The distance between Jeju City and Gyeongju is around 381km (237 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 1h 40m.
We've found 9 different ways to get from Jeju City to Gyeongju by plane, bus, train, ferry and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Fly from Cheju (CJU) to Pohang (KPO) then take the bus to Gyeongju.
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Take a ferry to Sangchuja and then to Haenam Usuyeong then take the train to Osong Station and then to Singyeongju Station.
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Take a ferry to Haenam Usuyeong then take the bus to Gwangju and then to Gyeongju Express Bus Terminal.
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Take a ferry to Wando then drive to Gyeongju.
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There are several options for getting from Jeju City to Gyeongju by plane, bus, train, ferry and car. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the bus which costs around ₩81,245 ($62) and will take around 7h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 1h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩191,325 ($145).
The distance between Jeju City and Gyeongju is around 381km (237 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 360km (224 miles)
It takes around 1h 40m to get from Jeju City and Gyeongju by plane and bus.
The quickest way to get from Jeju City to Gyeongju is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 1h 40m and will set you back approx ₩191,325 ($145).
The cheapest way to travel between Jeju City and Gyeongju is to take a ferry and then take the bus which will typically cost around ₩81,245 ($62) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Jeju City and Gyeongju. We recommend that you fly from Cheju (CJU) to Pohang (KPO) then take the bus to Gyeongju. instead which will take 1h 40m.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Jeju City and Gyeongju. We recommend that you fly from Cheju (CJU) to Pohang (KPO) then take the bus to Gyeongju. instead which will take 1h 40m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Jeju City to Gyeongju. We recommend that you fly from Cheju (CJU) to Pohang (KPO) then take the bus to Gyeongju. instead which will take 1h 40m.
The closest major airport to Gyeongju is Ulsan Airport (USN) (USN) which is approximately 28km (17 miles) from Gyeongju. Daegu International Airport (TAE) (TAE) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) (PUS) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Jeju City to Gyeongju. We recommend that you fly from Cheju (CJU) to Pohang (KPO) then take the bus to Gyeongju. instead which will take 1h 40m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jeju City to Gyeongju is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 1h 40m and will usually cost around ₩191,325 ($145).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Bus + 3 similar | 1h 40m | ₩191,325($145) | hourly | 428km (266 miles) |
Plane and Train | 1h 60m | ₩145,460($110) | hourly | 395km (246 miles) |
Fly to Gimhae (PUS), Bus | 2h 15m | ₩106,145($81) | hourly | 381km (237 miles) |
Plane, Train and Bus | 2h 35m | ₩138,905($105) | hourly | 423km (263 miles) |
Ferry and Train + 1 similar | 6h 20m | ₩140,215($105) | once daily | 666km (414 miles) |
Ferry to Busan, Train | 12h 45m | ₩213,600($165) | 3 times a week | 402km (250 miles) |
Ferry and Bus + 1 similar | 7h 35m | ₩81,245($62) | once daily | 541km (336 miles) |
Ferry to Busan, Bus | 13h 40m | ₩208,360($160) | 3 times a week | 406km (252 miles) |
Ferry and Car | 6h 45m | ₩159,875($120) | every 20 mins | 458km (285 miles) |
Jin Air
Jeju Air
Air Busan
Asiana Airlines
Suseo High Speed Railway
TxBus
bus Tago
Gyeongju Bus Terminal
Seaworld Express Ferry
MS Ferry
HanilExpress
The following major airports near Gyeongju offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.