How to travel from Samcheok to Seoraksan National Park, South Korea

The distance between Samcheok and Seoraksan National Park is around 118km (73 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 20m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Samcheok to Seoraksan National Park by taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out Seoraksan National ParkSamcheok if you're planning a return trip.

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Taxi

Take a taxi to Seoraksan National Park.

  • Duration1h 20m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₩117,940($90)
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Drive

Drive to Seoraksan National Park.

  • Duration1h 20m
  • Distance118km (73 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Samcheok and Seoraksan National Park

There are several options for getting from Samcheok to Seoraksan National Park by taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take a taxi which costs around ₩117,940 ($90) and will take around 1h 20m.

The distance between Samcheok and Seoraksan National Park is around 118km (73 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 103km (64 miles)

It takes around 1h 20m to get from Samcheok and Seoraksan National Park by taxi. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Samcheok to Seoraksan National Park is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 20m and will set you back approx ₩117,940 ($90).

The cheapest way to travel between Samcheok and Seoraksan National Park, if you exclude driving, is to take a taxi which will typically cost around ₩117,940 ($90) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Samcheok and Seoraksan National Park. We recommend that you take a taxi to Seoraksan National Park. instead which will take 1h 20m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Samcheok and Seoraksan National Park. We recommend that you take a taxi to Seoraksan National Park. instead which will take 1h 20m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Samcheok to Seoraksan National Park. We recommend that you take a taxi to Seoraksan National Park. instead which will take 1h 20m.

The closest major airport to Seoraksan National Park is Yangyang International Airport (YNY) (YNY) which is approximately 23km (15 miles) from Seoraksan National Park. Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) 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 Samcheok and Seoraksan National Park. The distance is around 118km (73 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 Samcheok to Seoraksan National Park is to take a taxi which takes, on average, 1h 20m and will usually cost around ₩117,940 ($90).

How do I get from Samcheok to Seoraksan National Park

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Transport options from Samcheok to Seoraksan National Park
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Taxi
1h 20m
₩117,940($90)
on demand118km (73 miles)
Drive
1h 20m
₩23,590($18)
on demand118km (73 miles)

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Airports near Seoraksan National Park

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

YNY
Yangyang International Airport (YNY)
International Airport
Distance
23km (15 miles) from Seoraksan National Park
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
86km (54 miles) from Seoraksan National Park
GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
155km (96 miles) from Seoraksan National Park