How to travel from Mungyeong to Yeosu, South Korea

The distance between Mungyeong and Yeosu is around 286km (178 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 5m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Mungyeong to Yeosu 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 YeosuMungyeong if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Seoul Express Bus Terminal(Gyeongbu) then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Yosu (RSU).

  • Duration3h 60m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    ₩104,835($80)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Train

Take the train to Gimcheon Station then Daejeon Station and then to Yeocheon Station.

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    ₩41,935($32)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Seoul Express Bus Terminal(Gyeongbu) and then to Yeosu.

  • Duration6h 30m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩48,485($37)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Yeosu.

  • Duration3h 5m
  • Distance286km (178 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Mungyeong and Yeosu

There are several options for getting from Mungyeong to Yeosu by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩41,935 ($32) and will take around 4h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩56,350 ($43).

The distance between Mungyeong and Yeosu is around 286km (178 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 209km (130 miles)

It takes around 4h 35m to get from Mungyeong and Yeosu by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Mungyeong to Yeosu is to drive which takes around 3h 5m and will set you back approx ₩56,350 ($43).

The cheapest way to travel between Mungyeong and Yeosu, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩41,935 ($32) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Mungyeong and Yeosu. It typically takes around 4h 35m and departs 5 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Mungyeong to Yeosu. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Gimcheon Station, Daejeon Station and Osong Station. These services run 5 times a day and will take a minimum of 4h 35m.

Korail Mugunghwa and Korail run train services between Mungyeong and Yeosu. Trains depart 5 times a day and will take around 4h 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 Mungyeong and Yeosu. It typically takes around 6h 30m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Mungyeong to Yeosu. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Seoul Express Bus Terminal(Gyeongbu) and Yeosu. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 6h 30m.

Ko Bus, Easy Ticket, bus Tago and Cheongju Bus Terminal run regular bus services between Mungyeong and Yeosu. Buses run hourly and take around 6h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Mungyeong to Yeosu. We recommend that you take the bus to Seoul Express Bus Terminal(Gyeongbu) then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Yosu (RSU). instead which will take 3h 60m.

The closest major airport to Yeosu is Yeosu Airport (RSU) (RSU) which is approximately 11km (7 miles) from Yeosu. Sacheon Airport (HIN) (HIN) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) (PUS) 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 Mungyeong and Yeosu. The distance is around 286km (178 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Mungyeong to Yeosu is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 35m and will usually cost around ₩41,935 ($32).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Mungyeong and Yeosu

Transport options from Mungyeong to Yeosu
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane
3h 60m
₩104,835($80)
hourly520km (323 miles)
Train
4h 35m
₩41,935($32)
5 times a day443km (275 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
6h 30m
₩48,485($37)
hourly530km (329 miles)
Bus via Cheongju6h 50m
₩45,865($35)
once daily378km (235 miles)
Drive
3h 5m
₩56,350($43)
on demand286km (178 miles)

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Airports near Yeosu

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

RSU
Yeosu Airport (RSU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
11km (7 miles) from Yeosu
HIN
Sacheon Airport (HIN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
54km (34 miles) from Yeosu
PUS
Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
International Airport
Distance
127km (79 miles) from Yeosu