How to travel from Sejong to Gimhae, South Korea

The distance between Sejong and Gimhae is around 276km (171 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 2h 20m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Sejong to Gimhae 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 GimhaeSejong if you're planning a return trip.

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Train

Take the train to Busan Station.

  • Duration2h 20m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩36,690($28)
Operated byKorail+ 1 others

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bus
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Bus

Take the bus to Masan.

  • Duration4h 10m
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩23,590($18)
Operated by

Cheongju Bus Terminal

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car
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Drive

Drive to Gimhae.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Distance276km (171 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Sejong and Gimhae

There are several options for getting from Sejong to Gimhae by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around ₩17,035 ($13) and will take around 3h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩36,690 ($28).

The distance between Sejong and Gimhae is around 276km (171 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 200km (124 miles)

It takes around 2h 20m to get from Sejong and Gimhae by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Sejong to Gimhae is to take the train which takes around 2h 20m and will set you back approx ₩36,690 ($28).

The cheapest way to travel between Sejong and Gimhae, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around ₩17,035 ($13) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Sejong and Gimhae. It typically takes around 2h 20m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Sejong to Gimhae. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Busan Station, Gupo Station and Daejeo Station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 2h 20m.

Korail, Suseo High Speed Railway and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Sejong and Gimhae. Trains depart hourly and will take around 2h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Sejong and Gimhae. It typically takes around 4h 10m and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Sejong to Gimhae. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Cheongju Express Bus Terminal and Masan. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 10m.

Cheongju Bus Terminal run regular bus services between Sejong and Gimhae. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 4h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Sejong to Gimhae. We recommend that you take the train to Busan Station. instead which will take 2h 20m.

The closest major airport to Gimhae is Gimhae International Airport (PUS) (PUS) which is approximately 8km (5 miles) from Gimhae. Ulsan Airport (USN) (USN) and Sacheon Airport (HIN) (HIN) 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 Sejong and Gimhae. The distance is around 276km (171 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Sejong to Gimhae is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 20m and will usually cost around ₩36,690 ($28).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Sejong and Gimhae

Transport options from Sejong to Gimhae
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train + 1 similar
2h 20m
₩36,690($28)
hourly320km (199 miles)
Train to Gupo Station3h 50m
₩17,035($13)
every 2 hours290km (180 miles)
Bus
4h 10m
₩23,590($18)
every 4 hours287km (178 miles)
Drive
2h 55m
₩53,730($41)
on demand276km (171 miles)

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Airports near Gimhae

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

PUS
Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
International Airport
Distance
8km (5 miles) from Gimhae
USN
Ulsan Airport (USN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
58km (36 miles) from Gimhae
HIN
Sacheon Airport (HIN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
75km (46 miles) from Gimhae