How to travel from Pyeongtaek to Donghae, South Korea

The distance between Pyeongtaek and Donghae is around 259km (161 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3hrs.

4 routes found

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

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

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Train

Take the train to Seoul Station and then to Mukho Station.

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    ₩32,760($25)
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Bus

Take the bus to Seoul Express Bus Terminal and then to Donghae.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩30,140($23)
Operated by

Ko Bus

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Drive

Drive to Donghae-si.

  • Duration3hrs
  • Distance259km (161 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Pyeongtaek and Donghae

There are several options for getting from Pyeongtaek to Donghae by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩27,520 ($21) and will take around 4h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩51,105 ($39).

The distance between Pyeongtaek and Donghae is around 259km (161 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 189km (117 miles)

It takes around 3h 25m to get from Pyeongtaek and Donghae by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Pyeongtaek to Donghae is to drive which takes around 3hrs and will set you back approx ₩51,105 ($39).

The cheapest way to travel between Pyeongtaek and Donghae, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩27,520 ($21) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Pyeongtaek and Donghae. It typically takes around 3h 25m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Pyeongtaek to Donghae. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Seoul Station. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 3h 25m.

Korail Mugunghwa and Korail run train services between Pyeongtaek and Donghae. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 3h 25m, 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 Pyeongtaek and Donghae. It typically takes around 4hrs and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Pyeongtaek to Donghae. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Seoul Express Bus Terminal. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4hrs.

Ko Bus and TxBus run regular bus services between Pyeongtaek and Donghae. Buses run hourly and take around 4hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Pyeongtaek to Donghae. We recommend that you take the train to Seoul Station and then to Mukho Station. instead which will take 3h 25m.

The closest major airport to Donghae is Yangyang International Airport (YNY) (YNY) which is approximately 74km (46 miles) from Donghae. Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) 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 Pyeongtaek and Donghae. The distance is around 259km (161 miles) by road and it will take around 3hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Pyeongtaek to Donghae is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 25m and will usually cost around ₩32,760 ($25).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Pyeongtaek and Donghae

Transport options from Pyeongtaek to Donghae
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3h 25m
₩32,760($25)
4 times a day327km (203 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
4hrs
₩30,140($23)
hourly323km (201 miles)
Bus to Gangneung4h 25m
₩27,520($21)
every 20 mins279km (173 miles)
Drive
3hrs
₩51,105($39)
on demand259km (161 miles)

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Airports near Donghae

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

YNY
Yangyang International Airport (YNY)
International Airport
Distance
74km (46 miles) from Donghae
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
102km (64 miles) from Donghae
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
168km (104 miles) from Donghae