How to travel from Jeongeup to Seoraksan National Park, South Korea

The distance between Jeongeup and Seoraksan National Park is around 421km (261 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4h 40m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Jeongeup to Seoraksan National Park by train, bus, car, plane and taxi. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Seoraksan National ParkJeongeup if you're planning a return trip.

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Train, Plane and Bus

Take the train to Gwangju Songjeong Station then fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the bus to Sokcho Express Bus Terminal.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    ₩95,660($73)
Operated by

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Bus

Take the bus to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal and then to Sokcho Express Bus Terminal.

  • Duration6h 25m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩57,660($44)
Operated by

Ko Bus

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Train to Cheonan Asan Station, bus

Take the train to Cheonan Asan Station then Seoul Station and then to Gangneung Station then take the bus to Sokcho.

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩94,350($72)
Operated by

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1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Seoraksan National Park.

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Distance421km (261 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Jeongeup and Seoraksan National Park

There are several options for getting from Jeongeup to Seoraksan National Park by train, bus, car, plane and taxi. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩57,660 ($44) and will take around 6h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩82,555 ($63).

The distance between Jeongeup and Seoraksan National Park is around 421km (261 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 317km (197 miles)

It takes around 5h 15m to get from Jeongeup and Seoraksan National Park by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jeongeup to Seoraksan National Park is to drive which takes around 4h 40m and will set you back approx ₩82,555 ($63).

The cheapest way to travel between Jeongeup and Seoraksan National Park, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩57,660 ($44) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Jeongeup and Seoraksan National Park. We recommend that you drive to Seoraksan National Park. instead which will take 4h 40m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Jeongeup and Seoraksan National Park. It typically takes around 6h 25m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Jeongeup to Seoraksan National Park. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Jeongeup, Seoul Central City Bus Terminal, Sokcho Express Bus Terminal and Seoraksan Sogongwon. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 6h 25m.

Ko Bus run regular bus services between Jeongeup and Seoraksan National Park. Buses run hourly and take around 6h 25m 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 Seoraksan National Park. We recommend that you take the train to Gwangju Songjeong Station then fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the bus to Sokcho Express Bus Terminal. instead which will take 5h 40m.

The closest major airport to Seoraksan National Park is Yangyang International Airport (YNY) (YNY) which is approximately 23km (15 miles) from Seoraksan National Park. Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) 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 Seoraksan National Park. The distance is around 421km (261 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jeongeup to Seoraksan National Park is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 15m and will usually cost around ₩70,765 ($54).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Jeongeup and Seoraksan National Park

Transport options from Jeongeup to Seoraksan National Park
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train, Plane and Bus + 1 similar
5h 40m
₩95,660($73)
hourly555km (345 miles)
Taxi, Plane, Train and Bus6h 25m
₩213,600($165)
every 4 hours999km (621 miles)
Bus
6h 25m
₩57,660($44)
hourly450km (280 miles)
Train to Cheonan Asan Station, bus + 1 similar
5h 10m
₩94,350($72)
every 3 hours573km (356 miles)
Train and Bus5h 15m
₩70,765($54)
hourly458km (285 miles)
Drive
4h 40m
₩82,555($63)
on demand421km (261 miles)

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Airports near Seoraksan National Park

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

YNY
Yangyang International Airport (YNY)
International Airport
Distance
23km (15 miles) from Seoraksan National Park
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
86km (54 miles) from Seoraksan National Park
GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
155km (96 miles) from Seoraksan National Park