How to travel from Suncheon to Yangyang, South Korea

The distance between Suncheon and Yangyang is around 490km (304 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 55m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Suncheon to Yangyang by train, bus, 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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Plane and Bus

Fly from Yosu (RSU) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the bus to Yangyang.

  • Duration3h 55m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    ₩106,145($81)
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Bus

Take the bus to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal and then to Yangyang.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩45,865($35)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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Train to Iksan Station, bus

Take the train to Iksan Station and then to Suseo SRT then take the bus to Yangyang.

  • Duration5hrs
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩58,970($45)
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Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Yangyang-gun.

  • Duration5h 10m
  • Distance490km (304 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Suncheon and Yangyang

There are several options for getting from Suncheon to Yangyang by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩45,865 ($35) and will take around 5h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 3h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩106,145 ($81).

The distance between Suncheon and Yangyang is around 490km (304 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 362km (225 miles)

It takes around 5h 10m to get from Suncheon and Yangyang by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 10m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Suncheon to Yangyang is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 3h 55m and will set you back approx ₩106,145 ($81).

The cheapest way to travel between Suncheon and Yangyang, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩45,865 ($35) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Suncheon and Yangyang. We recommend that you fly from Yosu (RSU) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the bus to Yangyang. instead which will take 3h 55m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Suncheon and Yangyang. It typically takes around 5h 40m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Suncheon to Yangyang. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Seoul Central City Bus Terminal. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 5h 40m.

Easy Ticket, Ko Bus, bus Tago and Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal run regular bus services between Suncheon and Yangyang. Buses run hourly and take around 5h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Suncheon to Yangyang. We recommend that you fly from Yosu (RSU) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the bus to Yangyang. instead which will take 3h 55m.

The closest major airport to Yangyang is Yangyang International Airport (YNY) (YNY) which is approximately 4km (3 miles) from Yangyang. Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) and Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) 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 Suncheon and Yangyang. The distance is around 490km (304 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 10m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Suncheon to Yangyang is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 10m and will usually cost around ₩58,970 ($45).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Suncheon and Yangyang

Transport options from Suncheon to Yangyang
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 1 similar
3h 55m
₩106,145($81)
hourly526km (327 miles)
Train, Plane and Bus4h 50m
₩103,525($79)
4 times a day568km (353 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
5h 40m
₩45,865($35)
hourly493km (307 miles)
Bus via Gwangju8h 10m
₩60,280($46)
once daily577km (358 miles)
Train to Iksan Station, bus + 1 similar
5hrs
₩58,970($45)
hourly529km (329 miles)
Train and Bus5h 10m
₩58,970($45)
hourly538km (335 miles)
Drive
5h 10m
₩95,660($73)
on demand490km (304 miles)

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Airports near Yangyang

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

YNY
Yangyang International Airport (YNY)
International Airport
Distance
4km (3 miles) from Yangyang
WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
91km (56 miles) from Yangyang
GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
169km (105 miles) from Yangyang