There are 5 ways to get from Gyeongju to Handan by bus, plane, train, ferry, or car
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Bus to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Fly from Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Handan (HDG)PUS - HDG
9h 44m¥1,301–5,634Bus, ferry, drive, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Gyeongju Express Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Pyeongtaek Express Bus Terminal
- Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Int'l Ferry Terminal to Longyan Port
- Drive from Longyan Port to Rongcheng
- Take the train from Rongcheng to Shijiazhuang
- Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Handan East
27h 57m¥1,058–1,737Train, ferry
- Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Station
- Take the ferry from Pyeongtaek Port to Weihai Port
- Take the train from Weihai to Shijiazhuang
- Take the train from Shijiazhuang to Handan
26h 47mTrain to Daegu International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Fly from Daegu International Airport (TAE) to Handan (HDG)TAE - HDG
11h 33m¥1,505–6,787Bus, ferry, train
- Take the bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Take the ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdao
- Take the train from Qingdao North to Handan East
29h 34m¥1,140–1,573
Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) to Handan (HDG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gyeongju to Handan is to bus and ferry and train which costs ¥1100 - ¥1600 and takes 29h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Gyeongju to Handan is to bus and fly which takes 9h 44m and costs ¥1300 - ¥6000.
The distance between Gyeongju and Handan is 1428 km.
It takes approximately 9h 44m to get from Gyeongju to Handan, including transfers.
Handan is 1h behind Gyeongju. It is currently 3:50 AM in Gyeongju and 2:50 AM in Handan.
There are 10+ hotels available in Handan.
What companies run services between Gyeongju, South Korea and Handan, China?
There is no direct connection from Gyeongju to Handan. However, you can take the bus to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal, walk to Sasang Station, take the subway to Gimhae International Airport Station, walk to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) airport, fly to Handan (HDG), then take the taxi to Handan. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Singyeongju University to Handan via Gyeongju KTX Station, Gyeongju Station, Pyeongtaek Jije Station, Pyeongtaek Port, Weihai, Weihai, and Shijiazhuang in around 26h 47m.
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- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Handan via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Handan via Cheju, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–5,500
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Handan via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,500
Flights from Daegu International Airport to Handan via Cheju, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Busan / Gimhae International Airport to Handan via Shenyang
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,900
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Gyeongju Station to Pyeongtaek Jije Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥170–230
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ¥170–230
- First Class
- ¥250–320
Train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥35–170
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ¥35–170
- First Class
- ¥55–130
Train from Weihai to Shijiazhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥260–650
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥260–360
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥430–650
Train from Rongcheng to Shijiazhuang
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥270–650
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥270–370
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥450–650
Train from Shijiazhuang to Handan East
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥70–130
- Schedules at
- highspeed.mtr.com.hk
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥70–100
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥90–130
Train from Shijiazhuang to Handan
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥28–50
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ¥35–50
- Non-reserved
- ¥28–40
- First Class
- ¥35–55
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥13–25
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ¥13–15
- Economy Class
- ¥15–25
Train from Shijiazhuang to Handan East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–80
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥115–130
- Business Class Seat
- ¥170–250
Train from Qingdao North to Handan East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥350–380
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥580–630
- Business Class Seat
- ¥850–1,300
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥45–60
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ¥45–60
- Phone
- +82 1666 5599
- Website
- gyeongjuterminal.co.kr
Bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥40–55
- Schedules at
- gyeongjuterminal.co.kr
- Book at
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥190–257
- Schedules at
- gyeongjuterminal.co.kr
- Book at
- bustago.or.kr
- Midnight Express
- ¥257
- General
- ¥214
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥45–70
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ¥45–70
Bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥170–300
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ¥170–240
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Gyeongju Express Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥110–190
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ¥130–190
- Economy
- ¥110–130
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Pyeongtaek Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥22–40
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ¥27–40
- Economy
- ¥22–26
- Excellent
- ¥39
- Economy
- ¥30
Ferry from Pyeongtaek Port to Weihai Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥487–632
- Schedules at
- gppc.or.kr
- VIP
- ¥3,238
- Royal
- ¥778
- Deluxe
- ¥632
- First
- ¥487
- Phone
- +82 2 702 5057
- Website
- dalongferry.co.kr
Ferry from Pyeongtaek Int'l Ferry Terminal to Longyan Port
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥511–584
- Schedules at
- dalongferry.co.kr
- Royal
- ¥778
- Deluxe
- ¥681
- Business
- ¥584
- Economy
- ¥511
- Phone
- +82 32 770 8000
- Website
- ferryto.com
Ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥588–778
- Schedules at
- ferryto.com
- Deluxe Royal
- ¥1,167
- Royal
- ¥973
- Business
- ¥778
- Economy
- ¥681
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