There are 6 ways to get from Saemangeum to Seoul by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane
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Taxi, train
best- Take the taxi from Saemangeum to Iksan Stationtaxi
- Take the train from Iksan Station to Suseo SRTtrain SRT Mokpo / ...
2h 19m₩98,426–139,412Drive 235.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Saemangeum to Seoulcar 235.7 km
2h 47m₩49,272–71,170Bus
- Take the bus from Buan Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminalbus
3h 38m₩49,421–71,643Train, fly
- Take the train from Gimjae Station to Gwangju Songjeong Stationtrain
- Fly from Gwangju (KWJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane KWJ - GMP
4h 17m₩157,674–331,833Train
- Take the train from Gunsan Station to Yongsan Stationtrain Mugunghwa Iksan
4h 11m₩76,595–128,975Bus via Jeonju
- Take the bus from Buan Bus Terminal to Jeonju Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Seoul Nambu Bus Terminalbus
4h 16m₩50,621–75,043
Gwangju (KWJ) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saemangeum to Seoul is to drive which costs ₩49,000 - ₩75,000 and takes 2h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Saemangeum to Seoul is to taxi and train which takes 2h 19m and costs ₩95,000 - ₩140,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Saemangeum to Seoul. However, there are services departing from Buan Bus Terminal and arriving at Seoul Central City Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Saemangeum station to Seoul station. However, there are services departing from Gunsan Station and arriving at Yongsan Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 11m.
The distance between Saemangeum and Seoul is 244 km. The road distance is 235.7 km.
The best way to get from Saemangeum to Seoul without a car is to taxi and train which takes 2h 19m and costs ₩95,000 - ₩140,000.
It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Saemangeum to Seoul, including transfers.
Saemangeum to Seoul bus services, operated by bus Tago, depart from Buan Bus Terminal station.
Saemangeum to Seoul train services, operated by Korail Mugunghwa, depart from Gunsan Station.
The best way to get from Saemangeum to Seoul is to bus which takes 3h 38m and costs ₩49,000 - ₩75,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩75,000 - ₩130,000 and takes 4h 11m.
What companies run services between Saemangeum, South Korea and Seoul, South Korea?
bus Tago operates a bus from Buan Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₩17,000–33,000 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, Korail Mugunghwa operates a train from Gunsan Station to Yongsan Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₩14,700–15,000 and the journey takes 3h 33m. Korail also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Gwangju to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–125,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Iksan Station to Suseo SRT
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩27,000–43,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩27,000–43,000
- First Class
- ₩40,000–55,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gimjae Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–19,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩10,000–15,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–19,000
Train from Gunsan Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩23,700–55,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩25,000–35,000
- First Class
- ₩36,000–55,000
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Gimjae Station to Gwangju Songjeong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩5,200–5,500
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩5,200–5,500
Train from Gunsan Station to Yongsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩14,700–15,000
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Economy Class
- ₩14,700–15,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Buan Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–33,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩25,000–33,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩23,100
- General
- ₩17,000
Bus from Buan Bus Terminal to Jeonju Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,700–8,300
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩4,700–6,500
- Midnight Express
- ₩8,300
- General
- ₩6,900
Bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000–30,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩22,000–30,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩21,300
- General
- ₩17,000
- Phone
- 063 270 1700
- Website
- jbexpress.co.kr
Bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–22,000
- Schedules at
- jbexpress.co.kr
- Book at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Road
- ₩15,000–22,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Seoul Nambu Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–30,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–85,000
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More Questions & Answers
Saemangeum to Seoul bus services, operated by bus Tago, arrive at Seoul Central City Bus Terminal station.
Saemangeum to Seoul train services, operated by Korail Mugunghwa, arrive at Yongsan Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saemangeum to Seoul is 236 km. It takes approximately 2h 47m to drive from Saemangeum to Seoul.
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