How to travel from Hongcheon to Namhae, South Korea

The distance between Hongcheon and Namhae is around 376km (233 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then take the underground and then fly which takes around 3h 10m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Hongcheon to Namhae by bus, train, car, subway and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul) then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Gimhae (PUS) then take the bus to Jinju.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    ₩86,490($66)
Operated by

Multiple operators

3 similiar routes

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Bus via East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul)

Take the bus to East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul) and then to Jinju Express Bus Terminal.

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    ₩43,245($33)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul) then take the train to Jinju Station.

  • Duration4h 55m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩77,315($59)
Operated by

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Drive

Drive to Jinju.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Distance376km (233 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hongcheon and Namhae

There are several options for getting from Hongcheon to Namhae by bus, train, car, subway and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩43,245 ($33) and will take around 4h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then take the underground and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩95,660 ($73).

The distance between Hongcheon and Namhae is around 376km (233 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 318km (198 miles)

It takes around 5h 15m to get from Hongcheon and Namhae by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Hongcheon to Namhae is to take the bus, then take the underground and then fly which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx ₩95,660 ($73).

The cheapest way to travel between Hongcheon and Namhae, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩43,245 ($33) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Hongcheon and Namhae. We recommend that you take the bus to East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul) then take the train to Hongik Univ. Station then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Yosu (RSU). instead which will take 3h 10m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Hongcheon and Namhae. It typically takes around 5h 15m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Hongcheon to Namhae. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul), Sports Complex Station and Express Bus Terminal Station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 5h 15m.

TxBus and Ko Bus run regular bus services between Hongcheon and Namhae. Buses run hourly and take around 5h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hongcheon to Namhae. We recommend that you take the bus to East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul) then take the train to Hongik Univ. Station then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Yosu (RSU). instead which will take 3h 10m.

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 Hongcheon and Namhae. The distance is around 376km (233 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hongcheon to Namhae is to take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 15m and will usually cost around ₩45,865 ($35).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Hongcheon and Namhae

Transport options from Hongcheon to Namhae
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 3 similar
4h 15m
₩86,490($66)
5 times a day552km (343 miles)
Bus to East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul), plane4h 40m
₩86,490($66)
hourly488km (303 miles)
Bus, Train and Plane3h 10m
₩95,660($73)
hourly443km (275 miles)
Bus to East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul), train and plane3h 15m
₩102,215($78)
hourly432km (268 miles)
Bus via East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul) + 1 similar
4h 50m
₩43,245($33)
5 times a day415km (258 miles)
Bus5h 15m
₩45,865($35)
hourly420km (261 miles)
Bus and Train
4h 55m
₩77,315($59)
every 3 hours549km (341 miles)
Drive
3h 55m
₩73,385($56)
on demand376km (233 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