How to travel from Namwon to Mokpo, South Korea

The distance between Namwon and Mokpo is around 136km (85 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 40m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Namwon to Mokpo by train, bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Train

Take the train to Iksan Station and then to Mokpo Station.

  • Duration2hrs
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩27,520($21)
💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Gwangju and then to Mokpo.

  • Duration2h 10m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩15,725($12)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

🚀 Fastest
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Mokpo.

  • Duration1h 40m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₩170,355($130)
Operated by

Multiple taxi operators

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Drive

Drive to Mokpo.

  • Duration1h 40m
  • Distance138km (86 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Namwon and Mokpo

There are several options for getting from Namwon to Mokpo by train, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩15,725 ($12) and will take around 2h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩170,355 ($130).

The distance between Namwon and Mokpo is around 136km (85 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 112km (70 miles)

It takes around 2hrs to get from Namwon and Mokpo by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Namwon to Mokpo is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 40m and will set you back approx ₩170,355 ($130).

The cheapest way to travel between Namwon and Mokpo, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩15,725 ($12) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Namwon and Mokpo. It typically takes around 2hrs and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Namwon to Mokpo. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Iksan Station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2hrs.

Korail, Korail Mugunghwa and Suseo High Speed Railway run train services between Namwon and Mokpo. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2hrs, 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 Mokpo. It typically takes around 2h 10m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Namwon to Mokpo. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gwangju. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 10m.

bus Tago and TxBus run regular bus services between Namwon and Mokpo. Buses run hourly and take around 2h 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 Mokpo. We recommend that you take the train to Iksan Station and then to Mokpo Station. instead which will take 2hrs.

The closest major airport to Mokpo is Gwangju Airport (KWJ) (KWJ) which is approximately 55km (34 miles) from Mokpo. Yeosu Airport (RSU) (RSU) and Jeju International Airport (CJU) (CJU) 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 Mokpo. The distance is around 138km (86 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Namwon to Mokpo is to take the train which takes, on average, 2hrs and will usually cost around ₩27,520 ($21).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Namwon and Mokpo

Transport options from Namwon to Mokpo
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2hrs
₩27,520($21)
hourly239km (149 miles)
Bus
2h 10m
₩15,725($12)
hourly136km (85 miles)
Taxi
1h 40m
₩170,355($130)
on demand138km (86 miles)
Drive
1h 40m
₩27,520($21)
on demand138km (86 miles)

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Airports near Mokpo

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

KWJ
Gwangju Airport (KWJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
55km (34 miles) from Mokpo
RSU
Yeosu Airport (RSU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
112km (70 miles) from Mokpo
CJU
Jeju International Airport (CJU)
International Airport
Distance
143km (89 miles) from Mokpo