There are 4 ways to get from KAIST to Jinju by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Daejeon Station to Jinju StationKTX Seoul
4h 8m₩27,000–75,000Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Yuseong Intercity Bus Stop to Jeonju Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal
5h 14m₩22,822–33,864Drive 174.8 km
- Drive from KAIST to Jinju174.8 km
2h 4m₩37,940–54,802Taxi
- Take the taxi from KAIST to Jinju174.8 km
2h 4m₩190,000–240,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from KAIST to Jinju is to bus which costs ₩22,000 - ₩34,000 and takes 5h 14m.
The fastest way to get from KAIST to Jinju is to drive which takes 2h 4m and costs ₩37,000 - ₩55,000.
No, there is no direct bus from KAIST to Jinju. However, there are services departing from Daejeon Goverment Complex and arriving at Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal via Yuseong Intercity Bus Stop and Jeonju Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from KAIST station to Jinju station. However, there are services departing from Wolpyeong Station and arriving at Jinju Station via Daejeon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.
The distance between KAIST and Jinju is 296 km. The road distance is 174.8 km.
The best way to get from KAIST to Jinju without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs ₩27,000 - ₩75,000.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from KAIST to Jinju, including transfers.
KAIST to Jinju bus services, operated by Cheongju Bus Terminal, depart from Yuseong Intercity Bus Stop station.
KAIST to Jinju train services, operated by Korail, depart from Daejeon Station.
The best way to get from KAIST to Jinju is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs ₩27,000 - ₩75,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩22,000 - ₩34,000 and takes 5h 14m.
What companies run services between KAIST, South Korea and Jinju, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Daejeon Station to Jinju Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₩27,000–43,000 and the journey takes 2h 22m. Suseo High Speed Railway also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from KAIST to Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal via Daejeon Goverment Complex, Yuseong Intercity Bus Stop, and Jeonju Bus Terminal in around 5h 14m.
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Daejeon Station to Jinju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩27,000–43,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩31,000–43,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩27,000–38,000
- First Class
- ₩45,000–65,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Daejeon Station to Jinju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩38,000–74,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩38,000–47,000
- First Class
- ₩56,000–61,000
- First
- ₩73,000–74,000
- Standard
- ₩49,500–50,500
- Phone
- +82 43 235 8841
- Website
- cjterminal.com
Bus from Yuseong Intercity Bus Stop to Jeonju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–14,000
- Schedules at
- cjterminal.com
- Book at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Yuseong Intercity Bus Stop to Jeonju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩9,000–13,000
- Phone
- 063 270 1700
- Website
- jbexpress.co.kr
Bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Jinju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–16,000
- Schedules at
- jbexpress.co.kr
- Book at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Road
- ₩11,000–16,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Estimated price
- ₩190,000–240,000
Yangban Taxi
- Phone
- +82 42 586 8000
Hanbit Taxi
- Phone
- +82 42 525 0000
Hanbat S Call
- Phone
- +82 42 242 8800
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More Questions & Answers
KAIST to Jinju bus services, operated by Cheongju Bus Terminal, arrive at Jeonju Bus Terminal station.
KAIST to Jinju train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Jinju Station.
Yes, the driving distance between KAIST to Jinju is 175 km. It takes approximately 2h 4m to drive from KAIST to Jinju.
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