The distance between Sokcho and Ulsan is around 374km (232 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 4h 10m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Sokcho to Ulsan by bus, train, car and plane. 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 Seoul Express Bus Terminal then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Ulsan (USN).
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Take the bus to Gangneung and then to Pohang.
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Take the bus to East Seoul Bus Terminal(East Seoul) then take the train to Singyeongju Station and then to Taehwagang Station.
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There are several options for getting from Sokcho to Ulsan by bus, train, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩41,935 ($32) and will take around 6h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩128,425 ($100).
The distance between Sokcho and Ulsan is around 374km (232 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 303km (189 miles)
It takes around 5h 15m to get from Sokcho and Ulsan by bus and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 40m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Sokcho to Ulsan is to take the bus and then fly which takes around 4h 10m and will set you back approx ₩128,425 ($100).
The cheapest way to travel between Sokcho and Ulsan, 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 Ulsan. We recommend that you take the bus to Seoul Express Bus Terminal then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Ulsan (USN). instead which will take 4h 10m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Sokcho and Ulsan. It typically takes around 6h 30m and departs hourly.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Sokcho to Ulsan. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Seoul Express Bus Terminal. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 6h 30m.
Ko Bus, bus Tago and Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal run regular bus services between Sokcho and Ulsan. Buses run hourly and take around 6h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Sokcho to Ulsan. We recommend that you take the bus to Seoul Express Bus Terminal then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Ulsan (USN). instead which will take 4h 10m.
The closest major airport to Ulsan is Ulsan Airport (USN) (USN) which is approximately 7km (5 miles) from Ulsan. Gimhae International Airport (PUS) (PUS) and Daegu International Airport (TAE) (TAE) 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 Ulsan. The distance is around 374km (232 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 40m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Sokcho to Ulsan is to take the bus and then take the train which takes, on average, 5h 15m and will usually cost around ₩69,455 ($53).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Bus and Plane + 2 similar | 4h 10m | ₩128,425($100) | every 30 mins | 534km (332 miles) |
Bus to Seoul Express Bus Terminal, plane | 5h 15m | ₩76,005($58) | hourly | 605km (376 miles) |
Bus to Seoul Express Bus Terminal, plane | 5h 35m | ₩123,180($95) | hourly | 600km (373 miles) |
Bus via Gangneung + 2 similar | 6h 25m | ₩41,935($32) | hourly | 399km (248 miles) |
Bus | 6h 30m | ₩52,415($40) | hourly | 555km (345 miles) |
Bus via Gangneung | 6h 30m | ₩44,555($34) | 4 times a day | 386km (240 miles) |
Bus and Train | 5h 15m | ₩69,455($53) | hourly | 594km (369 miles) |
Drive | 4h 40m | ₩73,385($56) | on demand | 374km (232 miles) |
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The following major airports near Ulsan offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.