The distance between Taean and Sokcho is around 384km (238 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 30m.
We've found 7 different ways to get from Taean to Sokcho by bus, subway, 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 from Ulsan (USN) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the bus to Sokcho.
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Take the bus to Seoul Express Bus Terminal and then to Sokcho Express Bus Terminal.
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Take the train to Busan Nat'l Univ. of Edu. Station then take the bus to Gangneung and then to Sokcho.
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There are several options for getting from Taean to Sokcho by bus, subway, car, plane and taxi. The cheapest option is to take the underground and then take the bus which costs around ₩65,520 ($50) and will take around 7h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩155,940 ($120).
The distance between Taean and Sokcho is around 384km (238 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 260km (161 miles)
It takes around 6h 55m to get from Taean and Sokcho by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 45m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Taean to Sokcho is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx ₩155,940 ($120).
The cheapest way to travel between Taean and Sokcho, if you exclude driving, is to take the underground and then take the bus which will typically cost around ₩65,520 ($50) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Taean and Sokcho. We recommend that you fly from Ulsan (USN) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the bus to Sokcho. instead which will take 4h 30m.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Taean and Sokcho. It typically takes around 6h 55m and departs hourly.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Taean to Sokcho. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Ulsan Express Bus Terminal and Seoul Express Bus Terminal. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 6h 55m.
Ko Bus and bus Tago run regular bus services between Taean and Sokcho. Buses run hourly and take around 6h 55m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Taean to Sokcho. We recommend that you fly from Ulsan (USN) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the bus to Sokcho. instead which will take 4h 30m.
The closest major airport to Sokcho is Yangyang International Airport (YNY) (YNY) which is approximately 18km (11 miles) from Sokcho. 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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Taean and Sokcho. The distance is around 384km (238 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 45m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Taean to Sokcho is to take the bus which takes, on average, 6h 55m and will usually cost around ₩74,695 ($57).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Bus + 2 similar | 4h 30m | ₩155,940($120) | every 20 mins | 552km (343 miles) |
Taxi, Plane and Bus | 5h 15m | ₩210,980($160) | every 20 mins | 592km (368 miles) |
Train, Plane and Bus | 5h 30m | ₩102,215($78) | every 30 mins | 615km (382 miles) |
Bus + 1 similar | 6h 55m | ₩74,695($57) | hourly | 570km (354 miles) |
Bus via Gangneung | 7hrs | ₩68,145($52) | 4 times a day | 391km (243 miles) |
Train and Bus | 7h 15m | ₩65,520($50) | every 3 hours | 461km (287 miles) |
Drive | 4h 45m | ₩74,695($57) | on demand | 384km (238 miles) |
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bus Tago
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Busan Transportation Co.
Air Busan
Jin Air
Jeju Air
The following major airports near Sokcho offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.