How to travel from Jinju to Namwon, South Korea

The distance between Jinju and Namwon is around 105km (65 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 15m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Jinju to Namwon by train, bus, taxi and car. 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 Suncheon Station and then to Namwon Station.

  • Duration1h 35m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    ₩11,795($9)
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Bus

Take the bus to Gwangju and then to Namwon.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩22,275($17)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Taxi

Take a taxi to Namwon.

  • Duration1h 15m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₩131,045($100)
Operated by

Multiple taxi operators

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Drive

Drive to Namwon.

  • Duration1h 15m
  • Distance105km (65 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Jinju and Namwon

There are several options for getting from Jinju to Namwon by train, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩11,795 ($9) and will take around 1h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩131,045 ($100).

The distance between Jinju and Namwon is around 105km (65 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 72km (45 miles)

It takes around 1h 35m to get from Jinju and Namwon by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jinju to Namwon is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 15m and will set you back approx ₩131,045 ($100).

The cheapest way to travel between Jinju and Namwon, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩11,795 ($9) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Jinju and Namwon. It typically takes around 1h 35m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Jinju to Namwon. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Suncheon Station. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 1h 35m.

Korail Mugunghwa and Korail run train services between Jinju and Namwon. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 1h 35m, 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 Jinju and Namwon. It typically takes around 2h 55m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Jinju to Namwon. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gwangju. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 55m.

Ko Bus, bus Tago and Jeonbuk Express run regular bus services between Jinju and Namwon. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 2h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Jinju to Namwon. We recommend that you take the train to Suncheon Station and then to Namwon Station. instead which will take 1h 35m.

The closest major airport to Namwon is Gwangju Airport (KWJ) (KWJ) which is approximately 58km (36 miles) from Namwon. Daegu International Airport (TAE) (TAE) 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 Namwon. The distance is around 105km (65 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jinju to Namwon is to take the train which takes, on average, 1h 35m and will usually cost around ₩11,795 ($9).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Jinju and Namwon

Transport options from Jinju to Namwon
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
1h 35m
₩11,795($9)
4 times a day132km (82 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
2h 55m
₩22,275($17)
every 4 hours228km (142 miles)
Bus via Jeonju4h 35m
₩18,345($14)
every 4 hours204km (127 miles)
Taxi
1h 15m
₩131,045($100)
on demand105km (65 miles)
Drive
1h 15m
₩20,965($16)
on demand105km (65 miles)

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Airports near Namwon

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

KWJ
Gwangju Airport (KWJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
58km (36 miles) from Namwon
TAE
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
International Airport
Distance
127km (79 miles) from Namwon
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
146km (91 miles) from Namwon