The distance between Sokcho and Jecheon is around 197km (122 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 2h 10m.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Sokcho to Jecheon by bus, train, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the bus to East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul) and then to Jecheon.
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Take the bus to Gangneung then take the train to Seowonju Station and then to Jecheon Station.
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Take a taxi to Teisen.
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There are several options for getting from Sokcho to Jecheon by bus, train, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around ₩24,900 ($19) and will take around 4h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 2h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩196,565 ($150).
The distance between Sokcho and Jecheon is around 197km (122 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 125km (78 miles)
It takes around 4h 10m to get from Sokcho and Jecheon by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 10m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Sokcho to Jecheon is to take a taxi which takes around 2h 10m and will set you back approx ₩196,565 ($150).
The cheapest way to travel between Sokcho and Jecheon, 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.
There is no train service that runs between Sokcho and Jecheon. We recommend that you take a taxi to Teisen. instead which will take 2h 10m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Sokcho and Jecheon. It typically takes around 4h 10m and departs hourly.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Sokcho to Jecheon. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul). These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4h 10m.
TxBus and Ko Bus run regular bus services between Sokcho and Jecheon. Buses run hourly and take around 4h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Sokcho to Jecheon. We recommend that you take the bus to East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul) and then to Jecheon. instead which will take 4h 10m.
The closest major airport to Jecheon is Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) which is approximately 41km (25 miles) from Jecheon. Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) and Yangyang International Airport (YNY) (YNY) 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 Jecheon. The distance is around 197km (122 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 10m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Sokcho to Jecheon is to take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 10m and will usually cost around ₩36,690 ($28).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus + 1 similar | 4h 10m | ₩36,690($28) | hourly | 316km (196 miles) |
Bus via Seoul Express Bus Terminal | 4h 20m | ₩35,380($27) | hourly | 322km (200 miles) |
Bus and Train + 1 similar | 2h 30m | ₩26,210($20) | 4 times a day | 266km (165 miles) |
Bus to Gangneung, train | 4h 55m | ₩24,900($19) | every 4 hours | 263km (164 miles) |
Taxi | 2h 10m | ₩196,565($150) | on demand | 197km (122 miles) |
Drive | 2h 10m | ₩38,005($29) | on demand | 197km (122 miles) |
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The following major airports near Jecheon offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.