The distance between Iksan and Samgong is around 118km (73 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 25m.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Iksan to Samgong by train, taxi, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the bus to Gucheondong.
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Take the train to Osong Station and then to Yeongdong Station then take a taxi to Samgong-ni.
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Take a taxi to Samgong-ni.
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+ 2 othersThere are several options for getting from Iksan to Samgong by train, taxi, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩13,105 ($10) and will take around 3hrs. 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 Iksan and Samgong is around 118km (73 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 74km (46 miles)
It takes around 2h 15m to get from Iksan and Samgong by train and taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 25m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Iksan to Samgong 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 Iksan and Samgong, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩13,105 ($10) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Iksan and Samgong. We recommend that you take a taxi to Samgong-ni. instead which will take 1h 25m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Iksan and Samgong. It typically takes around 3hrs and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Iksan to Samgong. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Jeonju. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 3hrs.
Jeonbuk Express run regular bus services between Iksan and Samgong. Buses run twice daily and take around 3hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Iksan to Samgong. We recommend that you take the train to Osong Station and then to Yeongdong Station then take a taxi to Samgong-ni. instead which will take 2h 15m.
The closest major airport to Samgong is Daegu International Airport (TAE) (TAE) which is approximately 78km (48 miles) from Samgong. Sacheon Airport (HIN) (HIN) and Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Iksan and Samgong. The distance is around 118km (73 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 Iksan to Samgong is to take the train and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 2h 15m and will usually cost around ₩76,005 ($58).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus | 3hrs | ₩13,105($10) | twice daily | 120km (75 miles) |
Train and Taxi + 1 similar | 2h 15m | ₩76,005($58) | hourly | 216km (134 miles) |
Train and Bus | 2h 40m | ₩23,590($18) | 5 times a day | 204km (127 miles) |
Taxi | 1h 25m | ₩144,150($110) | on demand | 118km (73 miles) |
Drive | 1h 25m | ₩23,590($18) | on demand | 118km (73 miles) |
Suseo High Speed Railway
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The following major airports near Samgong offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.