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There are 5 ways to get from Pyongyang to Sŏnbong by plane, train, car, taxi, or bus

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  1. Fly to Vladivostok, train

    best
    1. Fly from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Vladivostok (VVO)plane plane FNJ - VVO
    2. Take the train from Ugolnaia to Ussuriisktrain train
    3. Take the train from Ussuriisk to Tumangangtrain train
    15h 33m

  2. Drive  807.1 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Pyongyang to Sŏnbongcar car 807.1 km
    13h 13m
    $61–89

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Pyongyang to Khasantrain train 1
    35h 22m

  4. Fly to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport, train, drive

    1. Fly from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ)plane plane FNJ - YNJ
    2. Take the train from Yanji West to Hunchuntrain train
    3. Drive from Hunchun to Khasancar car
    16h 23m
    $164–373

  5. Fly to Suifenhe Dongning, taxi, bus, train

    1. Fly from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Suifenhe Dongning (HSF)plane plane FNJ - HSF
    2. Take the taxi from Suifenhe Dongning (HSF) to Dongningtaxi taxi
    3. Take the bus from Dongning to Ussurijsk Bus stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Ussuriisk to Tumangangtrain train
    35h 6m

Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Vladivostok (VVO) flights

Calendar3Weekly Planes
Duration1h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,038.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 33m

What companies run services between Pyongyang, North Korea and Sŏnbong, North Korea?

Korean State Railway operates a train from Pyongyang to Khasan once a week, and the journey takes 32h 30m.

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