There are 6 ways to get from Gongju to Ulsan by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Gongju Station to Osong Stationtrain
- Take the train from Osong Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain
- Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Taehwagang Stationtrain
3h 19m₩59,126–123,640Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Gongju Sanseong Bus Terminal to Daejeon Terminal Complexbus
- Take the train from Daejeon Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain
- Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Taehwagang Stationtrain
3h 29m₩28,300–60,200Bus
- Take the bus from Gongju Sanseong Bus Terminal to Daejeon Terminal Complexbus
- Take the bus from Daejeon Complex Bus Terminal to Masan Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Masan Intercity Bus Terminal to Ulsan Intercity Bus Terminalbus
6h 23m₩35,100–51,200Drive 273.8 km
- Drive from Gongju to Ulsancar 273.8 km
3h 19m₩53,593–77,412Bus, train to Gimpo International Airport, fly to Ulsan Airport
- Take the bus from Gongju Sanseong Bus Terminal to Daejeon Terminal Complexbus
- Take the train from Daejeon Station to Gwangmyeong Stationtrain
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Ulsan Airport (USN)plane GMP - USN
5h 9m₩105,600–203,200Bus to Incheon International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Gongju Singwan Bus Terminal to Incheon Int'l Airport T1bus
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane ICN - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae Airport Domestic Terminal Gate4 to Ulsan Taehwa Bus Terminalbus
6h 33m₩186,453–460,600
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Ulsan Airport (USN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gongju to Ulsan is to bus which costs ₩35,000 - ₩55,000 and takes 6h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Gongju to Ulsan is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs ₩50,000 - ₩80,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gongju to Ulsan. However, there are services departing from Gongju Sanseong Bus Terminal and arriving at Ulsan Intercity Bus Terminal via Daejeon Complex Bus Terminal and Masan Intercity Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Gongju station to Ulsan station. However, there are services departing from Gongju Station and arriving at Taehwagang Station via Osong Station and Gyeongju Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Gongju and Ulsan is 313 km. The road distance is 273.8 km.
The best way to get from Gongju to Ulsan without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs ₩55,000 - ₩130,000.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Gongju to Ulsan, including transfers.
Gongju to Ulsan bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Gongju Sanseong Bus Terminal station.
Gongju to Ulsan train services, operated by Korail, depart from Gongju Station.
The best way to get from Gongju to Ulsan is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs ₩55,000 - ₩130,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩35,000 - ₩55,000 and takes 6h 23m.
What companies run services between Gongju, South Korea and Ulsan, South Korea?
You can take a vehicle from Gongju to Taehwagang Station via Gongju Station, Osong Station, and Gyeongju Station in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gongju Sanseong Bus Terminal to Ulsan Intercity Bus Terminal via Daejeon Complex Bus Terminal and Masan Intercity Bus Terminal in around 6h 23m.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Ulsan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–120,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩260,000–460,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Ulsan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–250,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Gongju Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–10,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩6,500–9,500
- First Class
- ₩7,000–10,000
Train from Osong Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–48,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩24,000–33,000
- First Class
- ₩34,000–48,000
Train from Gyeongju Station to Taehwagang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–10,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩6,500–9,500
- First Class
- ₩6,500–10,000
Train from Daejeon Station to Gwangmyeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–32,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩16,000–23,000
- First Class
- ₩22,000–32,000
Train from Daejeon Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩20,000–40,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩20,000–28,000
- First Class
- ₩28,000–40,000
Train from Gyeongju Station to Taehwagang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–10,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩6,500–9,500
- First Class
- ₩6,500–10,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Gongju Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩7,000–35,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩7,000–35,000
- First Class
- ₩11,000–25,000
Train from Osong Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–43,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩29,000–43,000
- First Class
- ₩42,000–50,000
Train from Daejeon Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩24,000–42,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩24,000–42,000
- First Class
- ₩35,000–44,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Gyeongju Station to Taehwagang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩2,700–3,100
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩2,700–3,100
Train from Gyeongju Station to Taehwagang Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩2,700–3,100
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩2,700–3,100
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Gongju Sanseong Bus Terminal to Daejeon Terminal Complex
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩5,500–8,500
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Daejeon Complex Bus Terminal to Masan Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–30,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Gongju Sanseong Bus Terminal to Daejeon Terminal Complex
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩5,500–8,500
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Gongju Sanseong Bus Terminal to Daejeon Terminal Complex
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩5,500–8,500
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Gongju Singwan Bus Terminal to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–32,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1688 3233
- Website
- masantr.com
Bus from Masan Intercity Bus Terminal to Ulsan Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩8,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- masantr.com
- Book at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 52 274 6100
- Website
- taehwaairport.co.kr
Bus from Gimhae Airport Domestic Terminal Gate4 to Ulsan Taehwa Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩8,800
- Schedules at
- taehwaairport.co.kr
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Booking & Getting There
Gongju to Ulsan bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Daejeon Terminal Complex station.
Gongju to Ulsan train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Osong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gongju to Ulsan is 274 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Gongju to Ulsan.
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