How to travel from Jinju to Songnisan National Park, South Korea

The distance between Jinju and Songnisan National Park is around 207km (129 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 25m.

3 routes found

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

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Bus

Take the bus to Cheongju and then to Songnisan.

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    ₩26,210($20)
Operated by

Cheongju Bus Terminal

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Train and Taxi

Take the train to Daejeon Station then take a taxi to Songnisan National Park.

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩119,250($90)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Songnisan National Park.

  • Duration2h 25m
  • Distance207km (129 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Jinju and Songnisan National Park

There are several options for getting from Jinju to Songnisan National Park by train, taxi, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩26,210 ($20) and will take around 4h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩34,070 ($26).

The distance between Jinju and Songnisan National Park is around 207km (129 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 160km (100 miles)

It takes around 3h 15m to get from Jinju and Songnisan National Park by train and taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jinju to Songnisan National Park is to drive which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx ₩34,070 ($26).

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

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Jinju and Songnisan National Park. We recommend that you drive to Songnisan National Park. instead which will take 2h 25m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Jinju and Songnisan National Park. It typically takes around 4h 40m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Jinju to Songnisan National Park. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Cheongju and Songnisan. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 4h 40m.

Cheongju Bus Terminal run regular bus services between Jinju and Songnisan National Park. Buses run 4 times a day and take around 4h 40m 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 Songnisan National Park. We recommend that you take the train to Daejeon Station then take a taxi to Songnisan National Park. instead which will take 3h 15m.

The closest major airport to Songnisan National Park is Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) which is approximately 34km (21 miles) from Songnisan National Park. Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) and Daegu International Airport (TAE) (TAE) 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 Songnisan National Park. The distance is around 207km (129 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jinju to Songnisan National Park is to take the train and then take a taxi which takes, on average, 3h 15m and will usually cost around ₩119,250 ($90).

How do I get from Jinju to Songnisan National Park

Compare travel optionsbetween Jinju and Songnisan National Park

Transport options from Jinju to Songnisan National Park
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
4h 40m
₩26,210($20)
4 times a day267km (166 miles)
Train and Taxi
3h 15m
₩119,250($90)
every 4 hours344km (214 miles)
Drive
2h 25m
₩34,070($26)
on demand207km (129 miles)

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Airports near Songnisan National Park

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

CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
34km (21 miles) from Songnisan National Park
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
93km (58 miles) from Songnisan National Park
TAE
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
International Airport
Distance
106km (66 miles) from Songnisan National Park