There are 5 ways to get from Vladivostok to Pyongyang by car, plane, train, taxi, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Drive to Jixi Xingkaihu Airport, fly to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport, train
best- Drive from Vladivostok to Jixi Xingkaihu Airport (JXA)car
- Fly from Jixi Xingkaihu Airport (JXA) to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE)plane JXA - SHE
- Take the train from Shenyang North to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
20h 23m$272–664Taxi, bus, train
cheapest- Take the taxi from Vladivostok to Slavyankataxi
- Take the bus from Slavyanka to Yanjibus 810
- Take the bus from Yanji to Jianshejie terminalbus
- Take the train from Jinzhou to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
36h 25m$170–233Train
- Take the train from Vladivostok to Ulan-Udetrain
- Take the train from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatartrain
- Take the train from Ulaanbaatar to Jining South Stationtrain
- Take the train from Jining South to Shenyang Stationtrain
- Take the train from Shenyang to Pyongyangtrain
5d 21h$340–649Taxi, bus to Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport, fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, train
- Take the taxi from Vladivostok to Slavyankataxi
- Take the bus from Slavyanka to Yanjibus
- Fly from Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport (YNJ) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane YNJ - DLC
- Take the train from Dalian North Station to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
23h 56m$307–742Bus, drive to Suifenhe Dongning, fly to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport, train
- Take the bus from Vladivostok Bus Station to Pogranichnybus
- Drive from Pogranichny to Suifenhe Dongning (HSF)car
- Fly from Suifenhe Dongning (HSF) to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport (DLC)plane HSF - DLC
- Take the train from Dalian North Station to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
25h 43m$273–649
Jixi Xingkaihu Airport (JXA) to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport (SHE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vladivostok to Pyongyang is to taxi and bus and train which costs $170 - $240 and takes 36h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Vladivostok to Pyongyang is to drive and fly and train which takes 20h 23m and costs $270 - $700.
No, there is no direct train from Vladivostok to Pyongyang. However, there are services departing from Vladivostok and arriving at Pyongyang via Ulan-Ude, Ulaanbaatar, Jining South and Shenyang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 21h.
The distance between Vladivostok and Pyongyang is 1640 km.
The best way to get from Vladivostok to Pyongyang without a car is to taxi and bus and train which takes 36h 25m and costs $170 - $240.
It takes approximately 20h 23m to get from Vladivostok to Pyongyang, including transfers.
Vladivostok to Pyongyang train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), depart from Vladivostok station.
Pyongyang is 1h behind Vladivostok. It is currently 12:14 PM in Vladivostok and 11:14 AM in Pyongyang.
Vladivostok to Pyongyang train services, operated by Russian Railways (РЖД), arrive at Ulan-Ude station.
What companies run services between Vladivostok, Russia and Pyongyang, North Korea?
You can take a train from Vladivostok to Pyongyang via Ulan-Ude, Ulaanbaatar, Jining South, Shenyang Station, and Shenyang in around 5d 21h.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Jixi Xingkaihu Airport to Shenyang Taoxian International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–480
Flights from Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Suifenhe Dongning to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Suifenhe Dongning to Dalian Zhoushuizi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–480
Train from Shenyang North to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–27
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $13–19
- Adult - 1st Class
- $19–27
Train from Jinzhou to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $15–21
- Adult - 1st Class
- $21–30
Train from Dalian North Station to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $15–21
- Adult - 1st Class
- $23–35
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Dandong to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Jining South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 14m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Book at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Shenyang to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Vladivostok to Ulan-Ude
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 19h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $440–600
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $100–150
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $120–170
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- eng.rzd.ru
Train from Ulan-Ude to Ulaanbaatar
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 59m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Website
- https://eng.rzd.ru/
- 2nd Class (Kupé)
- $80–110
- 1nd Class (SW)
- $110–160
- 3rd Class (Platzcart)
- $35–50
- Phone
- +976-1900-1949
- ubtz@ubtz.mn
- Website
- ubtz.mn
Train from Ulaanbaatar to Jining South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 4m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $13–130
- Website
- https://www.ubtz.mn/
- Schedules at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/schedule
- Book at
- https://eticket.ubtz.mn/
- Compartment coach
- $35–45
- Sitting coach
- $13–16
- Soft sleeper coach
- $24–28
Train from Jining South to Shenyang Station
- Hard Seat
- $18–25
- Hard sleeper
- $30–45
- Soft sleeper
- $50–70
- Phone
- 74232400513
- 2400513@mail.ru
- Website
- atp.ritmteam.ru
Bus from Slavyanka to Yanji
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23
- Schedules at
- atp.ritmteam.ru
- Website
- dalianbus.com
Bus from Yanji to Jianshejie terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–45
- Schedules at
- dalianbus.com
- Phone
- 8 (423) 230 06 86
- Website
- vl.ru
Bus from Vladivostok Bus Station to Pogranichny
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $7–18
- Website
- https://www.vl.ru/transport/
- Book at
- https://rfbus.ru/
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- Estimated price
- $40–50
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 423 201 00 00
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
Maxim
- Phone
- +7 423 2-888-888
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
Yandex Taxi
- Phone
- +7 423 201 00 00
- Website
- taxi.yandex.ru
Maxim
- Phone
- +7 423 2-888-888
- Website
- taximaxim.ru
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