The distance between Samcheok and Yeoju is around 202km (126 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 10m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Samcheok to Yeoju by bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Yeoju → Samcheok if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Gangneung and then to Yeoju.
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There are several options for getting from Samcheok to Yeoju by bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩19,655 ($15) and will take around 2h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩39,315 ($30).
The distance between Samcheok and Yeoju is around 202km (126 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 138km (86 miles)
It takes around 2h 50m to get from Samcheok and Yeoju by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 10m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Samcheok to Yeoju is to drive which takes around 2h 10m and will set you back approx ₩39,315 ($30).
The cheapest way to travel between Samcheok and Yeoju, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩19,655 ($15) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Samcheok and Yeoju. We recommend that you drive to Yeoju. instead which will take 2h 10m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Samcheok and Yeoju. It typically takes around 2h 50m and departs every 20 mins.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Samcheok to Yeoju. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gangneung. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 2h 50m.
Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal, bus Tago, TxBus and Ko Bus run regular bus services between Samcheok and Yeoju. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 2h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Samcheok to Yeoju. We recommend that you take the bus to Gangneung and then to Yeoju. instead which will take 2h 50m.
The closest major airport to Yeoju is Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) which is approximately 35km (22 miles) from Yeoju. 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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Samcheok and Yeoju. The distance is around 202km (126 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 10m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Samcheok to Yeoju is to take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 50m and will usually cost around ₩19,655 ($15).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus + 2 similar | 2h 50m | ₩19,655($15) | every 20 mins | 208km (129 miles) |
Bus via Gangneung | 3h 25m | ₩20,965($16) | hourly | 212km (132 miles) |
Bus via Seoul Express Bus Terminal | 4h 40m | ₩32,760($25) | hourly | 328km (204 miles) |
Drive | 2h 10m | ₩39,315($30) | on demand | 202km (126 miles) |
bus Tago
TxBus
Ko Bus
The following major airports near Yeoju offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.