There are 5 ways to get from Gyeongju to Jirisan by bus, unknown, or train
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Bus, travel via Jinju
best- Take the bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Walk from Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal to Jirisan
3h 28mTrain, travel
- Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Busan Station
- Take the train from Busan Station to Bukcheon Station
- Walk from Bukcheon Station to Jirisan
4h 44mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Ssanggyesa
- Walk from Ssanggyesa to Jirisan
5h 17mBus, travel #2
- Take the bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal to Ssanggyesa
- Walk from Ssanggyesa to Jirisan
5h 47mBus, travel via Changwon
- Take the bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Masan Intercity Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Masan Intercity Bus Terminal to Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal to Ssanggyesa
- Walk from Ssanggyesa to Jirisan
6h 28m
Questions & Answers
The distance between Gyeongju and Jirisan is 220 km.
The best way to get from Gyeongju to Jirisan without a car is to bus and travel via Jinju which takes 3h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Gyeongju to Jirisan, including transfers.
There are 15+ hotels available in Jirisan.
What companies run services between Gyeongju, South Korea and Jirisan, South Korea?
There is no direct connection from Gyeongju to Jirisan. However, you can take the bus to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal, take the bus to Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal, then travel to Jirisan. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Singyeongju University to Jirisan via Gyeongju KTX Station, Gyeongju Station, Busan Station, and Bukcheon Station in around 4h 44m.
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gyeongju Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩8,500–15,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩10,000–15,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩8,500–12,000
- First Class
- ₩13,000–19,000
Train from Busan Station to Bukcheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–26,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩19,000–26,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩16,000–22,000
- First Class
- ₩26,000–37,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Gyeongju Station to Busan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–37,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩12,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩18,000–30,000
- 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
- ₩9,000–12,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩9,000–12,000
Bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩9,200–15,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩12,000
- General
- ₩9,200
Bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Ssanggyesa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩17,100–25,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩19,000–25,000
Bus from Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal to Ssanggyesa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩7,000–10,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩7,000–9,500
- 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
- ₩9,000–11,000
- Schedules at
- gyeongjuterminal.co.kr
- Book at
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–23,000
- Schedules at
- gyeongjuterminal.co.kr
- Book at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- 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
- ₩9,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩9,500–14,000
Bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Masan Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–18,400
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩12,000–17,000
- Website
- masantr.com
Bus from Masan Intercity Bus Terminal to Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩3,800–8,000
- Schedules at
- masantr.com
- Book at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
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