How to travel from Seosan to Yeosu, South Korea

The distance between Seosan and Yeosu is around 300km (187 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 10m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Seosan to Yeosu 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 YeosuSeosan if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus and Plane

Take the bus to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Yosu (RSU).

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    ₩102,215($78)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Gunsan then Gwangju and then to Yeocheon.

  • Duration5h 30m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩48,485($37)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

💰 Cheapest
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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Boryeong then take the train to Iksan Station and then to Yeocheon Station.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩24,900($19)
Operated by

Multiple operators

🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Yeosu.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Distance300km (187 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Seosan and Yeosu

There are several options for getting from Seosan to Yeosu by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around ₩24,900 ($19) and will take around 3h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩48,485 ($37).

The distance between Seosan and Yeosu is around 300km (187 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 251km (156 miles)

It takes around 3h 45m to get from Seosan and Yeosu by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Seosan to Yeosu is to drive which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx ₩48,485 ($37).

The cheapest way to travel between Seosan and Yeosu, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around ₩24,900 ($19) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Seosan and Yeosu. We recommend that you drive to Yeosu. instead which will take 3h 10m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Seosan and Yeosu. It typically takes around 5h 30m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Seosan to Yeosu. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gunsan and Gwangju. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 5h 30m.

TxBus and bus Tago run regular bus services between Seosan and Yeosu. Buses run every 3 hours and take around 5h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Seosan to Yeosu. We recommend that you take the bus to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Yosu (RSU). instead which will take 3h 35m.

The closest major airport to Yeosu is Yeosu Airport (RSU) (RSU) which is approximately 11km (7 miles) from Yeosu. Sacheon Airport (HIN) (HIN) 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 Seosan and Yeosu. The distance is around 300km (187 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Seosan to Yeosu is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 45m and will usually cost around ₩24,900 ($19).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Seosan and Yeosu

Transport options from Seosan to Yeosu
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus and Plane + 1 similar
3h 35m
₩102,215($78)
every 20 mins461km (286 miles)
Bus to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal, plane5h 25m
₩78,625($60)
hourly531km (330 miles)
Bus
5h 30m
₩48,485($37)
every 3 hours346km (215 miles)
Bus and Train
3h 45m
₩24,900($19)
every 3 hours300km (187 miles)
Drive
3h 10m
₩48,485($37)
on demand300km (187 miles)

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Airports near Yeosu

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

RSU
Yeosu Airport (RSU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
11km (7 miles) from Yeosu
HIN
Sacheon Airport (HIN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
54km (34 miles) from Yeosu
PUS
Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
International Airport
Distance
127km (79 miles) from Yeosu