How to travel from Seongnam to Boseong, South Korea

The distance between Seongnam and Boseong is around 365km (227 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train which takes around 3h 15m.

6 routes found

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

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

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Train

Take the train to Gwangju Songjeong Station and then to Boseong Station.

  • Duration3h 15m
  • Departs4 times a day
  • Typical cost
    ₩41,935($32)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Seonjeongneung Station then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) then take the train to Boseong Station.

  • Duration3h 30m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    ₩66,830($51)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Cheongju then Gwangju and then to Boseong.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩35,380($27)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Drive

Drive to Boseong-gun.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Distance365km (227 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Seongnam and Boseong

There are several options for getting from Seongnam to Boseong by train, bus, car, subway and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩35,380 ($27) and will take around 5h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩41,935 ($32).

The distance between Seongnam and Boseong is around 365km (227 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 295km (183 miles)

It takes around 3h 15m to get from Seongnam and Boseong by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Seongnam to Boseong is to take the train which takes around 3h 15m and will set you back approx ₩41,935 ($32).

The cheapest way to travel between Seongnam and Boseong, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩35,380 ($27) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Seongnam and Boseong. It typically takes around 3h 15m and departs 4 times a day.

There are no direct train services that runs from Seongnam to Boseong. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Suseo Station, Suseo SRT and Gwangju Songjeong Station. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 3h 15m.

Suseo High Speed Railway and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Seongnam and Boseong. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 3h 15m, 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 Seongnam and Boseong. It typically takes around 5h 40m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Seongnam to Boseong. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Cheongju, Yuseong and Gwangju. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 5h 40m.

Cheongju Bus Terminal, Ko Bus and bus Tago run regular bus services between Seongnam and Boseong. Buses run hourly and take around 5h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Seongnam to Boseong. We recommend that you take the train to Seonjeongneung Station then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Yosu (RSU) then take the bus to Boseong. instead which will take 3h 25m.

The closest major airport to Boseong is Gwangju Airport (KWJ) (KWJ) which is approximately 48km (30 miles) from Boseong. Jeju International Airport (CJU) (CJU) and Gimhae International Airport (PUS) (PUS) 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 Seongnam and Boseong. The distance is around 365km (227 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Seongnam to Boseong is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 15m and will usually cost around ₩41,935 ($32).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Seongnam and Boseong

Transport options from Seongnam to Boseong
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3h 15m
₩41,935($32)
4 times a day367km (228 miles)
Train and Plane + 2 similar
3h 30m
₩66,830($51)
4 times a day382km (237 miles)
Plane and Train4h 20m
₩90,420($69)
once daily467km (290 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus3h 25m
₩95,660($73)
every 30 mins424km (263 miles)
Bus
5h 40m
₩35,380($27)
hourly378km (235 miles)
Drive
3h 45m
₩70,765($54)
on demand365km (227 miles)

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Airlines

Airports near Boseong

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

KWJ
Gwangju Airport (KWJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
48km (30 miles) from Boseong
CJU
Jeju International Airport (CJU)
International Airport
Distance
151km (94 miles) from Boseong
PUS
Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
International Airport
Distance
176km (109 miles) from Boseong