How to travel from Taean to Naju, South Korea

The distance between Taean and Naju is around 291km (181 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 35m.

6 routes found

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

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Fly

Fly from Ulsan (USN) to Gwangju (KWJ).

  • Duration2h 35m
  • Flight time1h 55m
  • Typical cost
    ₩269,950($205)
Operated by

Air Busan

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Bus

Take the bus to Gwangju.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩79,935($61)
Operated by

Ko Bus

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Train

Take the train to Bujeon Station and then to Gwangju Songjeong Station.

  • Duration7hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₩38,005($29)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Drive

Drive to Naju.

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Distance291km (181 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Taean and Naju

There are several options for getting from Taean to Naju by bus, subway, train, car, plane and taxi. The cheapest option is to take the underground and then take the train which costs around ₩38,005 ($29) and will take around 7hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩269,950 ($205).

The distance between Taean and Naju is around 291km (181 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 196km (122 miles)

It takes around 4h 15m to get from Taean and Naju by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Taean to Naju is to fly which takes around 2h 35m and will set you back approx ₩269,950 ($205).

The cheapest way to travel between Taean and Naju, if you exclude driving, is to take the underground and then take the train which will typically cost around ₩38,005 ($29) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Taean and Naju. It typically takes around 7hrs and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Taean to Naju. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Namchang Station, Bujeon Station, Bujeon Station and Gwangju Songjeong Station. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 7hrs.

Busan Transportation Co. and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Taean and Naju. Trains depart once daily and will take around 7hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Taean and Naju. It typically takes around 4h 15m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Taean to Naju. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Busan, Gwangju, Hwajeong Station and Gwangju Songjeong Station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 4h 15m.

Ko Bus run regular bus services between Taean and Naju. Buses run hourly and take around 4h 15m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Taean and Naju. Flights depart from Ulsan (USN) and arrive at Gwangju (KWJ) - via Seoul Gimpo (GMP). The flight takes around 1h 55m.

There is no direct flight from Taean to Naju. There is however a flight that goes via Seoul Gimpo (GMP). This services will take at least 2h 35m (not including layover time).

The flight from Taean to Naju typically takes around 1h 55m. Flights depart from Ulsan (USN) and and arrive into Gwangju (KWJ).

The closest major airport to Naju is Gwangju Airport (KWJ) (KWJ) which is approximately 16km (10 miles) from Naju. Jeju International Airport (CJU) (CJU) and Daegu International Airport (TAE) (TAE) 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 Taean and Naju. The distance is around 291km (181 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Taean to Naju is to take the bus which takes, on average, 4h 15m and will usually cost around ₩79,935 ($61).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Taean and Naju

Transport options from Taean to Naju
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly + 2 similar
2h 35m
₩269,950($205)
hourly625km (388 miles)
Taxi and Plane3h 25m
₩186,080($140)
hourly673km (418 miles)
Train and Plane3h 30m
₩182,150($140)
hourly689km (428 miles)
Bus
4h 15m
₩79,935($61)
hourly326km (202 miles)
Train
7hrs
₩38,005($29)
once daily400km (249 miles)
Drive
3h 25m
₩56,350($43)
on demand291km (181 miles)

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Airports near Naju

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

KWJ
Gwangju Airport (KWJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
16km (10 miles) from Naju
CJU
Jeju International Airport (CJU)
International Airport
Distance
169km (105 miles) from Naju
TAE
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
International Airport
Distance
200km (124 miles) from Naju