How to travel from Yangsan to Pyeongchang, South Korea

The distance between Yangsan and Pyeongchang is around 311km (193 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 3h 35m.

6 routes found

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

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

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Plane and Bus

Fly from Gimhae (PUS) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the bus to Pyeongchang.

  • Duration4h 45m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    ₩77,315($59)
Operated by

Multiple operators

1 similiar route

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Train

Take the train to Osong Station and then to Jecheon Station.

  • Duration5hrs
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩87,800($67)
💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Gyeongju then Wonju and then to Pyeongchang.

  • Duration6h 25m
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    ₩48,485($37)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Pyeongchang.

  • Duration3h 35m
  • Distance311km (193 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Yangsan and Pyeongchang

There are several options for getting from Yangsan to Pyeongchang by train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩48,485 ($37) and will take around 6h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 3h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩60,280 ($46).

The distance between Yangsan and Pyeongchang is around 311km (193 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 233km (145 miles)

It takes around 5hrs to get from Yangsan and Pyeongchang by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 35m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Yangsan to Pyeongchang is to drive which takes around 3h 35m and will set you back approx ₩60,280 ($46).

The cheapest way to travel between Yangsan and Pyeongchang, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩48,485 ($37) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Yangsan and Pyeongchang. It typically takes around 5hrs and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Yangsan to Pyeongchang. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Gumyeong Station, Gupo Station, Busan Station, Osong Station and Jecheon Station. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 5hrs.

Korail, Suseo High Speed Railway and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Yangsan and Pyeongchang. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 5hrs, 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 Yangsan and Pyeongchang. It typically takes around 6h 25m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Yangsan to Pyeongchang. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gyeongju and Wonju. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 6h 25m.

bus Tago, Gyeongju Bus Terminal, TxBus and Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal run regular bus services between Yangsan and Pyeongchang. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 6h 25m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Yangsan to Pyeongchang. We recommend that you fly from Gimhae (PUS) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the bus to Pyeongchang. instead which will take 4h 45m.

The closest major airport to Pyeongchang is Wonju Airport (WJU) (WJU) which is approximately 38km (24 miles) from Pyeongchang. Yangyang International Airport (YNY) (YNY) and Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) 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 Yangsan and Pyeongchang. The distance is around 311km (193 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 35m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Yangsan to Pyeongchang is to take the train which takes, on average, 5hrs and will usually cost around ₩87,800 ($67).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Yangsan and Pyeongchang

Transport options from Yangsan to Pyeongchang
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus + 1 similar
4h 45m
₩77,315($59)
5 times a day537km (333 miles)
Fly to Incheon (ICN), bus5hrs
₩583,145($445)
5 times a day586km (364 miles)
Train
5hrs
₩87,800($67)
every 3 hours486km (302 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
6h 25m
₩48,485($37)
every 20 mins383km (238 miles)
Bus via Gyeongju7hrs
₩52,415($40)
once daily418km (260 miles)
Drive
3h 35m
₩60,280($46)
on demand311km (193 miles)

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Airports near Pyeongchang

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

WJU
Wonju Airport (WJU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
38km (24 miles) from Pyeongchang
YNY
Yangyang International Airport (YNY)
International Airport
Distance
80km (50 miles) from Pyeongchang
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
107km (67 miles) from Pyeongchang