There are 8 ways to get from Seoul to Golgulsa by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Gyeongju Stationtrain SRT Suseo
- Take the taxi from Gyeongju Station to Golgulsataxi
2h 47m₩80,146–120,200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Express Bus Terminalbus
5h 18m₩41,200–59,231Drive 349.9 km
- Drive from Seoul to Golgulsacar 349.9 km
4h 14m₩73,234–105,782Fly Gimpo International Airport to Ulsan Airport
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Ulsan Airport (USN)plane GMP - USN
3h 13m₩107,012–175,196Bus via Dong Seoul Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminalbus
5h 32m₩51,900–67,809Fly Gimpo International Airport to Pohang
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Pohang (KPO)plane GMP - KPO
3h 6m₩101,012–288,196Fly Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane GMP - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae International Airport to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminalbus
5h 3m₩90,012–172,196Train to Incheon International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane ICN - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae International Airport to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminalbus
5h 42m₩192,486–454,542
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Ulsan Airport (USN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Golgulsa is to bus which costs ₩41,000 - ₩60,000 and takes 5h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Golgulsa is to train and taxi which takes 2h 47m and costs ₩80,000 - ₩120,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Seoul to Golgulsa. However, there are services departing from Seoul Express Bus Terminal and arriving at Bulguksa via Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Seoul and Golgulsa is 355 km. The road distance is 349.9 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Golgulsa without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 47m and costs ₩80,000 - ₩120,000.
It takes approximately 2h 47m to get from Seoul to Golgulsa, including transfers.
Seoul to Golgulsa bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Seoul Express Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Seoul to Golgulsa is to bus which takes 5h 18m and costs ₩41,000 - ₩60,000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₩100,000 - ₩180,000 and takes 3h 13m.
Seoul to Golgulsa bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Gyeongju Express Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seoul to Golgulsa is 350 km. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Seoul to Golgulsa.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Golgulsa, South Korea?
Ko Bus operates a bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Express Bus Terminal every 3 hours. Tickets cost ₩22,000–37,000 and the journey takes 3h 46m. Alternatively, Korean Air and Jin Air fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Ulsan Airport (USN) 3 times a day.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Ulsan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–130,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Pohang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–190,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–140,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–500,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Ulsan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–120,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Pohang
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–190,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–120,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–120,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–120,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Suseo SRT to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩43,000–55,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩43,000–55,000
- First Class
- ₩60,000–80,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- airportrailroad.com
Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–6,000
- Website
- https://www.airportrailroad.com/intro
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩22,000–37,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- klook.com
- Excellent
- ₩33,000–37,000
- Economy
- ₩22,000–27,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩33,400–46,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩35,000–46,000
Bus from Gimhae International Airport to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–12,229
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩9,000–12,000
Bus from Gimhae International Airport to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–12,229
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩9,000–12,000
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- ₩37,000–44,000
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