How to travel from Yeosu to Hwaseong, South Korea

The distance between Yeosu and Hwaseong is around 323km (201 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 2h 50m.

3 routes found

We've found 3 different ways to get from Yeosu to Hwaseong by train, car, plane and bus. 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 The Shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary.

  • Duration2h 50m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    ₩90,420($69)
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Train

Take the train to Gwangmyeong Station.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩91,730($70)
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Drive

Drive to Hwaseong-si.

  • Duration3h 30m
  • Distance323km (201 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Yeosu and Hwaseong

There are several options for getting from Yeosu to Hwaseong by train, car, plane and bus. The cheapest option is to fly and then take the bus which costs around ₩90,420 ($69) and will take around 2h 50m.

The distance between Yeosu and Hwaseong is around 323km (201 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 282km (175 miles)

It takes around 2h 55m to get from Yeosu and Hwaseong by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Yeosu to Hwaseong is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 2h 50m and will set you back approx ₩90,420 ($69).

The cheapest way to travel between Yeosu and Hwaseong, if you exclude driving, is to fly and then take the bus which will typically cost around ₩90,420 ($69) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Yeosu and Hwaseong. It typically takes around 2h 55m and departs every 3 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Yeosu to Hwaseong. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Gwangmyeong Station. These services run every 3 hours and will take a minimum of 2h 55m.

Korail run train services between Yeosu and Hwaseong. Trains depart every 3 hours and will take around 2h 55m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Yeosu and Hwaseong. We recommend that you fly from Yosu (RSU) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the bus to The Shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary. instead which will take 2h 50m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Yeosu to Hwaseong. We recommend that you fly from Yosu (RSU) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take the bus to The Shrine of Our Lady of the Rosary. instead which will take 2h 50m.

The closest major airport to Hwaseong is Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) which is approximately 40km (25 miles) from Hwaseong. Incheon International Airport (ICN) (ICN) 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 Yeosu and Hwaseong. The distance is around 323km (201 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Yeosu to Hwaseong is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 55m and will usually cost around ₩91,730 ($70).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Yeosu and Hwaseong

Transport options from Yeosu to Hwaseong
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Bus
2h 50m
₩90,420($69)
hourly390km (242 miles)
Train
2h 55m
₩91,730($70)
every 3 hours396km (246 miles)
Drive
3h 30m
₩52,415($40)
on demand323km (201 miles)

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Airports near Hwaseong

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

GMP
Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
International Airport
Distance
40km (25 miles) from Hwaseong
ICN
Incheon International Airport (ICN)
International Airport
Distance
44km (27 miles) from Hwaseong
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
79km (49 miles) from Hwaseong