How to travel from Paju to Wonju, South Korea
The distance between Paju and Wonju is around 145km (90 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 Paju to Wonju by taxi, bus, subway and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Wonju → Paju if you're planning a return trip.
Taxi and Bus
Take a taxi to Uijeongbu then take the bus to Wonju.
- Duration2h 10m
- Departsevery 20 mins
- Typical cost₩57,660($44)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Taxi
Take a taxi to Wŏnju.
- Duration1h 40m
- Departson demand
- Typical cost₩183,460($140)
Multiple taxi operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Paju and Wonju
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Paju to Wonju by taxi, bus, subway and car. The cheapest option is to take the underground and then take the bus which costs around ₩23,590 ($18) and will take around 2h 50m. 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 ₩183,460 ($140).
The distance between Paju and Wonju is around 145km (90 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 112km (70 miles)
It takes around 2h 10m to get from Paju and Wonju by taxi and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 40m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Paju to Wonju is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 40m and will set you back approx ₩183,460 ($140).
The cheapest way to travel between Paju and Wonju, if you exclude driving, is to take the underground and then take the bus which will typically cost around ₩23,590 ($18) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Paju and Wonju. We recommend that you take a taxi to Wŏnju. instead which will take 1h 40m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Paju and Wonju. We recommend that you take a taxi to Wŏnju. instead which will take 1h 40m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Paju to Wonju. We recommend that you take a taxi to Uijeongbu then take the bus to Wonju. instead which will take 2h 10m.
The closest major airport to Wonju is Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) which is approximately 14km (9 miles) from Wonju. Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) 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 Wonju. The distance is around 145km (90 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 Paju to Wonju is to take a taxi and then take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 10m and will usually cost around ₩57,660 ($44).
Compare travel optionsbetween Paju and Wonju
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Taxi and Bus + 1 similar | 2h 10m | ₩57,660($44) | every 20 mins | 147km (91 miles) |
| Train and Bus | 2h 50m | ₩23,590($18) | hourly | 162km (100 miles) |
Taxi | 1h 40m | ₩183,460($140) | on demand | 145km (90 miles) |
Drive | 1h 40m | ₩28,830($22) | on demand | 145km (90 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Paju and Wonju
Bus companies
Jecheon Bus Terminal
TxBus
Train operators
Seoul Metro
Train operators
Airports near Wonju
The following major airports near Wonju offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.
Wonju Airport (WJU)
- Distance
- 14km (9 miles) from Wonju
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
- Distance
- 76km (47 miles) from Wonju
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
- Distance
- 102km (64 miles) from Wonju