How to travel from Pohang to Andong, South Korea

The distance between Pohang and Andong is around 112km (70 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 20m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Pohang to Andong by bus, train, 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 Yeongcheon Station and then to Andong Station.

  • Duration2hrs
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    ₩9,175($7)
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Bus

Take the bus to Andong.

  • Duration2h 10m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩17,035($13)
Operated by

bus Tago

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Taxi

Take a taxi to Andong.

  • Duration1h 20m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₩157,250($120)
Operated by

POS Call

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Drive

Drive to Andong.

  • Duration1h 20m
  • Distance112km (70 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Pohang and Andong

There are several options for getting from Pohang to Andong by bus, train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩9,175 ($7) and will take around 2hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩157,250 ($120).

The distance between Pohang and Andong is around 112km (70 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 82km (51 miles)

It takes around 2h 10m to get from Pohang and Andong by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Pohang to Andong is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 20m and will set you back approx ₩157,250 ($120).

The cheapest way to travel between Pohang and Andong, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩9,175 ($7) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Pohang and Andong. It typically takes around 2hrs and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct train services that runs from Pohang to Andong. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Yeongcheon Station. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 2hrs.

Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Pohang and Andong. Trains depart every 20 mins 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 Pohang and Andong. It typically takes around 2h 10m and departs every 4 hours.

Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Pohang and Andong with no changeovers required. The bus runs every 4 hours and takes 2h 10m.

bus Tago run regular bus services between Pohang and Andong. Buses run every 4 hours 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 Pohang to Andong. We recommend that you take the bus to Andong. instead which will take 2h 10m.

The closest major airport to Andong is Daegu International Airport (TAE) (TAE) which is approximately 75km (47 miles) from Andong. Pohang Airport (KPO) (KPO) 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 Pohang and Andong. The distance is around 112km (70 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Pohang to Andong is to take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 10m and will usually cost around ₩17,035 ($13).

How do I get from Pohang to Andong

Compare travel optionsbetween Pohang and Andong

Transport options from Pohang to Andong
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
2hrs
₩9,175($7)
every 20 mins163km (101 miles)
Bus
2h 10m
₩17,035($13)
every 4 hours146km (91 miles)
Taxi
1h 20m
₩157,250($120)
on demand112km (70 miles)
Drive
1h 20m
₩18,345($14)
on demand112km (70 miles)

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Airports near Andong

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

TAE
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
International Airport
Distance
75km (47 miles) from Andong
KPO
Pohang Airport (KPO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
95km (59 miles) from Andong
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
107km (66 miles) from Andong