUS), Bus | 3h 10m | ₩566,110($430) | hourly | 474km (294 miles) |
| Plane, Train and Bus | 2h 45m | ₩110,075($84) | hourly | 398km (247 miles) |
Drive | 3h 50m | ₩70,765($54) | on demand | 360km (224 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Gimpo and Gyeongju
Airlines
Jin Air
Jeju Air
Air Busan
Bus companies
Ko Bus
bus Tago
TxBus
Train operators
Suseo High Speed Railway
Airports near Gyeongju
The following major airports near Gyeongju offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.
Ulsan Airport (USN)
- Distance
- 28km (17 miles) from Gyeongju
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
- Distance
- 51km (31 miles) from Gyeongju
Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
- Distance
- 73km (45 miles) from Gyeongju