How to travel from Hwaseong to Cheongju, South Korea

The distance between Hwaseong and Cheongju is around 120km (74 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 25m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Hwaseong to Cheongju by taxi, train, bus, subway and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Taxi, Train and Bus

Take a taxi to Gwangmyeong Station then take the train to Osong Station then take the bus to Sangdang Park.

  • Duration1h 30m
  • Departsevery 30 mins
  • Typical cost
    ₩60,280($46)
Operated by

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Taxi

Take a taxi to Cheongju-si.

  • Duration1h 25m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₩144,150($110)
Operated by

GG Call

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Drive

Drive to Cheongju-si.

  • Duration1h 25m
  • Distance120km (74 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hwaseong and Cheongju

There are several options for getting from Hwaseong to Cheongju by taxi, train, bus, subway and car. The cheapest option is to take a taxi, then take the underground, then take the train and then take the bus which costs around ₩27,520 ($21) and will take around 2h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩144,150 ($110).

The distance between Hwaseong and Cheongju is around 120km (74 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 85km (53 miles)

It takes around 1h 30m to get from Hwaseong and Cheongju by taxi, train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Hwaseong to Cheongju is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 25m and will set you back approx ₩144,150 ($110).

The cheapest way to travel between Hwaseong and Cheongju, if you exclude driving, is to take a taxi, then take the underground, then take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around ₩27,520 ($21) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Hwaseong and Cheongju. We recommend that you take a taxi to Cheongju-si. instead which will take 1h 25m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Hwaseong and Cheongju. We recommend that you take a taxi to Cheongju-si. instead which will take 1h 25m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hwaseong to Cheongju. We recommend that you take a taxi to Gwangmyeong Station then take the train to Osong Station then take the bus to Sangdang Park. instead which will take 1h 30m.

The closest major airport to Cheongju is Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Cheongju. Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) and Gunsan Airport (KUV) (KUV) 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 Hwaseong and Cheongju. The distance is around 120km (74 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hwaseong to Cheongju is to take a taxi, then take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 1h 30m and will usually cost around ₩60,280 ($46).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Hwaseong and Cheongju

Transport options from Hwaseong to Cheongju
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Taxi, Train and Bus + 1 similar
1h 30m
₩60,280($46)
every 30 mins153km (95 miles)
Taxi to Yamok Station, train and bus2h 10m
₩27,520($21)
hourly133km (83 miles)
Taxi
1h 25m
₩144,150($110)
on demand120km (74 miles)
Drive
1h 25m
₩23,590($18)
on demand120km (74 miles)

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Airports near Cheongju

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

CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
9km (6 miles) from Cheongju
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
98km (61 miles) from Cheongju
KUV
Gunsan Airport (KUV)
Domestic Airport
Distance
113km (70 miles) from Cheongju