How to travel from Gyeongju to Seogwipo, South Korea
The distance between Gyeongju and Seogwipo is around 423km (263 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 3h 5m.
9 routes found
We've found 9 different ways to get from Gyeongju to Seogwipo by bus, train, plane, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Seogwipo → Gyeongju if you're planning a return trip.
Bus and Plane
Take the bus to Pohang then fly from Pohang (KPO) to Cheju (CJU).
- Duration3h 5m
- Flight time1h 10m
- Typical cost₩120,560($90)
Multiple operators
3 similiar routes
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Train to Osong Station, ferry
Take the train to Osong Station and then to Mokpo Station then take a ferry to Jeju International Ferry Terminal.
- Duration8h 50m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost₩298,780($230)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Osong Station and then to Mokpo Station then take a ferry to Sangchuja and then to Jeju South Korea.
- Duration6h 55m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost₩102,215($78)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Gyeongju and Seogwipo
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Gyeongju to Seogwipo by bus, train, plane, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then fly which costs around ₩90,420 ($69) and will take around 3h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩120,560 ($90).
The distance between Gyeongju and Seogwipo is around 423km (263 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 374km (233 miles)
It takes around 3h 10m to get from Gyeongju and Seogwipo by bus, train and plane.
The quickest way to get from Gyeongju to Seogwipo is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 3h 5m and will set you back approx ₩120,560 ($90).
The cheapest way to travel between Gyeongju and Seogwipo is to take the bus and then fly which will typically cost around ₩90,420 ($69) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Gyeongju and Seogwipo. We recommend that you take the bus to Pohang then fly from Pohang (KPO) to Cheju (CJU). instead which will take 3h 5m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Gyeongju and Seogwipo. We recommend that you take the bus to Pohang then fly from Pohang (KPO) to Cheju (CJU). instead which will take 3h 5m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gyeongju to Seogwipo. We recommend that you take the bus to Singyeongju Station then take the train to Dongdaegu Station then fly from Daegu (TAE) to Cheju (CJU). instead which will take 3h 10m.
The closest major airport to Seogwipo is Jeju International Airport (CJU) (CJU) which is approximately 28km (17 miles) from Seogwipo. Yeosu Airport (RSU) (RSU) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ) (KWJ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Gyeongju to Seogwipo. We recommend that you take the bus to Singyeongju Station then take the train to Dongdaegu Station then fly from Daegu (TAE) to Cheju (CJU). instead which will take 3h 10m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gyeongju to Seogwipo is to take the bus, then take the train and then fly which takes, on average, 3h 10m and will usually cost around ₩110,075 ($84).
Compare travel optionsbetween Gyeongju and Seogwipo
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus and Plane + 3 similar | 3h 5m | ₩120,560($90) | every 20 mins | 466km (290 miles) |
| Bus to Busan Sasang Bus Terminal, Fly | 3h 30m | ₩90,420($69) | hourly | 423km (263 miles) |
| Bus, Train and Plane | 3h 10m | ₩110,075($84) | hourly | 435km (270 miles) |
| Bus to Singyeongju Station, train and plane | 3h 50m | ₩124,490($95) | hourly | 461km (286 miles) |
Train to Osong Station, ferry + 1 similar | 8h 50m | ₩298,780($230) | once daily | 687km (427 miles) |
| Train, Ferry and Bus | 14h 30m | ₩208,360($160) | 3 times a week | 495km (308 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 2 similar | 6h 55m | ₩102,215($78) | once daily | 706km (439 miles) |
| Car and Ferry | 7h 25m | ₩171,665($130) | every 20 mins | 500km (311 miles) |
| Bus and Ferry | 8h 55m | ₩90,420($69) | twice daily | 572km (356 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Gyeongju and Seogwipo
Bus companies
Gyeongju City Bus
Gyeongju Bus Terminal
TxBus
bus Tago
Ko Bus
Ferry operators
Seaworld Express Ferry
MS Ferry
HanilExpress
Airlines
Jeju Air
Jin Air
Asiana Airlines
Air Busan
Train operators
Suseo High Speed Railway
Airports near Seogwipo
The following major airports near Seogwipo offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.
Jeju International Airport (CJU)
- Distance
- 28km (17 miles) from Seogwipo
Yeosu Airport (RSU)
- Distance
- 203km (126 miles) from Seogwipo
Gwangju Airport (KWJ)
- Distance
- 211km (131 miles) from Seogwipo