There are 5 ways to get from Gyeongju to Sangju by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Jeomchon Bus Terminalbus
3h 13m₩24,472–31,918Train
cheapest- Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Gimcheon Stationtrain
- Take the train from Gimcheon Station to Sangju Stationtrain
3h 46m₩10,127–53,702Drive 134 km
- Drive from Gyeongju to Sangjucar 134 km
1h 33m₩28,018–40,470Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gyeongju to Sangjutaxi 134 km
1h 33m₩120,000–150,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Dongdaegu Terminalbus
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Gimcheon Stationtrain
- Take the train from Gimcheon Station to Sangju Stationtrain
3h 48m₩13,600–27,571
Gyeongju to Sangju by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gyeongju to Sangju is to train which costs ₩10,000 - ₩55,000 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Gyeongju to Sangju is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs ₩28,000 - ₩41,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Gyeongju to Sangju. However, there are services departing from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal and arriving at Sangju Bus Terminal via Jeomchon Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Gyeongju station to Sangju station. However, there are services departing from Gyeongju Station and arriving at Sangju Station via Dongdaegu Station and Gimcheon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Gyeongju and Sangju is 201 km. The road distance is 134 km.
The best way to get from Gyeongju to Sangju without a car is to bus which takes 3h 13m and costs ₩24,000 - ₩32,000.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Gyeongju to Sangju, including transfers.
Gyeongju to Sangju bus services, operated by bus Tago, depart from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal station.
Gyeongju to Sangju train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, depart from Gyeongju Station.
The best way to get from Gyeongju to Sangju is to bus which takes 3h 13m and costs ₩24,000 - ₩32,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩10,000 - ₩55,000 and takes 3h 46m.
What companies run services between Gyeongju, South Korea and Sangju, South Korea?
bus Tago operates a bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Jeomchon Bus Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost ₩20,000–26,000 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Sangju Station via Gyeongju KTX Station, Gyeongju Station, Dongdaegu Station, and Gimcheon Station in around 3h 46m.
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–35,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩8,000–35,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–25,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩6,200–12,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩7,500–10,000
- First Class
- ₩7,500–12,000
- Economy Class
- ₩6,200
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Gimcheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,500–16,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩9,500–13,000
- First Class
- ₩11,000–16,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Gimcheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,500–16,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩9,500–13,000
- First Class
- ₩11,000–16,000
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Gyeongju Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩3,200–3,500
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩3,200–3,500
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Gimcheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩4,600–4,900
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩4,600–4,900
Train from Gimcheon Station to Sangju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩2,300–2,700
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩2,300–2,700
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Gimcheon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩4,600–4,900
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩4,600–4,900
Train from Gimcheon Station to Sangju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩2,300–2,700
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩2,300–2,700
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Jeomchon Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩20,000–26,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩20,000–26,000
Bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Dongdaegu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–9,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩6,500–9,000
- Phone
- +82 1666 5599
- Website
- gyeongjuterminal.co.kr
Bus from Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Dongdaegu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–8,000
- Schedules at
- gyeongjuterminal.co.kr
- Book at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–150,000
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
Pohang POS Call
- Phone
- +82 54 252 1111
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More Questions & Answers
Gyeongju to Sangju bus services, operated by bus Tago, arrive at Jeomchon Bus Terminal station.
Gyeongju to Sangju train services, operated by Suseo High Speed Railway, arrive at Dongdaegu Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gyeongju to Sangju is 134 km. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Gyeongju to Sangju.
There are six+ hotels available in Sangju.