How to travel from Hongcheon to Sejong, South Korea

The distance between Hongcheon and Sejong is around 185km (115 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 60m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Hongcheon to Sejong by bus, train, subway, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus

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

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩22,275($17)
Operated by

TxBus

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Bus and Train

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

  • Duration2h 10m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩30,140($23)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Taxi

Take a taxi to Sejong.

  • Duration1h 60m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₩222,775($170)
Operated by

Smile Call Taxi

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Drive

Drive to Sejong.

  • Duration1h 60m
  • Distance185km (115 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hongcheon and Sejong

There are several options for getting from Hongcheon to Sejong by bus, train, subway, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩22,275 ($17) and will take around 2h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩222,775 ($170).

The distance between Hongcheon and Sejong is around 185km (115 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 145km (90 miles)

It takes around 2h 10m to get from Hongcheon and Sejong by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 60m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Hongcheon to Sejong is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 60m and will set you back approx ₩222,775 ($170).

The cheapest way to travel between Hongcheon and Sejong, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩22,275 ($17) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Hongcheon and Sejong. We recommend that you take a taxi to Sejong. instead which will take 1h 60m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Hongcheon and Sejong. It typically takes around 2h 55m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Hongcheon to Sejong. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul) and Cheongju. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 55m.

TxBus run regular bus services between Hongcheon and Sejong. Buses run hourly and take around 2h 55m 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 Sejong. We recommend that you take the bus to East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul) then take the train to Osong Station. instead which will take 2h 10m.

The closest major airport to Sejong is Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) which is approximately 33km (20 miles) from Sejong. Gunsan Airport (KUV) (KUV) and Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) 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 Sejong. The distance is around 185km (115 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 60m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hongcheon to Sejong is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 2h 10m and will usually cost around ₩30,140 ($23).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Hongcheon and Sejong

Transport options from Hongcheon to Sejong
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
2h 55m
₩22,275($17)
hourly229km (142 miles)
Bus and Train + 1 similar
2h 10m
₩30,140($23)
hourly225km (140 miles)
Bus to East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul), train3h 20m
₩22,275($17)
hourly233km (145 miles)
Taxi
1h 60m
₩222,775($170)
on demand185km (115 miles)
Drive
1h 60m
₩36,690($28)
on demand185km (115 miles)

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Airports near Sejong

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

CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
33km (20 miles) from Sejong
KUV
Gunsan Airport (KUV)
Domestic Airport
Distance
88km (55 miles) from Sejong
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
123km (76 miles) from Sejong