How to travel from Sokcho to Sejong, South Korea

The distance between Sokcho and Sejong is around 292km (181 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 10m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Sokcho to Sejong by bus, train, subway and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out SejongSokcho if you're planning a return trip.

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Bus

Take the bus to East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul) and then to Cheongju.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Departsevery 30 mins
  • Typical cost
    ₩34,070($26)
Operated by

TxBus

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Bus and Train

Take the bus to East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul) then take the train to Osong Station.

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Departsevery 30 mins
  • Typical cost
    ₩41,935($32)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Drive

Drive to Sejong.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Distance292km (181 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Sokcho and Sejong

There are several options for getting from Sokcho to Sejong by bus, train, subway and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩31,450 ($24) and will take around 4h 15m. 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 ₩56,350 ($43).

The distance between Sokcho and Sejong is around 292km (181 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 224km (139 miles)

It takes around 3h 20m to get from Sokcho and Sejong 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 Sokcho to Sejong is to drive which takes around 3h 10m and will set you back approx ₩56,350 ($43).

The cheapest way to travel between Sokcho and Sejong, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩31,450 ($24) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

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

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Sokcho and Sejong. It typically takes around 4hrs and departs every 30 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Sokcho to Sejong. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul) and Cheongju. These services run every 30 mins and will take a minimum of 4hrs.

TxBus and Ko Bus run regular bus services between Sokcho and Sejong. Buses run every 30 mins and take around 4hrs 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 Sejong. We recommend that you take the bus to East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul) then take the train to Osong Station. instead which will take 3h 20m.

The closest major airport to Sejong is Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) which is approximately 33km (20 miles) from Sejong. Gunsan Airport (KUV) (KUV) and Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) 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 Sejong. The distance is around 292km (181 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 Sokcho to Sejong is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 20m and will usually cost around ₩41,935 ($32).

How do I get from Sokcho to Sejong

Compare travel optionsbetween Sokcho and Sejong

Transport options from Sokcho to Sejong
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus + 1 similar
4hrs
₩34,070($26)
every 30 mins324km (202 miles)
Bus via Seoul Express Bus Terminal4h 15m
₩31,450($24)
every 30 mins324km (201 miles)
Bus and Train + 2 similar
3h 20m
₩41,935($32)
every 30 mins321km (199 miles)
Bus to Gangneung, train3h 55m
₩48,485($37)
hourly423km (263 miles)
Bus to East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul), train4h 30m
₩34,070($26)
hourly328km (204 miles)
Drive
3h 10m
₩56,350($43)
on demand292km (181 miles)

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Airports near Sejong

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

CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
33km (20 miles) from Sejong
KUV
Gunsan Airport (KUV)
Domestic Airport
Distance
88km (55 miles) from Sejong
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
123km (76 miles) from Sejong