There are 2 ways to get from Yantai to North Korea by car ferry, train, or bus
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Car ferry, train
best- Take the car ferry from Yantai Port to Dalian Harbourcarferry
- Take the train from Dalian North Station to Dandongtrain
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
20h 31m$187–237Car ferry, bus, train
cheapest- Take the car ferry from Yantai Port to Dalian Harbourcarferry
- Take the bus from Dalian South to Dandongbus
- Take the train from Dandong to Pyongyangtrain
21h 10m$182–216
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Yantai to North Korea is to car ferry and bus and train which costs $180 - $220 and takes 21h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Yantai to North Korea is to car ferry and train which takes 20h 31m and costs $180 - $240.
The distance between Yantai and North Korea is 724 km.
It takes approximately 20h 31m to get from Yantai to North Korea, including transfers.
North Korea is 1h ahead of Yantai. It is currently 11:16 PM in Yantai and 12:16 AM in North Korea.
What companies run services between Yantai, China and North Korea?
There is no direct connection from Yantai to North Korea. However, you can take the taxi to Yantai Port, take the car ferry to Dalian Harbour, walk to Gangwan Square, take the line 2 subway to Xi'an Road, take the line 1 subway to Dalian North, walk to Dalian North Station, take the train to Dandong, take the train to Pyongyang, then drive to Pyongyang. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Yantai to Pyongyang via Yantai Port, Dalian Harbour, Gangwan Square, Youhao Square, Dalian South, Dandong, Dandong, and Pyongyang in around 21h 10m.
Train from Dalian North Station to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- $16–22
- Adult - 1st Class
- $23–35
- Phone
- 86-010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Dandong to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
Train from Dandong to Pyongyang
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–160
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Website
- dalianbus.com
Bus from Dalian South to Dandong
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–15
- Schedules at
- dalianbus.com
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Car ferry from Yantai Port to Dalian Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
Car ferry from Yantai Port to Dalian Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $33
- Schedules at
- bus.ctrip.com
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