How to travel from Samgong to Yangyang, South Korea

The distance between Samgong and Yangyang is around 368km (229 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 60m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Samgong to Yangyang 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 YangyangSamgong if you're planning a return trip.

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

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

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩65,520($50)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

2 similiar routes

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Suseo SRT then take the bus to Yangyang.

  • Duration4h 25m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩98,285($75)
Operated by

Multiple operators

🚀 Fastest
3
car
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Drive

Drive to Yangyang-gun.

  • Duration3h 60m
  • Distance368km (229 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Samgong and Yangyang

There are several options for getting from Samgong to Yangyang by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩65,520 ($50) and will take around 5h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 60m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩72,075 ($55).

The distance between Samgong and Yangyang is around 368km (229 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 253km (157 miles)

It takes around 4h 25m to get from Samgong and Yangyang by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 60m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Samgong to Yangyang is to drive which takes around 3h 60m and will set you back approx ₩72,075 ($55).

The cheapest way to travel between Samgong and Yangyang, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩65,520 ($50) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Samgong and Yangyang. We recommend that you drive to Yangyang-gun. instead which will take 3h 60m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Samgong and Yangyang. It typically takes around 5h 10m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Samgong to Yangyang. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Muju, Daejeon and Seoul Express Bus Terminal(Gyeongbu). These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 5h 10m.

TxBus, Ko Bus, Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal and Cheongju Bus Terminal run regular bus services between Samgong and Yangyang. Buses run hourly and take around 5h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Samgong to Yangyang. We recommend that you take the train to Suseo SRT then take the bus to Yangyang. instead which will take 4h 25m.

The closest major airport to Yangyang is Yangyang International Airport (YNY) (YNY) which is approximately 4km (3 miles) from Yangyang. 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 Samgong and Yangyang. The distance is around 368km (229 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 60m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Samgong to Yangyang is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 25m and will usually cost around ₩98,285 ($75).

How do I get from Samgong to Yangyang

Compare travel optionsbetween Samgong and Yangyang

Transport options from Samgong to Yangyang
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus + 2 similar
5h 10m
₩65,520($50)
hourly404km (251 miles)
Bus via Daejeon5h 45m
₩65,520($50)
every 4 hours398km (248 miles)
Bus via Daejeon6h 25m
₩68,145($52)
4 times a day407km (253 miles)
Train and Bus
4h 25m
₩98,285($75)
hourly412km (256 miles)
Drive
3h 60m
₩72,075($55)
on demand368km (229 miles)

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Airports near Yangyang

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

YNY
Yangyang International Airport (YNY)
International Airport
Distance
4km (3 miles) from Yangyang
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
91km (56 miles) from Yangyang
GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
169km (105 miles) from Yangyang