There are 9 ways to get from Hongdae (area) to Gyeongju by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Seoul Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
3h 20m₩41,017–84,017Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Express Bus Terminalbus
5h 35m₩25,050–41,283Drive 329.3 km
- Drive from Hongdae (area) to Gyeongjucar 329.3 km
3h 46m₩64,880–93,716Fly Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane GMP - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae International Airport to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminalbus
4h 18m₩59,555–135,302Bus via Incheon Airport (ICN)
- Take the bus from Seogyo-dong Ryse Hotel to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus 6002 Cheongnyangni
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminalbus
6h₩52,081–82,080Fly Gimpo International Airport to Ulsan Airport, train, line 70 bus
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Ulsan Airport (USN)plane GMP - USN
- Take the train from Ulsan Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Gyeongju KTX Station to Seorabeol Sageoribus
4h 38m₩66,855–182,802Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Hongik Univ. Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane ICN - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae International Airport to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminalbus
4h 57m₩173,115–438,500Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Daegu International Airport, train
- Take the train from Hongik Univ. Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane ICN - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain
4h 4m₩236,815–542,000Fly Gimpo International Airport to Sacheon Airport, train
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Sacheon Airport (HIN)plane GMP - HIN
- Take the train from Jinju Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain
5h 45m₩108,255–344,802
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hongdae (area) to Gyeongju is to bus which costs ₩25,000 - ₩42,000 and takes 5h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Hongdae (area) to Gyeongju is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs ₩41,000 - ₩85,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Hongdae (area) to Gyeongju. However, there are services departing from Seoul Express Bus Terminal and arriving at Gyeongju Express Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Hongdae (area) station to Gyeongju station. However, there are services departing from Hongik Univ. Station and arriving at Gyeongju Station via Seoul Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Hongdae (area) and Gyeongju is 352 km. The road distance is 329.3 km.
The best way to get from Hongdae (area) to Gyeongju without a car is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs ₩41,000 - ₩85,000.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Hongdae (area) to Gyeongju, including transfers.
Hongdae (area) to Gyeongju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Seoul Express Bus Terminal station.
Hongdae (area) to Gyeongju train services, operated by Korail, depart from Seoul Station.
The best way to get from Hongdae (area) to Gyeongju is to train which takes 3h 20m and costs ₩41,000 - ₩85,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩25,000 - ₩42,000 and takes 5h 35m.
What companies run services between Hongdae (area), South Korea and Gyeongju, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Seoul Station to Gyeongju Station hourly. Tickets cost ₩37,000–80,000 and the journey takes 2h 14m. Alternatively, Ko Bus operates a bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Express Bus Terminal every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₩22,000–37,000 and the journey takes 3h 46m.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–260,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Ulsan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–220,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩250,000–550,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Daegu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–420,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Sacheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–90,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–260,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Ulsan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–220,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Sacheon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–90,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–120,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩50,000–110,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–210,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Seoul Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩37,000–80,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩37,000–50,000
- First Class
- ₩50,000–80,000
Train from Ulsan Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩4,800–7,500
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩5,500–7,500
- First Class
- ₩4,800–7,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩6,200–12,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩7,500–10,000
- First Class
- ₩7,500–12,000
Train from Jinju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩14,500–36,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩18,000–26,000
- First Class
- ₩25,000–36,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩6,200–12,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩7,500–10,000
- First Class
- ₩7,500–12,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Ulsan Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩5,500–35,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩5,500–35,000
- First Class
- ₩8,500–23,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–35,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩8,000–35,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–25,000
Train from Jinju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩22,000–41,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩22,000–41,000
- First Class
- ₩32,000–42,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–35,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩8,000–35,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–25,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- Arex
Train from Hongik Univ. Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,100–5,500
- Website
- Arex
Train from Hongik Univ. Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,100–5,500
- Website
- Arex
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩3,200–3,500
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩3,200–3,500
Train from Jinju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩10,360–10,400
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩10,360–10,400
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩3,200–3,500
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩3,200–3,500
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩22,000–37,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- klook.com
- Excellent
- ₩33,000–37,000
- Economy
- ₩22,000–27,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Gimhae International Airport to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–12,232
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩9,000–12,000
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩41,000–55,000
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩41,000–55,000
Bus from Gimhae International Airport to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–12,232
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩9,000–12,000
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Seogyo-dong Ryse Hotel to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–17,500
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩36,000–65,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 54 742 2690
Bus from Gyeongju KTX Station to Seorabeol Sageori
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,500
- Schedules at
- newsmilebus.com
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Booking & Getting There
Hongdae (area) to Gyeongju bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Gyeongju Express Bus Terminal station.
Hongdae (area) to Gyeongju train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Gyeongju Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hongdae (area) to Gyeongju is 329 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Hongdae (area) to Gyeongju.
There are 351+ hotels available in Gyeongju.