How to travel from Paju to Hwaseong, South Korea

The distance between Paju and Hwaseong is around 90km (56 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 5m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Paju to Hwaseong by subway, 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 HwaseongPaju if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to Hapjeong Station and then to The Shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary.

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩26,210($20)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Ichon Station then take the bus to The Shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary.

  • Duration2hrs
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩11,795($9)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Taxi

Take a taxi to Hwaseong-si.

  • Duration1h 5m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₩111,385($85)
Operated by

Multiple taxi operators

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Drive

Drive to Hwaseong-si.

  • Duration1h 5m
  • Distance90km (56 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Paju and Hwaseong

There are several options for getting from Paju to Hwaseong by subway, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the underground and then take the bus which costs around ₩11,795 ($9) and will take around 2hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩111,385 ($85).

The distance between Paju and Hwaseong is around 90km (56 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 62km (39 miles)

It takes around 2hrs to get from Paju and Hwaseong by subway and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 5m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Paju to Hwaseong is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 5m and will set you back approx ₩111,385 ($85).

The cheapest way to travel between Paju and Hwaseong, if you exclude driving, is to take the underground and then take the bus which will typically cost around ₩11,795 ($9) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Paju and Hwaseong. We recommend that you take a taxi to Hwaseong-si. instead which will take 1h 5m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Paju and Hwaseong. It typically takes around 2h 35m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Paju to Hwaseong. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Sinseonggyo Garage, Hapjeong Station and Sadang Station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 35m.

Sinseong Bus Corporation run regular bus services between Paju and Hwaseong. Buses run hourly and take around 2h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Paju to Hwaseong. We recommend that you take the train to Ichon Station then take the bus to The Shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary. instead which will take 2hrs.

The closest major airport to Hwaseong is Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) which is approximately 40km (25 miles) from Hwaseong. Incheon International Airport (ICN) (ICN) 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 Paju and Hwaseong. The distance is around 90km (56 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 5m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Paju to Hwaseong is to take the underground and then take the bus which takes, on average, 2hrs and will usually cost around ₩11,795 ($9).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Paju and Hwaseong

Transport options from Paju to Hwaseong
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
2h 35m
₩26,210($20)
hourly123km (76 miles)
Train and Bus + 1 similar
2hrs
₩11,795($9)
hourly100km (62 miles)
Train to Hongik Univ. Station, Bus2h 15m
₩13,105($10)
hourly103km (64 miles)
Taxi
1h 5m
₩111,385($85)
on demand90km (56 miles)
Drive
1h 5m
₩18,345($14)
on demand90km (56 miles)

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Airports near Hwaseong

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

GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
40km (25 miles) from Hwaseong
ICN
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
International Airport
Distance
44km (27 miles) from Hwaseong
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
79km (49 miles) from Hwaseong