How to travel from Gunsan to Namhae, South Korea

The distance between Gunsan and Namhae is around 190km (118 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 10m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Gunsan to Namhae by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Train

Take the train to Suncheon Station and then to Jinju Station.

  • Duration2h 45m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    ₩30,140($23)
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Bus

Take the bus to Gwangju and then to Jinju Express Bus Terminal.

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩31,450($24)
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Drive

Drive to Jinju.

  • Duration2h 10m
  • Distance190km (118 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gunsan and Namhae

There are several options for getting from Gunsan to Namhae by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩30,140 ($23) and will take around 2h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩36,690 ($28).

The distance between Gunsan and Namhae is around 190km (118 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 165km (103 miles)

It takes around 2h 45m to get from Gunsan and Namhae by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Gunsan to Namhae is to drive which takes around 2h 10m and will set you back approx ₩36,690 ($28).

The cheapest way to travel between Gunsan and Namhae, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩30,140 ($23) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Gunsan and Namhae. It typically takes around 2h 45m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Gunsan to Namhae. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Iksan Station, Suncheon Station and Jinju Station. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 2h 45m.

Korail and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Gunsan and Namhae. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 2h 45m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Gunsan and Namhae. It typically takes around 4h 25m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Gunsan to Namhae. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gwangju. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 25m.

TxBus and Ko Bus run regular bus services between Gunsan and Namhae. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 4h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gunsan to Namhae. We recommend that you take the train to Suncheon Station and then to Jinju Station. instead which will take 2h 45m.

The closest major airport to Namhae is Yeosu Airport (RSU) (RSU) which is approximately 26km (16 miles) from Namhae. Gimhae International Airport (PUS) (PUS) and Daegu International Airport (TAE) (TAE) 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 Gunsan and Namhae. The distance is around 190km (118 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gunsan to Namhae is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 45m and will usually cost around ₩30,140 ($23).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Gunsan and Namhae

Transport options from Gunsan to Namhae
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2h 45m
₩30,140($23)
4 times a day237km (147 miles)
Bus
4h 25m
₩31,450($24)
every 4 hours273km (170 miles)
Drive
2h 10m
₩36,690($28)
on demand190km (118 miles)

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Airports near Namhae

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

RSU
Yeosu Airport (RSU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
26km (16 miles) from Namhae
PUS
Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
International Airport
Distance
103km (64 miles) from Namhae
TAE
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
International Airport
Distance
136km (85 miles) from Namhae