There are 5 ways to get from Busan to Pohang-si by bus, train, car, or taxi
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 Pohang Intercity Bus Terminalbus
1h 41m₩22,200–30,093Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Dongdaegu Terminalbus
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Stationtrain KTX Seoul-Pohang / ...
2h 17m₩12,560–49,141Train
- Take the train from Busan Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain KTX Busan
- Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Pohong Stationtrain KTX-Eum Bujeon / ...
2h 1m₩15,688–45,590Drive 125.4 km
- Drive from Busan to Pohang-sicar 125.4 km
1h 44m₩21,618–31,226Taxi
- Take the taxi from Busan to Pohang-sitaxi 125.4 km
1h 44m₩110,000–140,000
Busan to Pohang-si by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Busan to Pohang-si is to train which costs ₩15,000 - ₩46,000 and takes 2h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Busan to Pohang-si is to bus which takes 1h 41m and costs ₩22,000 - ₩31,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Busan to Pohang-si. However, there are services departing from Busan Central Bus Terminal and arriving at Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 41m.
No, there is no direct train from Busan station to Pohang-si station. However, there are services departing from Busan Station and arriving at Pohong Station via Gyeongju Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.
The distance between Busan and Pohang-si is 107 km. The road distance is 125.4 km.
The best way to get from Busan to Pohang-si without a car is to bus which takes 1h 41m and costs ₩22,000 - ₩31,000.
It takes approximately 1h 41m to get from Busan to Pohang-si, including transfers.
Busan to Pohang-si bus services, operated by bus Tago, depart from Busan Central Bus Terminal station.
Busan to Pohang-si train services, operated by Korail, depart from Busan Station.
The best way to get from Busan to Pohang-si is to bus which takes 1h 41m and costs ₩22,000 - ₩31,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩15,000 - ₩46,000 and takes 2h 1m.
What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Pohang-si, South Korea?
bus Tago operates a bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ₩10,200–15,000 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Busan Station to Pohong Station via Gyeongju Station in around 2h 1m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Busan Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–19,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩10,000–15,000
- First Class
- ₩13,000–19,000
Train from Gyeongju Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩4,800–9,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩6,500–9,000
- First Class
- ₩6,000–9,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–19,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩11,000–15,000
- First Class
- ₩13,000–19,000
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- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Busan Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–37,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩12,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩18,000–30,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–37,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩12,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩18,000–30,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩5,400–5,700
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩5,400–5,700
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,200–15,000
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩13,200
- General
- ₩10,200
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Dongdaegu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩11,000–13,000
- Economy
- ₩7,500–9,000
- Excellent
- ₩12,000
- Economy
- ₩8,200
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–140,000
Deungdae Call
- Phone
- +82 51 600 1000
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
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Booking & Getting There
Busan to Pohang-si bus services, operated by bus Tago, arrive at Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Busan to Pohang-si train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Gyeongju Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Busan to Pohang-si is 125 km. It takes approximately 1h 44m to drive from Busan to Pohang-si.
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