How to travel from Yeoju to Samgong, South Korea

The distance between Yeoju and Samgong is around 208km (129 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 15m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Yeoju to Samgong by subway, train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Train

Take the train to Imae Station then Daejeon Station and then to Yeongdong Station.

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩83,870($64)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

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Bus

Take the bus to Cheongju and then to Gucheondong.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ₩23,590($18)
Operated by

TxBus

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Drive

Drive to Samgong-ni.

  • Duration2h 15m
  • Distance208km (129 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Yeoju and Samgong

There are several options for getting from Yeoju to Samgong by subway, train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩23,590 ($18) and will take around 4hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩40,625 ($31).

The distance between Yeoju and Samgong is around 208km (129 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 154km (96 miles)

It takes around 3h 25m to get from Yeoju and Samgong by subway and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Yeoju to Samgong is to drive which takes around 2h 15m and will set you back approx ₩40,625 ($31).

The cheapest way to travel between Yeoju and Samgong, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩23,590 ($18) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Yeoju and Samgong. It typically takes around 3h 25m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Yeoju to Samgong. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Imae Station, Suseo Station, Suseo SRT, Daejeon Station and Yeongdong Station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 25m.

Seoul Metro, Suseo High Speed Railway, Korail Mugunghwa and Korail run train services between Yeoju and Samgong. Trains depart hourly and will take around 3h 25m, 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 Yeoju and Samgong. It typically takes around 4hrs and departs twice daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Yeoju to Samgong. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Cheongju and Daejeon. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 4hrs.

TxBus and Ko Bus run regular bus services between Yeoju and Samgong. Buses run twice daily and take around 4hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Yeoju to Samgong. We recommend that you take the train to Imae Station then Daejeon Station and then to Yeongdong Station. instead which will take 3h 25m.

The closest major airport to Samgong is Daegu International Airport (TAE) (TAE) which is approximately 78km (48 miles) from Samgong. Sacheon Airport (HIN) (HIN) 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 Yeoju and Samgong. The distance is around 208km (129 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Yeoju to Samgong is to take the underground and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 25m and will usually cost around ₩83,870 ($64).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Yeoju and Samgong

Transport options from Yeoju to Samgong
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train
3h 25m
₩83,870($64)
hourly301km (187 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
4hrs
₩23,590($18)
twice daily214km (133 miles)
Bus via Seoul Express Bus Terminal(Gyeongbu)4h 45m
₩30,140($23)
5 times a day301km (187 miles)
Drive
2h 15m
₩40,625($31)
on demand208km (129 miles)

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Airports near Samgong

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

TAE
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
International Airport
Distance
78km (48 miles) from Samgong
HIN
Sacheon Airport (HIN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
94km (59 miles) from Samgong
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
95km (59 miles) from Samgong