The distance between Jeonju and Bukhansan National Park is around 233km (145 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then take the underground and then take the bus which takes around 2h 40m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Jeonju to Bukhansan National Park by train, subway, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Yeocheon Station then fly from Yosu (RSU) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the bus to Bukhansanseong Fortress Entrance.
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Take the bus to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal.
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Take the train to Gwangmyeong Station then Seoul Station and then to Gupabal Station then take the bus to Bukhansanseong Fortress Entrance.
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Drive to Bukhansan National Park.
There are several options for getting from Jeonju to Bukhansan National Park by train, subway, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the underground which costs around ₩20,965 ($16) and will take around 4h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then take the underground and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩31,450 ($24).
The distance between Jeonju and Bukhansan National Park is around 233km (145 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 206km (128 miles)
It takes around 2h 40m to get from Jeonju and Bukhansan National Park by train, subway and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Jeonju to Bukhansan National Park is to take the train, then take the underground and then take the bus which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx ₩31,450 ($24).
The cheapest way to travel between Jeonju and Bukhansan National Park, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the underground which will typically cost around ₩20,965 ($16) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Jeonju and Bukhansan National Park. We recommend that you take the train to Gwangmyeong Station then Seoul Station and then to Gupabal Station then take the bus to Bukhansanseong Fortress Entrance. instead which will take 2h 40m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Jeonju and Bukhansan National Park. It typically takes around 4h 10m and departs every 30 mins.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Jeonju to Bukhansan National Park. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Seoul Central City Bus Terminal, Nokbeon Station and Bukhansanseong Fortress Entrance. These services run every 30 mins and will take a minimum of 4h 10m.
Easy Ticket run regular bus services between Jeonju and Bukhansan National Park. Buses run every 30 mins and take around 4h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Jeonju to Bukhansan National Park. We recommend that you take the train to Yeocheon Station then fly from Yosu (RSU) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the bus to Bukhansanseong Fortress Entrance. instead which will take 3h 45m.
The closest major airport to Bukhansan National Park is Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) which is approximately 21km (13 miles) from Bukhansan National Park. Incheon International Airport (ICN) (ICN) and Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Jeonju and Bukhansan National Park. The distance is around 236km (146 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jeonju to Bukhansan National Park is to take the train, then take the underground and then take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 40m and will usually cost around ₩31,450 ($24).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train, Plane and Bus | 3h 45m | ₩104,835($80) | hourly | 492km (306 miles) |
Bus | 4h 10m | ₩22,275($17) | every 30 mins | 233km (145 miles) |
Train and Bus + 2 similar | 2h 40m | ₩31,450($24) | every 2 hours | 261km (162 miles) |
Train to Yongsan Station, Bus | 3h 15m | ₩32,760($25) | hourly | 257km (160 miles) |
Bus and Train | 4h 35m | ₩20,965($16) | hourly | 233km (145 miles) |
Drive | 2h 45m | ₩38,005($29) | on demand | 236km (146 miles) |
Seoul Public Transportation
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Jeonbuk Express
Jin Air
Asiana Airlines
The following major airports near Bukhansan National Park offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.