There are 7 ways to get from Seoul to Seokguram by train, taxi, 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, taxi
best- Take the train from Suseo SRT to Gyeongju Stationtrain SRT Suseo
- Take the taxi from Gyeongju Station to Seokguramtaxi
2h 38m₩75,146–115,200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Gyeongju Express Bus Terminalbus
4h 13m₩46,700–66,731Drive 344.5 km
- Drive from Seoul to Seokguramcar 344.5 km
4h 6m₩67,868–98,031Fly Gimpo International Airport to Ulsan Airport
- Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Ulsan Airport (USN)plane GMP - USN
3h 4m₩87,092–179,196Train, line 700 bus
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
- Take the bus from Gyeongju KTX Station to Bulguksabus 700
4h 25m₩49,579–91,637Fly 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
4h 54m₩85,092–166,196Train 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 33m₩198,486–468,542
Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Ulsan Airport (USN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Seoul to Seokguram is to bus which costs ₩46,000 - ₩70,000 and takes 4h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Seoul to Seokguram is to train and taxi which takes 2h 38m and costs ₩75,000 - ₩120,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Seoul to Seokguram. However, there are services departing from Seoul Express Bus Terminal and arriving at Gyeongju Express Bus Terminal via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Seoul and Seokguram is 349 km. The road distance is 344.5 km.
The best way to get from Seoul to Seokguram without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 38m and costs ₩75,000 - ₩120,000.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Seoul to Seokguram, including transfers.
Seoul to Seokguram bus services, operated by Ko Bus, depart from Seoul Express Bus Terminal station.
The best way to get from Seoul to Seokguram is to bus which takes 4h 13m and costs ₩46,000 - ₩70,000. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs ₩85,000 - ₩180,000 and takes 3h 4m.
Seoul to Seokguram bus services, operated by Ko Bus, arrive at Gyeongju Express Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Seoul to Seokguram is 344 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Seoul to Seokguram.
What companies run services between Seoul, South Korea and Seokguram, Gyeongsangbuk-do, 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
- ₩55,000–220,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩65,000–260,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩250,000–550,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Ulsan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–220,000
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–260,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩55,000–120,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩50,000–110,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Gimpo International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–210,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Suseo SRT to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩43,000–55,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩43,000–55,000
- First Class
- ₩60,000–80,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Seoul Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩37,000–80,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩37,000–50,000
- First Class
- ₩50,000–80,000
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- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- Arex
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
- Arex
- 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 54 742 2690
Bus from Gyeongju KTX Station to Bulguksa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,500
- Schedules at
- newsmilebus.com
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Gimhae International Airport to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–12,232
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩9,000–12,000
Bus from Gimhae International Airport to Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–12,232
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩9,000–12,000
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Estimated price
- ₩32,000–39,000
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