There are 3 ways to get from Pyongyang to Pyeongchang by plane, bus, train, or ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Incheon International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane FNJ - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangjingu Councilbus
- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Pyeongchang Bus Terminalbus
9h 55m₩282,311–657,517Train, ferry
- Take the train from Pyongyang to Ussuriisktrain 1
- Take the train from Ussuriisk to Vladivostoktrain
- Take the ferry from Vladivostok to Donghaeferry
- Take the train from Donghae Station to Pyeongchang Stationtrain
2d 20hFly to Gimpo International Airport, bus
- Fly from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane FNJ - GMP
- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Pyeongchang Bus Terminalbus
11h 4m₩298,566–748,404
Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Incheon International Airport (ICN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pyongyang to Pyeongchang is to fly and bus which costs ₩280,000 - ₩700,000 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Pyongyang to Pyeongchang is to fly and bus which takes 9h 55m and costs ₩280,000 - ₩700,000.
The distance between Pyongyang and Pyeongchang is 457 km.
The best way to get from Pyongyang to Pyeongchang without a car is to train and ferry which takes 2 days 20h and costs .
It takes approximately 9h 55m to get from Pyongyang to Pyeongchang, including transfers.
There are 31+ hotels available in Pyeongchang.
What companies run services between Pyongyang, North Korea and Pyeongchang, Gangwon-do, South Korea?
There is no direct connection from Pyongyang to Pyeongchang. However, you can drive to Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) airport, fly to Incheon International Airport (ICN), walk to Incheon Int'l Airport T1, take the bus to Gwangjingu Council, walk to Konkuk University Station, take the subway to Gangbyeon Station, walk to Dong Seoul Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Pyeongchang Bus Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pyongyang to Pyeongchang via Ussuriisk, Vladivostok, Vladivostok, Donghae, Donghae Station, and Pyeongchang Station in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩270,000–700,000
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩270,000–750,000
Train from Pyongyang to Ussuriisk
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangjingu Council
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–17,500
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 33 521 0661
- booking@ferryvl.com
- Website
- dwship.co.kr
Ferry from Vladivostok to Donghae
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ₩596,692–669,100
- Schedules at
- dwship.co.kr
- Book at
- ferryvl.com
- Royal Suite
- ₩3,167,159
- First Class
- ₩793,801
- Second Class
- ₩669,100
- Economy Class
- ₩596,692
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