There are 5 ways to get from Busan to Cheongju-si by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 747 bus
best- Take the train from Busan Station to Osong StationKTX Busan
- Take the bus from Osong Station No.5 to Sangdang Park747
2h 59m₩30,477–72,390Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Cheongju Express Bus Terminal
3h 40m₩19,000–34,000Drive 272.6 km
- Drive from Busan to Cheongju-si272.6 km
3h 8m₩59,321–85,686Fly, train, line 747 bus
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)PUS - GMP
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Osong Station
- Take the bus from Osong Station No.5 to Sangdang Park
4h 42m₩73,340–158,481Bus via Gumi
- Take the bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Gumi Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Gumi Bus Terminal to Namcheongju
5h 34m₩29,700–43,722
Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Busan to Cheongju-si is to bus which costs ₩19,000 - ₩34,000 and takes 3h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Busan to Cheongju-si is to train and line 747 bus which takes 2h 59m and costs ₩30,000 - ₩75,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Busan to Cheongju-si. However, there are services departing from Busan Central Bus Terminal and arriving at Sangdang Park via Cheongju Intercity Bus Termianl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.
The distance between Busan and Cheongju-si is 309 km. The road distance is 272.6 km.
The best way to get from Busan to Cheongju-si without a car is to train and line 747 bus which takes 2h 59m and costs ₩30,000 - ₩75,000.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Busan to Cheongju-si, including transfers.
Busan to Cheongju-si bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Busan Central Bus Terminal station.
Busan to Cheongju-si bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Cheongju Express Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Busan to Cheongju-si is 273 km. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Busan to Cheongju-si.
There are 49+ hotels available in Cheongju-si.
What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Cheongju-si, South Korea?
Ko Bus operates a bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Cheongju Express Bus Terminal every 4 hours. Tickets cost ₩19,000–34,000 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
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- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩46,000–130,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–120,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩46,000–220,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩38,000–80,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₩39,000–120,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Busan Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩28,000–53,228
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩32,000–44,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩28,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩47,000–75,000
- Economy Class
- ₩53,228
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩40,500
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–18,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩13,000–18,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩10,000–15,000
- First Class
- ₩16,000–24,000
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- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Busan Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩39,000–49,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩39,000–49,000
- First Class
- ₩55,000–75,000
- Website
- dcbis.go.kr
Bus from Osong Station No.5 to Sangdang Park
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩1,759
- Website
- https://www.dcbis.go.kr/?lang=en
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Cheongju Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩19,000–34,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩24,000–34,000
- Economy
- ₩19,000–23,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩8,500–12,000
Bus from Gumi Bus Terminal to Namcheongju
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–18,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩13,000–18,000
- Phone
- +82 1666 5599
- Website
- gyeongjuterminal.co.kr
Bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Gumi Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- gyeongjuterminal.co.kr
- Book at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
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