How to travel from Sokcho to Namyangju, South Korea

The distance between Sokcho and Namyangju is around 170km (106 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 50m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Sokcho to Namyangju by bus, train, subway, 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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Bus

Take the bus to East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul).

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩28,830($22)
Operated by

TxBus

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to Chuncheon then take the train to Geumgok Station.

  • Duration2h 25m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩20,965($16)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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taxi
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Namyangju.

  • Duration1h 50m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₩209,670($160)
Operated by

Multiple taxi operators

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Drive

Drive to Namyangju.

  • Duration1h 50m
  • Distance170km (106 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Sokcho and Namyangju

There are several options for getting from Sokcho to Namyangju by bus, train, subway, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the underground which costs around ₩17,035 ($13) and will take around 3h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩209,670 ($160).

The distance between Sokcho and Namyangju is around 170km (106 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 136km (85 miles)

It takes around 2h 25m to get from Sokcho and Namyangju by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 50m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Sokcho to Namyangju is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 50m and will set you back approx ₩209,670 ($160).

The cheapest way to travel between Sokcho and Namyangju, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the underground which will typically cost around ₩17,035 ($13) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Sokcho and Namyangju. We recommend that you take a taxi to Namyangju. instead which will take 1h 50m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Sokcho and Namyangju. It typically takes around 2h 35m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Sokcho to Namyangju. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul), Konkuk University Station and Sangbong Station. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 2h 35m.

TxBus run regular bus services between Sokcho and Namyangju. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 2h 35m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Sokcho to Namyangju. We recommend that you take the bus to Chuncheon then take the train to Geumgok Station. instead which will take 2h 25m.

The closest major airport to Namyangju is Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) which is approximately 37km (23 miles) from Namyangju. Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) and Incheon International Airport (ICN) (ICN) 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 Sokcho and Namyangju. The distance is around 170km (106 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 50m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Sokcho to Namyangju is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 2h 25m and will usually cost around ₩20,965 ($16).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Sokcho and Namyangju

Transport options from Sokcho to Namyangju
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
2h 35m
₩28,830($22)
hourly207km (129 miles)
Bus and Train + 1 similar
2h 25m
₩20,965($16)
every 3 hours195km (121 miles)
Bus to Chuncheon, Train3h 10m
₩17,035($13)
every 3 hours195km (121 miles)
Taxi
1h 50m
₩209,670($160)
on demand170km (106 miles)
Drive
1h 50m
₩34,070($26)
on demand170km (106 miles)

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Airports near Namyangju

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

GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
37km (23 miles) from Namyangju
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
70km (43 miles) from Namyangju
ICN
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
International Airport
Distance
71km (44 miles) from Namyangju