How to travel from Gimpo to Pyeongchang, South Korea

The distance between Gimpo and Pyeongchang is around 194km (120 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 20m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Gimpo to Pyeongchang by subway, train, taxi, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Bus

Take the bus to Wonju and then to Pyeongchang.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    ₩22,275($17)
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Train and Taxi

Take the train to Gimpo Intl. Airport Station then Seoul Station and then to Dunnae Station then take a taxi to Pyeongchang.

  • Duration2h 40m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩57,660($44)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Pyeongchang.

  • Duration2h 20m
  • Distance194km (120 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gimpo and Pyeongchang

There are several options for getting from Gimpo to Pyeongchang by subway, train, taxi, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩22,275 ($17) and will take around 3h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩38,005 ($29).

The distance between Gimpo and Pyeongchang is around 194km (120 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 150km (93 miles)

It takes around 2h 40m to get from Gimpo and Pyeongchang by subway, train and taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Gimpo to Pyeongchang is to drive which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx ₩38,005 ($29).

The cheapest way to travel between Gimpo and Pyeongchang, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩22,275 ($17) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Gimpo and Pyeongchang. We recommend that you drive to Pyeongchang. instead which will take 2h 20m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Gimpo and Pyeongchang. It typically takes around 3h 55m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Gimpo to Pyeongchang. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gimpo Intl. Airport Station, Express Bus Terminal Station and Wonju. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 3h 55m.

Ko Bus and TxBus run regular bus services between Gimpo and Pyeongchang. Buses run 4 times a day and take around 3h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gimpo to Pyeongchang. We recommend that you take the train to Gimpo Intl. Airport Station then Seoul Station and then to Dunnae Station then take a taxi to Pyeongchang. instead which will take 2h 40m.

The closest major airport to Pyeongchang is Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) which is approximately 38km (24 miles) from Pyeongchang. 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.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Gimpo and Pyeongchang. The distance is around 194km (120 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gimpo to Pyeongchang is to take the underground, then take the train and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 2h 40m and will usually cost around ₩57,660 ($44).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Gimpo and Pyeongchang

Transport options from Gimpo to Pyeongchang
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
3h 55m
₩22,275($17)
4 times a day198km (123 miles)
Train and Taxi + 1 similar
2h 40m
₩57,660($44)
every 3 hours212km (132 miles)
Train and Bus3h 10m
₩23,590($18)
5 times a day194km (120 miles)
Drive
2h 20m
₩38,005($29)
on demand194km (120 miles)

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Airports near Pyeongchang

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

WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
38km (24 miles) from Pyeongchang
YNY
Yangyang International Airport (YNY)
International Airport
Distance
80km (50 miles) from Pyeongchang
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
107km (67 miles) from Pyeongchang