How to travel from Jeongeup to Pohang, South Korea

The distance between Jeongeup and Pohang is around 293km (182 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 2h 40m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Jeongeup to Pohang by train, bus, car, taxi and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train

Take the train to Osong Station and then to Pohong Station.

  • Duration2h 40m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩57,660($44)

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Gwangju Songjeong Station then fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Pohang (KPO).

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    ₩284,365($215)
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Bus

Take the bus to Gwangju and then to Pohang Express Bus Terminal.

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    ₩45,865($35)
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Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Pohong station.

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Distance293km (182 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Jeongeup and Pohang

There are several options for getting from Jeongeup to Pohang by train, bus, car, taxi and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩45,865 ($35) and will take around 4h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩57,660 ($44).

The distance between Jeongeup and Pohang is around 293km (182 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 232km (144 miles)

It takes around 2h 40m to get from Jeongeup and Pohang by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jeongeup to Pohang is to take the train which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx ₩57,660 ($44).

The cheapest way to travel between Jeongeup and Pohang, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩45,865 ($35) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Jeongeup and Pohang. It typically takes around 2h 40m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Jeongeup to Pohang. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Jeongeup Station and Osong Station. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 40m.

Suseo High Speed Railway, Korail and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Jeongeup and Pohang. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 2h 40m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Jeongeup and Pohang. It typically takes around 4h 50m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Jeongeup to Pohang. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Jeongeup and Gwangju. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 4h 50m.

TxBus, Ko Bus and bus Tago run regular bus services between Jeongeup and Pohang. Buses run 4 times a day and take around 4h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Jeongeup to Pohang. We recommend that you take a taxi to Gunsan (KUV) then fly from Gunsan (KUV) to Pohang (KPO). instead which will take 3h 25m.

The closest major airport to Pohang is Pohang Airport (KPO) (KPO) which is approximately 13km (8 miles) from Pohang. Ulsan Airport (USN) (USN) 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 Jeongeup and Pohang. The distance is around 293km (182 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jeongeup to Pohang is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 40m and will usually cost around ₩57,660 ($44).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Jeongeup and Pohang

Transport options from Jeongeup to Pohang
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
2h 40m
₩57,660($44)
every 3 hours386km (240 miles)
Train via Seodaejeon Station3h 10m
₩51,105($39)
every 4 hours348km (216 miles)
Train and Plane + 1 similar
2h 55m
₩284,365($215)
hourly641km (399 miles)
Taxi and Plane3h 25m
₩186,080($140)
on demand739km (459 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
4h 50m
₩45,865($35)
4 times a day355km (220 miles)
Bus via Gwangju4h 50m
₩51,105($39)
every 4 hours351km (218 miles)
Drive
3h 25m
₩57,660($44)
on demand293km (182 miles)

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Airports near Pohang

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

KPO
Pohang Airport (KPO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
13km (8 miles) from Pohang
USN
Ulsan Airport (USN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
53km (33 miles) from Pohang
TAE
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
International Airport
Distance
66km (41 miles) from Pohang