The distance between Sejong and Cheongju is around 18km (11 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 20min.
We've found 5 different ways to get from Sejong to Cheongju by bus, train, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the bus to Sangdang Park.
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Take the train to Ogeunjang Station then take the bus to Sangdang Park.
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Take a taxi to Cheongju-si.
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+ 2 othersThere are several options for getting from Sejong to Cheongju by bus, train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around ₩1,310 ($1) and will take around 46min. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 20min, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩30,140 ($23).
The distance between Sejong and Cheongju is around 18km (11 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 25km (16 miles)
It takes around 39min to get from Sejong and Cheongju by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 20min to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Sejong to Cheongju is to take a taxi which takes around 20min and will set you back approx ₩30,140 ($23).
The cheapest way to travel between Sejong and Cheongju, if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around ₩1,310 ($1) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Sejong and Cheongju. We recommend that you take a taxi to Cheongju-si. instead which will take 20min.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Sejong and Cheongju. It typically takes around 39min and departs every 30 mins.
Yes there is a direct bus service that runs between Sejong and Cheongju with no changeovers required. The bus runs every 30 mins and takes 39min.
Cheongju City Bus run regular bus services between Sejong and Cheongju. Buses run every 30 mins and take around 39min on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Sejong to Cheongju. We recommend that you take the bus to Sangdang Park. instead which will take 39min.
The closest major airport to Cheongju is Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) which is approximately 9km (6 miles) from Cheongju. Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) and Gunsan Airport (KUV) (KUV) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Sejong and Cheongju. The distance is around 22km (14 miles) by road and it will take around 20min in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Sejong to Cheongju is to take the bus which takes, on average, 39min and will usually cost around ₩2,620 ($2).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus + 1 similar | 39min | ₩2,620($2) | every 15 mins | 18km (11 miles) |
Bus via Cheongju Express Bus Terminal | 39min | ₩2,620($2) | every 30 mins | 22km (14 miles) |
Train and Bus | 46min | ₩1,310($1) | every 4 hours | 29km (18 miles) |
Taxi | 20min | ₩30,140($23) | on demand | 22km (14 miles) |
Drive | 20min | ₩5,240($4) | on demand | 22km (14 miles) |
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The following major airports near Cheongju offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.