How to travel from Mokpo to Pyeongtaek, South Korea

The distance between Mokpo and Pyeongtaek is around 283km (176 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 2h 25m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Mokpo to Pyeongtaek by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Train

Take the train to Cheonan Asan Station.

  • Duration2h 25m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩32,760($25)
Operated byKorail+ 1 others

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Gwangju Songjeong Station then fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the train to Pyeongtaek Station.

  • Duration2h 40m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    ₩65,520($50)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus

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

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩36,690($28)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Pyeongtaek.

  • Duration3hrs
  • Distance283km (176 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Mokpo and Pyeongtaek

There are several options for getting from Mokpo to Pyeongtaek by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩18,345 ($14) and will take around 4h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩32,760 ($25).

The distance between Mokpo and Pyeongtaek is around 283km (176 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 252km (157 miles)

It takes around 2h 25m to get from Mokpo and Pyeongtaek by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Mokpo to Pyeongtaek is to take the train which takes around 2h 25m and will set you back approx ₩32,760 ($25).

The cheapest way to travel between Mokpo and Pyeongtaek, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩18,345 ($14) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Mokpo and Pyeongtaek. It typically takes around 2h 25m and departs every 4 hours.

Yes there is a direct train service that runs between Mokpo and Pyeongtaek with no changeovers required. The train runs 4 times a day and takes 4h 20m.

Korail, Suseo High Speed Railway and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Mokpo and Pyeongtaek. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 2h 25m, 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 Mokpo and Pyeongtaek. It typically takes around 4h 45m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Mokpo to Pyeongtaek. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Seoul Central City Bus Terminal. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4h 45m.

Easy Ticket, Ko Bus, TxBus and bus Tago run regular bus services between Mokpo and Pyeongtaek. Buses run hourly and take around 4h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Mokpo to Pyeongtaek. We recommend that you take the train to Gwangju Songjeong Station then fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the train to Pyeongtaek Station. instead which will take 2h 40m.

The closest major airport to Pyeongtaek is Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) which is approximately 47km (29 miles) from Pyeongtaek. Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) (ICN) 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 Mokpo and Pyeongtaek. The distance is around 283km (176 miles) by road and it will take around 3hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mokpo to Pyeongtaek is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 25m and will usually cost around ₩32,760 ($25).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Mokpo and Pyeongtaek

Transport options from Mokpo to Pyeongtaek
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 2 similar
2h 25m
₩32,760($25)
every 4 hours304km (189 miles)
Train via Iksan Station4h 15m
₩27,520($21)
hourly338km (210 miles)
Train to Pyeongtaek Station4h 20m
₩18,345($14)
4 times a day341km (212 miles)
Train and Plane
2h 40m
₩65,520($50)
hourly417km (259 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
4h 45m
₩36,690($28)
hourly410km (255 miles)
Bus via Gwangju4h 45m
₩31,450($24)
once daily306km (190 miles)
Drive
3hrs
₩55,040($42)
on demand283km (176 miles)

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Airports near Pyeongtaek

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

CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
47km (29 miles) from Pyeongtaek
GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
68km (42 miles) from Pyeongtaek
ICN
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
International Airport
Distance
76km (47 miles) from Pyeongtaek