There are 9 ways to get from Soeul to Gyeongju by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Soeul to Sinchang Station
- Take the train from Cheonan Asan Station to Gyeongju StationKTX Seoul
3h 24m₩66,700–111,718Bus via Busan
cheapest- Take the bus from Dangjin Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
5h 50m₩48,758–74,441Drive 289.5 km
- Drive from Soeul to Gyeongju289.5 km
3h 23m₩62,481–90,250Bus to Incheon International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Gijisi to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)ICN - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae International Airport to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
5h 49m₩190,545–485,281Train
- Take the train from Hangdeok Station to Asan StationITX-Maum Hongseong
- Take the train from Cheonan Asan Station to Gyeongju StationKTX Seoul
4h₩56,311–103,231Bus
- Take the bus from Seosan Bus Terminal to Cheonan Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Cheonan Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
7h 33m₩50,545–69,281Bus to Incheon International Airport, fly to Daegu International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Gijisi to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)ICN - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Gyeongju Station
5h₩193,745–548,781Bus to Gimpo International Airport, fly to Pohang
- Take the bus from Dangjin Bus Terminal to Gwangmyeong Bus Terminal
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Pohang (KPO)GMP - KPO
5h 21m₩128,958–205,441Bus to Gimpo International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Dangjin Bus Terminal to Gwangmyeong Bus Terminal
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)GMP - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae International Airport to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
6h 20m₩92,758–181,441
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Soeul to Gyeongju is to bus via Busan which costs ₩48,000 - ₩75,000 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Soeul to Gyeongju is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs ₩60,000 - ₩95,000.
The distance between Soeul and Gyeongju is 299 km. The road distance is 289.5 km.
The best way to get from Soeul to Gyeongju without a car is to taxi and train which takes 3h 24m and costs ₩65,000 - ₩120,000.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Soeul to Gyeongju, including transfers.
The best way to get from Soeul to Gyeongju is to bus via Busan which takes 5h 50m and costs ₩48,000 - ₩75,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩55,000 - ₩110,000 and takes 4h.
Yes, the driving distance between Soeul to Gyeongju is 289 km. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Soeul to Gyeongju.
There are 316+ hotels available in Gyeongju.
What companies run services between Soeul, South Korea and Gyeongju, South Korea?
You can take a vehicle from Soeul to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal via Dangjin Bus Terminal and Busan Seobu Bus Terminal in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Soeul to Seorabeol Sageori via Hangdeok Station, Asan Station, Cheonan Asan Station, Gyeongju Station, and Gyeongju KTX Station in around 4h.
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- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩200,000–410,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Daegu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩95,000–310,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Pohang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–110,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩49,000–230,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Pohang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–110,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩49,000–130,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–110,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩38,000–80,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩39,000–120,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Cheonan Asan Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩23,000–37,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩27,000–37,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩23,000–32,000
- First Class
- ₩38,000–55,000
Train from Hangdeok Station to Asan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–13,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩9,000–13,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩7,500–11,000
- First Class
- ₩10,000–16,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩5,500–10,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩7,500–10,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩5,500–8,000
- First Class
- ₩7,500–12,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Cheonan Asan Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩32,000–45,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩32,000–45,000
- First Class
- ₩47,000–60,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–35,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩8,000–35,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–25,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩2,700–5,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩2,700–3,100
- Economy Class
- ₩3,200–5,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Dangjin Bus Terminal to Busan Seobu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩25,000–43,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩31,000–43,000
- Economy
- ₩25,000–30,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity 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 Gimhae International Airport to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–12,227
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩9,000–12,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,500–14,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩9,500–14,000
Bus from Gijisi to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–31,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩12,000–17,000
Bus from Seosan Bus Terminal to Cheonan Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–13,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩9,000–13,000
Bus from Cheonan Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩27,000–38,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩27,000–38,000
Bus from Dangjin Bus Terminal to Gwangmyeong Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–14,014
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩9,000–13,000
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- ₩40,000–49,000
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- Phone
- +82 41 666 1000
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- Phone
- +82 41 667 1000
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