There are 4 ways to get from Busan to Bongsan-ri by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Busan Station to Sinboseong Stationtrain S-Train Busan
3h 44m₩43,128–76,663Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Boseong Intercity Bus Terminalbus
5h 11m₩39,832–60,133Drive 227.5 km
- Drive from Busan to Bongsan-ricar 227.5 km
2h 43m₩44,826–64,749Train via Deungnyang Station
- Take the train from Bujeon Station to Deungnyang Stationtrain Mugunghwa Bujeon
5h 40m₩42,522–49,085
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Busan to Bongsan-ri is to train via Deungnyang Station which costs ₩42,000 - ₩50,000 and takes 5h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Busan to Bongsan-ri is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs ₩44,000 - ₩65,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Busan to Bongsan-ri. However, there are services departing from Busan Central Bus Terminal and arriving at Boseong Intercity Bus Terminal via Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
No, there is no direct train from Busan station to Bongsan-ri station. However, there are services departing from Busan Station and arriving at Sinboseong Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
The distance between Busan and Bongsan-ri is 264 km. The road distance is 227.5 km.
The best way to get from Busan to Bongsan-ri without a car is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs ₩43,000 - ₩80,000.
It takes approximately 3h 44m to get from Busan to Bongsan-ri, including transfers.
Busan to Bongsan-ri bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Busan Central Bus Terminal station.
Busan to Bongsan-ri train services, operated by Korail, depart from Busan Station.
The best way to get from Busan to Bongsan-ri is to train which takes 3h 44m and costs ₩43,000 - ₩80,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩39,000 - ₩60,000 and takes 5h 11m.
What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Bongsan-ri, Jeollanam-do, South Korea?
Korail operates a train from Busan Station to Sinboseong Station 3 times a week. Tickets cost ₩29,000–60,000 and the journey takes 3h 39m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Bongsan-ri via Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal and Boseong Intercity Bus Terminal in around 5h 11m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Busan Station to Sinboseong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–60,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩29,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩41,000–60,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Bujeon Station to Deungnyang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩15,900–16,300
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩15,900–16,300
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–30,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩26,000–30,000
- Economy
- ₩18,000–22,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal to Boseong Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–11,500
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩6,500–9,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩11,500
- General
- ₩10,500
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Booking & Getting There
Busan to Bongsan-ri bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Usquare Gwangju Bus Terminal station.
Busan to Bongsan-ri train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Sinboseong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Busan to Bongsan-ri is 228 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Busan to Bongsan-ri.
There are 18+ hotels available in Bongsan-ri.