There are 2 ways to get from Pyongyang to Pyeongchang by plane, bus, train, or ferry
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Fly, bus
best- 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₩335,799–641,544Train, 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 20h
Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pyongyang to Pyeongchang is to fly and bus which costs ₩330,000 - ₩650,000 and takes 11h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Pyongyang to Pyeongchang is to fly and bus which takes 11h 4m and costs ₩330,000 - ₩650,000.
The distance between Pyongyang and Pyeongchang is 420 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 11h 4m to get from Pyongyang to Pyeongchang, including transfers.
There are 33+ 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 Gimpo International Airport (GMP), walk to Gimpo Airport, take the train to Hongik Univ. Station, walk to Hongik Univ. 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 Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩310,000–650,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩300,000–850,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩310,000–650,000
Train from Pyongyang to Ussuriisk
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 17m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- eng.rzd.ru
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Ussuriisk to Vladivostok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–44,000
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- ₩110,000–160,000
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- ₩14,000–19,000
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- ₩32,000–44,000
- Phone
- +7 (423) 245-00-99
- office@expresspk.ru
- Website
- expresspk.ru
Train from Ussuriisk to Vladivostok
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩6,012
- Website
- https://www.expresspk.ru/
- Schedules at
- http://rasp.expresspk.ru:55570/
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Donghae Station to Pyeongchang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–21,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩11,000–16,000
- First Class
- ₩14,000–21,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Pyeongchang Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–23,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.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
- ₩656,801–736,502
- Schedules at
- dwship.co.kr
- Book at
- ferryvl.com
- Royal Suite
- ₩3,486,207
- First Class
- ₩873,766
- Second Class
- ₩736,502
- Economy Class
- ₩656,801
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