How to travel from Pohang to Boryeong, South Korea

The distance between Pohang and Boryeong is around 306km (190 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 15m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Pohang to Boryeong by train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Train

Take the train to Cheonan Asan Station and then to Daecheon Station.

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩35,380($27)
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Plane and Bus

Fly from Pohang (KPO) to Gunsan (KUV) then take the bus to Boryeong.

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Flight time2h 10m
  • Typical cost
    ₩134,975($105)
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Bus

Take the bus to Seoul Express Bus Terminal(Gyeongbu) and then to Boryeong.

  • Duration5h 50m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩47,175($36)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Boryeong.

  • Duration3h 30m
  • Distance306km (190 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Pohang and Boryeong

There are several options for getting from Pohang to Boryeong by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩35,380 ($27) and will take around 3h 15m.

The distance between Pohang and Boryeong is around 306km (190 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 247km (153 miles)

It takes around 3h 15m to get from Pohang and Boryeong by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Pohang to Boryeong is to take the train which takes around 3h 15m and will set you back approx ₩35,380 ($27).

The cheapest way to travel between Pohang and Boryeong, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩35,380 ($27) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Pohang and Boryeong. It typically takes around 3h 15m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Pohang to Boryeong. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Cheonan Asan Station. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 15m.

Korail and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Pohang and Boryeong. Trains depart every 4 hours and will take around 3h 15m, 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 Boryeong. It typically takes around 5h 50m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Pohang to Boryeong. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Seoul Express Bus Terminal(Gyeongbu). These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 5h 50m.

Ko Bus, Easy Ticket, TxBus and bus Tago run regular bus services between Pohang and Boryeong. Buses run hourly and take around 5h 50m 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 Boryeong. We recommend that you fly from Pohang (KPO) to Gunsan (KUV) then take the bus to Boryeong. instead which will take 3h 35m.

The closest major airport to Boryeong is Gunsan Airport (KUV) (KUV) which is approximately 48km (30 miles) from Boryeong. Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) (ICN) 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 Boryeong. The distance is around 306km (190 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Pohang to Boryeong is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 15m and will usually cost around ₩35,380 ($27).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Pohang and Boryeong

Transport options from Pohang to Boryeong
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3h 15m
₩35,380($27)
every 4 hours358km (222 miles)
Plane and Bus + 1 similar
3h 35m
₩134,975($105)
hourly731km (454 miles)
Plane and Train3h 60m
₩103,525($79)
every 3 hours492km (306 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
5h 50m
₩47,175($36)
hourly489km (304 miles)
Bus via Gunsan6h 25m
₩43,245($33)
once daily389km (242 miles)
Drive
3h 30m
₩60,280($46)
on demand306km (190 miles)

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Airports near Boryeong

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

KUV
Gunsan Airport (KUV)
Domestic Airport
Distance
48km (30 miles) from Boryeong
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
90km (56 miles) from Boryeong
ICN
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
International Airport
Distance
125km (78 miles) from Boryeong