How to travel from Samgong to Tongyeong, South Korea
The distance between Samgong and Tongyeong is around 159km (99 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 50m.
3 routes found
We've found 3 different ways to get from Samgong to Tongyeong by train, bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Tongyeong → Samgong if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Bus
Take the train to Gupo Station then take the bus to Tongyeong.
- Duration5h 25m
- Departshourly
- Typical cost₩85,180($65)
Multiple operators
Taxi
Take a taxi to Tongyeong.
- Duration1h 50m
- Departson demand
- Typical cost₩196,565($150)
Multiple taxi operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Samgong and Tongyeong
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Samgong to Tongyeong by train, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around ₩85,180 ($65) and will take around 5h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩196,565 ($150).
The distance between Samgong and Tongyeong is around 159km (99 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 131km (81 miles)
It takes around 5h 25m to get from Samgong and Tongyeong by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Samgong to Tongyeong is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 50m and will set you back approx ₩196,565 ($150).
The cheapest way to travel between Samgong and Tongyeong, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around ₩85,180 ($65) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Samgong and Tongyeong. We recommend that you take a taxi to Tongyeong. instead which will take 1h 50m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Samgong and Tongyeong. We recommend that you take a taxi to Tongyeong. instead which will take 1h 50m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Samgong to Tongyeong. We recommend that you take the train to Gupo Station then take the bus to Tongyeong. instead which will take 5h 25m.
The closest major airport to Tongyeong is Sacheon Airport (HIN) (HIN) which is approximately 41km (26 miles) from Tongyeong. Gimhae International Airport (PUS) (PUS) and Yeosu Airport (RSU) (RSU) 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 Samgong and Tongyeong. The distance is around 159km (99 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Samgong to Tongyeong is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 25m and will usually cost around ₩85,180 ($65).
Compare travel optionsbetween Samgong and Tongyeong
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Bus | 5h 25m | ₩85,180($65) | hourly | 353km (219 miles) |
Taxi | 1h 50m | ₩196,565($150) | on demand | 159km (99 miles) |
Drive | 1h 50m | ₩31,450($24) | on demand | 159km (99 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Samgong and Tongyeong
Bus companies
bus Tago
Jeonbuk Express
TxBus
Train operators
Airports near Tongyeong
The following major airports near Tongyeong offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.
Sacheon Airport (HIN)
- Distance
- 41km (26 miles) from Tongyeong
Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
- Distance
- 59km (37 miles) from Tongyeong
Yeosu Airport (RSU)
- Distance
- 75km (47 miles) from Tongyeong