How to travel from Naju to Donghae, South Korea

The distance between Naju and Donghae is around 464km (289 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 40m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Naju to Donghae by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Fly to Wonju (WJU), Train

Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Wonju (WJU) then take the train to Mukho Station.

  • Duration3h 40m
  • Flight time2hrs
  • Typical cost
    ₩293,540($225)
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Train

Take the train to Gwangmyeong Station and then to Mukho Station.

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    ₩65,520($50)

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Bus

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

  • Duration7hrs
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ₩53,730($41)
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Drive

Drive to Donghae-si.

  • Duration5h 35m
  • Distance495km (308 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Naju and Donghae

There are several options for getting from Naju to Donghae by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩36,690 ($28) and will take around 5h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩293,540 ($225).

The distance between Naju and Donghae is around 464km (289 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 350km (218 miles)

It takes around 4h 45m to get from Naju and Donghae by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Naju to Donghae is to fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 40m and will set you back approx ₩293,540 ($225).

The cheapest way to travel between Naju and Donghae, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩36,690 ($28) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Naju and Donghae. It typically takes around 4h 45m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Naju to Donghae. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Gwangmyeong Station and Seoul Station. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 4h 45m.

Korail, Suseo High Speed Railway and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Naju and Donghae. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 4h 45m, 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 Naju and Donghae. It typically takes around 7hrs and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Naju to Donghae. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Seoul Central City Bus Terminal. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 7hrs.

Easy Ticket and Ko Bus run regular bus services between Naju and Donghae. Buses run twice daily and take around 7hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Naju to Donghae. We recommend that you fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the train to Mukho Station. instead which will take 4h 10m.

The closest major airport to Donghae is Yangyang International Airport (YNY) (YNY) which is approximately 74km (46 miles) from Donghae. Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) 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 Naju and Donghae. The distance is around 495km (308 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Naju to Donghae is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 45m and will usually cost around ₩65,520 ($50).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Naju and Donghae

Transport options from Naju to Donghae
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly to Wonju (WJU), Train + 1 similar
3h 40m
₩293,540($225)
every 20 mins797km (495 miles)
Plane and Train4h 10m
₩87,800($67)
4 times a day562km (349 miles)
Train + 1 similar
4h 45m
₩65,520($50)
4 times a day576km (358 miles)
Train via Osong Station5h 50m
₩36,690($28)
every 4 hours464km (289 miles)
Bus
7hrs
₩53,730($41)
twice daily565km (351 miles)
Drive
5h 35m
₩95,660($73)
on demand495km (308 miles)

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Airports near Donghae

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

YNY
Yangyang International Airport (YNY)
International Airport
Distance
74km (46 miles) from Donghae
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
102km (64 miles) from Donghae
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
168km (104 miles) from Donghae