There are 6 ways to get from Gunsan to Gyeongju by train, bus, car, or plane
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 Iksan Station to Osong Stationtrain KTX Mokpo / ...
- Take the train from Osong Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain KTX Seoul
3h 28m₩37,923–92,744Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminalbus
4h 45m₩29,000–40,000Drive 282.2 km
- Drive from Gunsan to Gyeongjucar 282.2 km
3h 41m₩55,882–80,718Fly to Pohang
- Fly from Gunsan Airport (KUV) to Pohang (KPO)plane KUV - KPO
4h 29m₩190,847–462,947Bus via Daegu
- Take the bus from Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal to Daegu Seobu Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Daegu Seobu Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminalbus
5h₩29,000–43,892Fly to Ulsan Airport
- Fly from Gunsan Airport (KUV) to Ulsan Airport (USN)plane KUV - USN
5h 40m₩83,947–338,447
Gunsan Airport (KUV) to Pohang (KPO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Gunsan to Gyeongju is to bus which costs ₩29,000 - ₩40,000 and takes 4h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Gunsan to Gyeongju is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs ₩37,000 - ₩95,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal and arriving at Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Gunsan station to Gyeongju station. However, there are services departing from Gunsan Station and arriving at Gyeongju Station via Iksan Station and Osong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 28m.
The distance between Gunsan and Gyeongju is 333 km. The road distance is 282.2 km.
The best way to get from Gunsan to Gyeongju without a car is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs ₩37,000 - ₩95,000.
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Gunsan to Gyeongju, including transfers.
Gunsan to Gyeongju bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Gunsan to Gyeongju train services, operated by Korail, depart from Iksan Station.
The best way to get from Gunsan to Gyeongju is to train which takes 3h 28m and costs ₩37,000 - ₩95,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩29,000 - ₩40,000 and takes 4h 45m, you could also fly, which costs ₩190,000 - ₩470,000 and takes 4h 29m.
What companies run services between Gunsan, South Korea and Gyeongju, South Korea?
You can take a train from Gunsan Station to Seorabeol Sageori via Iksan Station, Osong Station, Gyeongju Station, and Gyeongju KTX Station in around 3h 28m. Alternatively, TxBus operates a bus from Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal 4 times a day. Tickets cost ₩29,000–40,000 and the journey takes 4h 45m.
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gunsan Airport to Pohang via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩150,000–410,000
Flights from Gunsan Airport to Ulsan Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩50,000–270,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Iksan Station to Osong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–21,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩11,000–16,000
- First Class
- ₩14,000–21,000
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
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–40,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Gunsan Intercity Bus Terminal to Daegu Seobu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–31,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Daegu Seobu Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩8,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
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Booking & Getting There
Gunsan to Gyeongju bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Gunsan to Gyeongju train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Osong Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gunsan to Gyeongju is 282 km. It takes approximately 3h 41m to drive from Gunsan to Gyeongju.
There are 347+ hotels available in Gyeongju.






