How to travel from Jinju to Andong, South Korea

The distance between Jinju and Andong is around 214km (133 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 15m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Jinju to Andong by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

💰 Cheapest
1
train
+
train
+

Train

Take the train to Dongdaegu Station and then to Andong Station.

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ₩26,210($20)
2
train
+
bus
+

Train and Bus

Take the train to Dongdaegu Station then take the bus to Andong.

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩31,450($24)
Operated by

Multiple operators

🚀 Fastest
3
car
+

Drive

Drive to Andong.

  • Duration2h 15m
  • Distance214km (133 miles)
Get turn-by-turn directions

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Jinju and Andong

There are several options for getting from Jinju to Andong by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩26,210 ($20) and will take around 3h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩34,070 ($26).

The distance between Jinju and Andong is around 214km (133 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 163km (101 miles)

It takes around 3h 15m to get from Jinju and Andong by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jinju to Andong is to drive which takes around 2h 15m and will set you back approx ₩34,070 ($26).

The cheapest way to travel between Jinju and Andong, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩26,210 ($20) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Jinju and Andong. It typically takes around 3h 15m and departs twice daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Jinju to Andong. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Dongdaegu Station. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 3h 15m.

Korail and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Jinju and Andong. Trains depart twice daily and will take around 3h 15m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Jinju and Andong. We recommend that you drive to Andong. instead which will take 2h 15m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Jinju to Andong. We recommend that you take the train to Dongdaegu Station then take the bus to Andong. instead which will take 3h 15m.

The closest major airport to Andong is Daegu International Airport (TAE) (TAE) which is approximately 75km (47 miles) from Andong. Pohang Airport (KPO) (KPO) and Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) 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 Jinju and Andong. The distance is around 214km (133 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jinju to Andong is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 3h 15m and will usually cost around ₩31,450 ($24).

How do I get from Jinju to Andong

Compare travel optionsbetween Jinju and Andong

Transport options from Jinju to Andong
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3h 15m
₩26,210($20)
twice daily274km (170 miles)
Train and Bus
3h 15m
₩31,450($24)
every 3 hours259km (161 miles)
Drive
2h 15m
₩34,070($26)
on demand214km (133 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Jinju and Andong

Train operators

Bus companies

Airports near Andong

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

TAE
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
International Airport
Distance
75km (47 miles) from Andong
KPO
Pohang Airport (KPO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
95km (59 miles) from Andong
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
107km (66 miles) from Andong