There are 4 ways to get from Seoul to Saemangeum by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Iksan Stationtrain SRT Suseo / ...
- Take the taxi from Iksan Station to Saemangeumtaxi
1h 59m₩97,402–135,691Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Buan Bus Terminalbus
3h 55m₩48,526–66,067Drive 236.2 km
- Drive from Seoul to Saemangeumcar 236.2 km
2h 48m₩49,377–71,322Train, taxi via Gunsan Station
- Take the train from Yongsan Station to Gunsan Stationtrain Mugunghwa Yongsan
- Take the taxi from Gunsan Station to Saemangeumtaxi
4h 2m₩74,700–126,341
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Saemangeum is to drive which costs ₩49,000 - ₩75,000 and takes 2h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Saemangeum is to train and taxi which takes 1h 59m and costs ₩95,000 - ₩140,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Seoul to Saemangeum. However, there are services departing from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal and arriving at Buan Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Seoul and Saemangeum is 243 km. The road distance is 236.2 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Saemangeum without a car is to train and taxi which takes 1h 59m and costs ₩95,000 - ₩140,000.
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Seoul to Saemangeum, including transfers.
Seoul to Saemangeum bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal station.
Seoul to Saemangeum bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Buan Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seoul to Saemangeum is 236 km. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Seoul to Saemangeum.
There are 45+ hotels available in Saemangeum.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Saemangeum, South Korea?
Ko Bus operates a bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Buan Bus Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₩16,000–27,000 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Suseo SRT to Iksan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- 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
- korail.com
Train from Yongsan Station to Gunsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- 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 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Yongsan Station to Gunsan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- 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
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Buan Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–27,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩23,000–27,000
- Economy
- ₩16,000–20,000
- Excellent
- ₩23,100
- Economy
- ₩17,000
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