How to travel from Jindo to Wonju, South Korea

The distance between Jindo and Wonju is around 445km (277 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry and then fly which takes around 3h 20m.

8 routes found

We've found 8 different ways to get from Jindo to Wonju by bus, train, car, ferry and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out WonjuJindo if you're planning a return trip.

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Ferry and Plane

Take a ferry to Jeju South Korea then fly from Cheju (CJU) to Wonju (WJU).

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    ₩159,875($120)
Operated by

Multiple operators

2 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Cheonan Asan Station then Seoul Station and then to Manjong Station.

  • Duration4h 50m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩72,075($55)
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Bus

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

  • Duration6h 10m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ₩47,175($36)
Operated by

Ko Bus

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Drive

Drive to Wŏnju.

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Distance445km (277 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Jindo and Wonju

There are several options for getting from Jindo to Wonju by bus, train, car, ferry and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩47,175 ($36) and will take around 6h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩159,875 ($120).

The distance between Jindo and Wonju is around 445km (277 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 349km (217 miles)

It takes around 6h 10m to get from Jindo and Wonju by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jindo to Wonju is to take a ferry and then fly which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx ₩159,875 ($120).

The cheapest way to travel between Jindo and Wonju, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩47,175 ($36) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Jindo and Wonju. It typically takes around 4h 50m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Jindo to Wonju. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Mokpo, Mokpo Station, Cheonan Asan Station and Seoul Station. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 50m.

Korail and Suseo High Speed Railway run train services between Jindo and Wonju. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 4h 50m, 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 Jindo and Wonju. It typically takes around 6h 10m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Jindo to Wonju. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Seoul Central City Bus Terminal. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 6h 10m.

Ko Bus, TxBus, bus Tago, Jeonbuk Express and Cheongju Bus Terminal run regular bus services between Jindo and Wonju. Buses run twice daily and take around 6h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Jindo to Wonju. We recommend that you take a ferry to Jeju South Korea then fly from Cheju (CJU) to Wonju (WJU). instead which will take 3h 20m.

The closest major airport to Wonju is Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) which is approximately 14km (9 miles) from Wonju. Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) 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 Jindo and Wonju. The distance is around 445km (277 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jindo to Wonju is to take the bus which takes, on average, 6h 10m and will usually cost around ₩47,175 ($36).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Jindo and Wonju

Transport options from Jindo to Wonju
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Ferry and Plane + 2 similar
3h 20m
₩159,875($120)
twice daily609km (379 miles)
Ferry, Plane and Train4h 40m
₩157,250($120)
twice daily720km (447 miles)
Bus, Plane and Train5hrs
₩86,490($66)
hourly526km (327 miles)
Train
4h 50m
₩72,075($55)
every 4 hours536km (333 miles)
Bus + 2 similar
6h 10m
₩47,175($36)
twice daily492km (306 miles)
Bus via Gwangju6h 45m
₩49,795($38)
hourly479km (298 miles)
Bus via Gwangju7h 10m
₩51,105($39)
4 times a day467km (290 miles)
Drive
4h 45m
₩86,490($66)
on demand445km (277 miles)

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Airports near Wonju

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

WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
14km (9 miles) from Wonju
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
76km (47 miles) from Wonju
GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
102km (64 miles) from Wonju