How to travel from Seoraksan National Park to Ulsan, South Korea

The distance between Seoraksan National Park and Ulsan is around 373km (232 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4h 40m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Seoraksan National Park to Ulsan by bus, train, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out UlsanSeoraksan National Park if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Seoul Express Bus Terminal then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Ulsan (USN).

  • Duration5h 5m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    ₩131,045($100)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Seoul Express Bus Terminal and then to Ulsan Express Bus Terminal.

  • Duration7h 25m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩55,040($42)
Operated by

Ko Bus

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Seoul Express Bus Terminal then take the train to Singyeongju Station and then to Taehwagang Station.

  • Duration6h 15m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩66,830($51)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Ulsan.

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Distance373km (232 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Seoraksan National Park and Ulsan

There are several options for getting from Seoraksan National Park to Ulsan by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩44,555 ($34) and will take around 7h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩73,385 ($56).

The distance between Seoraksan National Park and Ulsan is around 373km (232 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 299km (186 miles)

It takes around 6h 15m to get from Seoraksan National Park and Ulsan by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 40m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Seoraksan National Park to Ulsan is to drive which takes around 4h 40m and will set you back approx ₩73,385 ($56).

The cheapest way to travel between Seoraksan National Park and Ulsan, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩44,555 ($34) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Seoraksan National Park and Ulsan. We recommend that you drive to Ulsan. instead which will take 4h 40m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Seoraksan National Park and Ulsan. It typically takes around 7h 25m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Seoraksan National Park to Ulsan. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Seoraksan Sogongwon, Sokcho Express Bus Terminal and Seoul Express Bus Terminal. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 7h 25m.

Ko Bus, bus Tago and Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal run regular bus services between Seoraksan National Park and Ulsan. Buses run hourly and take around 7h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Seoraksan National Park to Ulsan. We recommend that you take the bus to Seoul Express Bus Terminal then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Ulsan (USN). instead which will take 5h 5m.

The closest major airport to Ulsan is Ulsan Airport (USN) (USN) which is approximately 7km (5 miles) from Ulsan. Gimhae International Airport (PUS) (PUS) and Daegu International Airport (TAE) (TAE) 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 Seoraksan National Park and Ulsan. The distance is around 373km (232 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 40m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Seoraksan National Park to Ulsan is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 6h 15m and will usually cost around ₩66,830 ($51).

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Transport options from Seoraksan National Park to Ulsan
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 3 similar
5h 5m
₩131,045($100)
hourly548km (341 miles)
Bus to Seoul Express Bus Terminal, plane6h 10m
₩78,625($60)
hourly620km (385 miles)
Bus to Sokcho Express Bus Terminal, plane6h 30m
₩125,800($95)
hourly615km (382 miles)
Bus, Train and Plane6h 50m
₩822,955($630)
hourly667km (415 miles)
Bus + 2 similar
7h 25m
₩55,040($42)
hourly570km (354 miles)
Bus via Gangneung7h 35m
₩44,555($34)
hourly418km (260 miles)
Bus via Gangneung7h 40m
₩47,175($36)
4 times a day406km (252 miles)
Bus and Train
6h 15m
₩66,830($51)
hourly593km (368 miles)
Drive
4h 40m
₩73,385($56)
on demand373km (232 miles)

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Airports near Ulsan

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

USN
Ulsan Airport (USN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
7km (5 miles) from Ulsan
PUS
Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
International Airport
Distance
52km (32 miles) from Ulsan
TAE
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
International Airport
Distance
73km (45 miles) from Ulsan