How to travel from Gimpo to Tongyeong, South Korea
The distance between Gimpo and Tongyeong is around 384km (239 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 2h 30m.
10 routes found
We've found 10 different ways to get from Gimpo to Tongyeong by train, taxi, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Tongyeong → Gimpo if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Bus
Fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Jinju (HIN) then take the bus to Tongyeong.
- Duration2h 30m
- Flight time1hr
- Typical cost₩96,970($74)
Multiple operators
5 similiar routes
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Bus
Take the bus to Tongyeong.
- Duration5hrs
- Departshourly
- Typical cost₩35,380($27)
Ko Bus
1 similiar route
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Train and Taxi
Take the train to Masan Station then take a taxi to Tongyeong.
- Duration4h 30m
- Departshourly
- Typical cost₩136,285($105)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gimpo and Tongyeong
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Gimpo to Tongyeong by train, taxi, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩35,380 ($27) and will take around 5hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 2h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩96,970 ($74).
The distance between Gimpo and Tongyeong is around 384km (239 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 343km (213 miles)
It takes around 4h 30m to get from Gimpo and Tongyeong by train and taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Gimpo to Tongyeong is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 2h 30m and will set you back approx ₩96,970 ($74).
The cheapest way to travel between Gimpo and Tongyeong, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩35,380 ($27) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Gimpo and Tongyeong. We recommend that you fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Jinju (HIN) then take the bus to Tongyeong. instead which will take 2h 30m.
Bus travel
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Gimpo and Tongyeong. It typically takes around 5hrs and departs hourly.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Gimpo to Tongyeong. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gimpo Intl. Airport Station and Express Bus Terminal Station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 5hrs.
Ko Bus and TxBus run regular bus services between Gimpo and Tongyeong. Buses run hourly and take around 5hrs 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 Tongyeong. We recommend that you fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Jinju (HIN) then take the bus to Tongyeong. instead which will take 2h 30m.
The closest major airport to Tongyeong is Sacheon Airport (HIN) (HIN) which is approximately 41km (26 miles) from Tongyeong. Gimhae International Airport (PUS) (PUS) and Yeosu Airport (RSU) (RSU) 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 Tongyeong. The distance is around 408km (253 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gimpo to Tongyeong is to take the train and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 4h 30m and will usually cost around ₩136,285 ($105).
Compare travel optionsbetween Gimpo and Tongyeong
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Bus + 5 similar | 2h 30m | ₩96,970($74) | every 30 mins | 384km (239 miles) |
| Fly to Gimhae (PUS), Bus | 2h 40m | ₩65,520($50) | 5 times a day | 425km (264 miles) |
| Fly to Gimhae (PUS), Bus | 3h 20m | ₩567,420($435) | 5 times a day | 473km (294 miles) |
| Fly to Yosu (RSU), bus | 3h 50m | ₩104,835($80) | 4 times a day | 476km (296 miles) |
| Fly to Pohang (KPO), bus | 4h 40m | ₩121,870($95) | hourly | 516km (321 miles) |
| Plane, Train and Bus | 4h 30m | ₩124,490($95) | hourly | 511km (317 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 5hrs | ₩35,380($27) | hourly | 401km (249 miles) |
| Bus to Tongyeong | 5h 25m | ₩36,690($28) | hourly | 403km (250 miles) |
Train and Taxi | 4h 30m | ₩136,285($105) | hourly | 492km (306 miles) |
Drive | 4h 15m | ₩79,935($61) | on demand | 408km (253 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Gimpo and Tongyeong
Airlines
Jin Air
Jeju Air
Air Busan
Asiana Airlines
Bus companies
Ko Bus
TxBus
bus Tago
Hadong Bus
Train operators
Suseo High Speed Railway
Airports near Tongyeong
The following major airports near Tongyeong offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.
Sacheon Airport (HIN)
- Distance
- 41km (26 miles) from Tongyeong
Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
- Distance
- 59km (37 miles) from Tongyeong
Yeosu Airport (RSU)
- Distance
- 75km (47 miles) from Tongyeong