The distance between Sokcho and Gunsan is around 386km (240 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 4hrs.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Sokcho to Gunsan by bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Gunsan → Sokcho if you're planning a return trip.
Take the bus to Seoul Express Bus Terminal and then to Gunsan.
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Take the bus to Seoul Express Bus Terminal then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Gunsan (KUV).
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There are several options for getting from Sokcho to Gunsan by bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩41,935 ($32) and will take around 4h 50m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩61,590 ($47).
The distance between Sokcho and Gunsan is around 386km (240 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 294km (183 miles)
It takes around 4h 50m to get from Sokcho and Gunsan by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4hrs to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Sokcho to Gunsan is to drive which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx ₩61,590 ($47).
The cheapest way to travel between Sokcho and Gunsan, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩41,935 ($32) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Sokcho and Gunsan. We recommend that you drive to Gunsan. instead which will take 4hrs.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Sokcho and Gunsan. It typically takes around 4h 50m and departs every 30 mins.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Sokcho to Gunsan. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Seoul Express Bus Terminal. These services run every 30 mins and will take a minimum of 4h 50m.
Ko Bus, Easy Ticket and TxBus run regular bus services between Sokcho and Gunsan. Buses run every 30 mins and take around 4h 50m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Sokcho to Gunsan. We recommend that you take the bus to Seoul Express Bus Terminal then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Gunsan (KUV). instead which will take 5h 20m.
The closest major airport to Gunsan is Gunsan Airport (KUV) (KUV) which is approximately 17km (10 miles) from Gunsan. Gwangju Airport (KWJ) (KWJ) and Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Sokcho and Gunsan. The distance is around 386km (240 miles) by road and it will take around 4hrs in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Sokcho to Gunsan is to take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 50m and will usually cost around ₩41,935 ($32).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus + 1 similar | 4h 50m | ₩41,935($32) | every 30 mins | 387km (241 miles) |
Bus via East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul) | 5h 40m | ₩45,865($35) | every 20 mins | 387km (240 miles) |
Bus and Plane | 5h 20m | ₩224,085($170) | every 30 mins | 941km (584 miles) |
Drive | 4hrs | ₩61,590($47) | on demand | 386km (240 miles) |
Ko Bus
Easy Ticket
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Jin Air
Jeju Air
The following major airports near Gunsan offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.