How to travel from Namwon to Jinju, South Korea

The distance between Namwon and Jinju is around 101km (63 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1hr.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Namwon to Jinju 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 Jinju 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 Jinju Express Bus Terminal.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩22,275($17)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Taxi

Take a taxi to Jinju.

  • Duration1hr
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₩124,490($95)
Operated by

Multiple taxi operators

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Drive

Drive to Jinju.

  • Duration1hr
  • Distance101km (63 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Namwon and Jinju

There are several options for getting from Namwon to Jinju 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 1hr, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩124,490 ($95).

The distance between Namwon and Jinju is around 101km (63 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 72km (45 miles)

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

The quickest way to get from Namwon to Jinju is to take a taxi which takes around 1hr and will set you back approx ₩124,490 ($95).

The cheapest way to travel between Namwon and Jinju, 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 Namwon and Jinju. It typically takes around 1h 35m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Namwon to Jinju. 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 and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Namwon and Jinju. 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 Namwon and Jinju. It typically takes around 3h 10m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Namwon to Jinju. 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 3h 10m.

bus Tago, Ko Bus and Jeonbuk Express run regular bus services between Namwon and Jinju. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 3h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

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

The closest major airport to Jinju is Sacheon Airport (HIN) (HIN) which is approximately 10km (6 miles) from Jinju. Gimhae International Airport (PUS) (PUS) 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 Namwon and Jinju. The distance is around 101km (63 miles) by road and it will take around 1hr in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Namwon to Jinju 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 Namwon and Jinju

Transport options from Namwon to Jinju
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
1h 35m
₩11,795($9)
4 times a day132km (82 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
3h 10m
₩22,275($17)
every 4 hours222km (138 miles)
Bus via Jeonju4h 30m
₩18,345($14)
5 times a day204km (127 miles)
Taxi
1hr
₩124,490($95)
on demand101km (63 miles)
Drive
1hr
₩19,655($15)
on demand101km (63 miles)

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Airports near Jinju

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

HIN
Sacheon Airport (HIN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
10km (6 miles) from Jinju
PUS
Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
International Airport
Distance
76km (47 miles) from Jinju
TAE
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
International Airport
Distance
93km (58 miles) from Jinju