How to travel from Seogwipo to Cheongju, South Korea

The distance between Seogwipo and Cheongju is around 422km (262 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 2h 35m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Seogwipo to Cheongju by bus, plane, ferry, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out CheongjuSeogwipo if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Jeju Bus Terminal then fly from Cheju (CJU) to Chongju (CJJ).

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    ₩78,625($60)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Ferry to Yeosu, Train

Take a ferry to Yeosu then take the train to Osong Station.

  • Duration9h 15m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    ₩398,370($305)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Ferry and Train

Take a ferry to Sangchuja and then to Haenam Usuyeong then take the train to Osong Station.

  • Duration6h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₩77,315($59)
Operated by

Multiple operators

2 similiar routes

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Seogwipo and Cheongju

There are several options for getting from Seogwipo to Cheongju by bus, plane, ferry, train and car. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the train which costs around ₩77,315 ($59) and will take around 6h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 2h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩78,625 ($60).

The distance between Seogwipo and Cheongju is around 422km (262 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 387km (240 miles)

It takes around 2h 35m to get from Seogwipo and Cheongju by bus and plane.

The quickest way to get from Seogwipo to Cheongju is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 2h 35m and will set you back approx ₩78,625 ($60).

The cheapest way to travel between Seogwipo and Cheongju is to take a ferry and then take the train which will typically cost around ₩77,315 ($59) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Seogwipo and Cheongju. We recommend that you take the bus to Jeju Bus Terminal then fly from Cheju (CJU) to Chongju (CJJ). instead which will take 2h 35m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Seogwipo and Cheongju. We recommend that you take the bus to Jeju Bus Terminal then fly from Cheju (CJU) to Chongju (CJJ). instead which will take 2h 35m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Seogwipo to Cheongju. We recommend that you take the bus to Jeju Bus Terminal then fly from Cheju (CJU) to Chongju (CJJ). instead which will take 2h 35m.

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.

Drive yourself

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Seogwipo to Cheongju. We recommend that you take the bus to Jeju Bus Terminal then fly from Cheju (CJU) to Chongju (CJJ). instead which will take 2h 35m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Seogwipo to Cheongju is to take the bus and then fly which takes, on average, 2h 35m and will usually cost around ₩78,625 ($60).

How do I get from Seogwipo to Cheongju

Compare travel optionsbetween Seogwipo and Cheongju

Transport options from Seogwipo to Cheongju
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane
2h 35m
₩78,625($60)
hourly422km (262 miles)
Ferry to Yeosu, Train + 1 similar
9h 15m
₩398,370($305)
6 times a week542km (337 miles)
Bus, Ferry and Train12h 20m
₩382,645($290)
6 times a week624km (388 miles)
Ferry and Train + 2 similar
6h 10m
₩77,315($59)
once daily504km (313 miles)
Ferry and Car7h 25m
₩171,665($130)
every 20 mins487km (303 miles)
Ferry and Bus7h 55m
₩87,800($67)
twice daily512km (318 miles)

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Airports near Cheongju

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

CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
9km (6 miles) from Cheongju
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
98km (61 miles) from Cheongju
KUV
Gunsan Airport (KUV)
Domestic Airport
Distance
113km (70 miles) from Cheongju