How to travel from Gyeongju to Taean, South Korea
The distance between Gyeongju and Taean is around 62km (38 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 48min.
3 routes found
We've found 3 different ways to get from Gyeongju to Taean by bus, train, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Taean → Gyeongju if you're planning a return trip.
Bus and Train
Take the bus to Singyeongju Station then take the train to Taehwagang Station.
- Duration1h 10m
- Departshourly
- Typical cost₩24,900($19)
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Taxi
Take a taxi to Taean.
- Duration48min
- Departson demand
- Typical cost₩78,625($60)
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Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Gyeongju to Taean by bus, train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around ₩24,900 ($19) and will take around 1h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 48min, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩78,625 ($60).
The distance between Gyeongju and Taean is around 62km (38 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 279km (174 miles)
It takes around 1h 10m to get from Gyeongju and Taean by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 48min to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Gyeongju to Taean is to take a taxi which takes around 48min and will set you back approx ₩78,625 ($60).
The cheapest way to travel between Gyeongju and Taean, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around ₩24,900 ($19) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Gyeongju and Taean. We recommend that you take a taxi to Taean. instead which will take 48min.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Gyeongju and Taean. We recommend that you take a taxi to Taean. instead which will take 48min.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Gyeongju to Taean. We recommend that you take the bus to Singyeongju Station then take the train to Taehwagang Station. instead which will take 1h 10m.
The closest major airport to Taean is Incheon International Airport (ICN) (ICN) which is approximately 79km (49 miles) from Taean. Gunsan Airport (KUV) (KUV) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) 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 Gyeongju and Taean. The distance is around 62km (38 miles) by road and it will take around 48min in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Gyeongju to Taean is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 1h 10m and will usually cost around ₩24,900 ($19).
Compare travel optionsbetween Gyeongju and Taean
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus and Train | 1h 10m | ₩24,900($19) | hourly | 99km (61 miles) |
Taxi | 48min | ₩78,625($60) | on demand | 62km (38 miles) |
Drive | 48min | ₩13,105($10) | on demand | 62km (38 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Gyeongju and Taean
Bus companies
Gyeongju Bus Terminal
Gyeongju City Bus
Train operators
Airports near Taean
The following major airports near Taean offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
- Distance
- 79km (49 miles) from Taean
Gunsan Airport (KUV)
- Distance
- 98km (61 miles) from Taean
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
- Distance
- 101km (63 miles) from Taean