There are 4 ways to get from Busan to Jeonju-si by bus, train, 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.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Jeonju Express Bus Terminalbus Busan
3h₩17,000–35,600Train
- Take the train from Busan Station to Osong Stationtrain KTX Busan
- Take the train from Osong Station to Jeonju Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
3h 15m₩46,667–109,631Drive 236.8 km
- Drive from Busan to Jeonju-sicar 236.8 km
2h 59m₩46,772–67,560Bus via Busan Station
- Take the bus from Busan Seobu Bus Terminal to Jeonju Bus Terminalbus Busan Seobu
4h 13m₩23,214–37,572
Busan to Jeonju-si by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Busan to Jeonju-si is to bus which costs ₩17,000 - ₩36,000 and takes 3h.
The fastest way to get from Busan to Jeonju-si is to drive which takes 2h 59m and costs ₩46,000 - ₩70,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Busan Central Bus Terminal and arriving at Jeonju Express Bus Terminal. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.
No, there is no direct train from Busan station to Jeonju-si station. However, there are services departing from Busan Station and arriving at Jeonju Station via Osong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 15m.
The distance between Busan and Jeonju-si is 242 km. The road distance is 236.8 km.
The best way to get from Busan to Jeonju-si without a car is to bus which takes 3h and costs ₩17,000 - ₩36,000.
The bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Jeonju Express Bus Terminal takes 3h including transfers and departs every two hours.
Busan to Jeonju-si bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Busan Central Bus Terminal station.
Busan to Jeonju-si train services, operated by Korail, depart from Busan Station.
The best way to get from Busan to Jeonju-si is to bus which takes 3h and costs ₩17,000 - ₩36,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩46,000 - ₩110,000 and takes 3h 15m.
What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Jeonju-si, South Korea?
Ko Bus operates a bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Jeonju Express Bus Terminal every 2 hours. Tickets cost ₩17,000–35,600 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Busan Station to Jeonju Station via Osong Station in around 3h 15m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Busan Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩32,000–70,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩32,000–44,000
- First Class
- ₩47,000–70,000
Train from Osong Station to Jeonju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–27,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩14,000–20,000
- First Class
- ₩18,000–27,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Jeonju Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–35,600
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩25,000–29,000
- Economy
- ₩17,000–21,000
- Premium
- ₩35,600
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Booking & Getting There
Busan to Jeonju-si bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Jeonju Express Bus Terminal station.
Busan to Jeonju-si train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Osong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Busan to Jeonju-si is 237 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Busan to Jeonju-si.
There are 323+ hotels available in Jeonju-si.








