How to Travel from

Jeonju to Bulguksa

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Republic of Korea Jeonju Bulguksa

Cheapest

By car (220 km)

2 h 28 min

220 km.

from $12

Other

Rideshare

2 h 28 min

220 km.

from $8.37

Train, Bus

4 h 29 min

195 km.

from $50.67

Train, Plane

4 h 20 min

196 km.

from $175.04

Bus via Daegu

5 h 22 min

196 km.

from $24.35

Airlines

Korean Air

Website:

koreanair.com/

Plane from Gimpo International Airport to Ulsan

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$50.81–$254.07

Jin Air

Website:

jinair.com/

Plane from Gimpo International Airport to Ulsan

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday

Estimated price:

$50.81–$139.74

Train operators

Korail

Phone:

+82 1599 7777

Website:

letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1

Train from Jeonju Station to Osong

Ave. Duration:

46 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$9.53–$15.24

Train from Osong Station to Gyeongju

Ave. Duration:

1h 18m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$16.51–$26.68

Train from Jeonju Station to Gwangmyeong

Ave. Duration:

1h 17m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$17.79–$27.95

Suseo High Speed Railway

Phone:

1800 1472

Website:

srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN

Train from Jeonju Station to Osong

Ave. Duration:

56 min

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$12.70–$29.22

Train from Osong Station to Gyeongju

Ave. Duration:

1h 20m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$22.87–$33.03

Bus operators

bus Tago

Phone:

+82 1644 2992

Website:

bustago.or.kr

Bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Gyeongju

Ave. Duration:

3h 30m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$19.06–$27.95

Bus from Daegu Seobu Bus Terminal to Gyeongju

Ave. Duration:

1h 10m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$6.35–$9.53

TxBus

Phone:

+82 1644 3070

Website:

txbus.t-money.co.kr/main.do

Bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Gyeongju

Ave. Duration:

3h 55m

Frequency:

4 times a day

Estimated price:

$19.06–$28.23

Bus from Jeonju Bus Terminal to Daegu

Ave. Duration:

2h 36m

Frequency:

Every 30 minutes

Estimated price:

$13.97–$20.33

Bus from Daegu Seobu Bus Terminal to Gyeongju

Ave. Duration:

1h 10m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$6.99–$10.16

Gyeongju City Bus

Phone:

054 742 2690

Bus from Gyeongju KTX Station to Bulguksa

Ave. Duration:

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$1.60

What is the cheapest way to get from Jeonju to Bulguksa?

The cheapest way to get from Jeonju to Bulguksa is to bus which costs $17.39 - $26.09 and takes 4h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Jeonju to Bulguksa?

The fastest way to get from Jeonju to Bulguksa is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $38.04 - $59.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Jeonju and Bulguksa?

No, there is no direct bus from Jeonju to Bulguksa. However, there are services departing from Jeonju Bus Terminal and arriving at Bulguksa via Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.

How far is it from Jeonju to Bulguksa?

The distance between Jeonju and Bulguksa is 357 km. The road distance is 269 km.

How do I travel from Jeonju to Bulguksa without a car?

The best way to get from Jeonju to Bulguksa without a car is to train and line 700 bus which takes 4h 29m and costs $22.83 - $54.35 .

How long does it take to get from Jeonju to Bulguksa?

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Jeonju to Bulguksa, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Jeonju to Bulguksa bus from?

Jeonju to Bulguksa bus services, operated by bus Tago, depart from Jeonju Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Jeonju to Bulguksa bus arrive?

Jeonju to Bulguksa bus services, operated by bus Tago, arrive at Gyeongju Intercity Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Jeonju to Bulguksa?

Yes, the driving distance between Jeonju to Bulguksa is 269 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Jeonju to Bulguksa.

Where can I stay near Bulguksa?

There are 309+ hotels available in Bulguksa. Prices start at $34.01 per night.

Gyeongju National Museum

The Gyeongju National Museum (Korean: 국립경주박물관) is a museum in Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea. Its holdings are largely devoted to relics of the Silla kingdom, of which Gyeongju was the capital.

Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond in Gyeongju

Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond (Korean: 동궁과 월지; Hanja: 東宮과 月池) are a Silla-era former palace and artificial pond in Gyeongju, South Korea. They were part of the palace complex of ancient Silla (57 BCE – 935 CE). It was constructed by order of King Munmu in 674 CE. The pond was formerly known as Anapji (안압지) and is situated at the northeast edge of the Wolseong Palace, in central Gyeongju. The pond is an oval shape; 200m from east to west and 180m from north to south. It contains three small islands.

Seokguram

Seokguram (Korean: 석굴암; Hanja: 石窟庵) is a hermitage and part of the Bulguksa temple complex in Gyeongju, South Korea. It and Bulguksa are both on the mountain Tohamsan, although the two are separated by distance of around 3 kilometres (1 mi). The grotto overlooks the East Sea and rests 750 meters above sea level. In 1962, it was designated the 24th National Treasure of South Korea. In 1995, Seokguram was added to the UNESCO World Heritage List together with the Bulguksa Temple. It exemplifies some of the best Buddhist sculptures in the world.

Five ways to Travel from Jeonju to Bulguksa

Transport providers

Airlines

Korean Air

Jin Air

Train operators

Korail

Suseo High Speed Railway

Bus operators

bus Tago

TxBus

Gyeongju City Bus

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Jeonju to Bulguksa?

What is the fastest way to get from Jeonju to Bulguksa?

Is there a direct bus between Jeonju and Bulguksa?

How far is it from Jeonju to Bulguksa?

How do I travel from Jeonju to Bulguksa without a car?

How long does it take to get from Jeonju to Bulguksa?

Where do I catch the Jeonju to Bulguksa bus from?

Where does the Jeonju to Bulguksa bus arrive?

Can I drive from Jeonju to Bulguksa?

Where can I stay near Bulguksa?