How to travel from Seoul to Yangsan, South Korea

The distance between Seoul and Yangsan is around 372km (231 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the underground which takes around 2h 5m.

9 routes found

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

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Plane and Train

Fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Gimhae (PUS) then take the train to Yangsan Station.

  • Duration2h 5m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    ₩52,415($40)
Operated by

Multiple operators

3 similiar routes

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Train via Dongdaegu Station

Take the train to Dongdaegu Station and then to Gupo Station.

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Departsevery 2 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩51,105($39)

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Bus

Take the bus to Gyeongju Express Bus Terminal and then to Yangsan.

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩34,070($26)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Yangsan.

  • Duration3h 60m
  • Distance372km (231 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Seoul and Yangsan

There are several options for getting from Seoul to Yangsan by train, bus, car, plane and subway. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩34,070 ($26) and will take around 4h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the underground and arrive in approximately 2h 5m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩52,415 ($40).

The distance between Seoul and Yangsan is around 372km (231 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 308km (191 miles)

It takes around 3h 40m to get from Seoul and Yangsan by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 60m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Seoul to Yangsan is to fly and then take the underground which takes around 2h 5m and will set you back approx ₩52,415 ($40).

The cheapest way to travel between Seoul and Yangsan, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩34,070 ($26) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Seoul and Yangsan. It typically takes around 3h 40m and departs every 2 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Seoul to Yangsan. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Gupo Station and Gumyeong Station. These services run every 2 hours and will take a minimum of 3h 40m.

Korail and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Seoul and Yangsan. Trains depart every 2 hours and will take around 3h 40m, 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 Seoul and Yangsan. It typically takes around 4h 20m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Seoul to Yangsan. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gyeongju Express Bus Terminal. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4h 20m.

Ko Bus, Gyeongju Bus Terminal and bus Tago run regular bus services between Seoul and Yangsan. Buses run hourly and take around 4h 20m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Seoul to Yangsan. We recommend that you fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Gimhae (PUS) then take the train to Yangsan Station. instead which will take 2h 5m.

The closest major airport to Yangsan is Gimhae International Airport (PUS) (PUS) which is approximately 19km (12 miles) from Yangsan. Ulsan Airport (USN) (USN) 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 Seoul and Yangsan. The distance is around 372km (231 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 60m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Seoul to Yangsan is to take the train which takes, on average, 3h 40m and will usually cost around ₩47,175 ($36).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Seoul and Yangsan

Transport options from Seoul to Yangsan
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Train + 3 similar
2h 5m
₩52,415($40)
every 10 mins375km (233 miles)
Plane and Bus2h 25m
₩116,630($89)
every 30 mins397km (247 miles)
Train and Plane2h 50m
₩794,125($605)
every 15 mins422km (262 miles)
Fly to Pohang (KPO), bus2h 50m
₩104,835($80)
hourly416km (259 miles)
Train via Dongdaegu Station + 1 similar
3h 25m
₩51,105($39)
every 2 hours403km (250 miles)
Train3h 40m
₩47,175($36)
every 2 hours403km (250 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
4h 20m
₩34,070($26)
hourly384km (239 miles)
Bus via Gyeongju4h 50m
₩34,070($26)
every 4 hours378km (235 miles)
Drive
3h 60m
₩72,075($55)
on demand372km (231 miles)

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Airports near Yangsan

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

PUS
Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
International Airport
Distance
19km (12 miles) from Yangsan
USN
Ulsan Airport (USN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
41km (26 miles) from Yangsan
TAE
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
International Airport
Distance
72km (44 miles) from Yangsan