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Sokcho, Gangwon-do to Busan, Busan Metropolitan City from $29: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Sokcho, South Korea
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Busan, South Korea

How to Get from Sokcho to Busan: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$29 by busBest price
347 kmDistance
5h 7m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
5h  39m
Estimated price
$48-78
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Bus Tago
Bus
Average Duration
6h 
Estimated price
$29-45
Cheapest
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Distance: 347 km
Duration: 5h 7m

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Bus
Average Duration
7h  20m
Estimated price
$30-43
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Plane
Average Duration
5h  55m
Estimated price
$44-134
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Drive
Average Duration
5h  7m
Estimated price
$70-110
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Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
5h  58m
Estimated price
$103-198
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Plane
Taxi
Average Duration
6h  21m
Estimated price
$148-213
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Plane
Average Duration
6h  24m
Estimated price
$181-411

Traveling From Sokcho to Busan

The journey from Sokcho, a serene coastal city known for its stunning natural scenery, to Busan, a vibrant urban hub with bustling markets and lively beaches, offers diverse experiences that highlight the beauty of South Korea.

Best Neighbourhoods in Busan

Busan features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Haeundae
• Home to the famous Haeundae Beach
• Vibrant atmosphere with restaurants and cafes
Gamcheon Culture Village
• Known for colorful houses and artistic murals
• Offers stunning views over the city
Nampo-dong
• Bustling area filled with shops and street food
• Close to iconic Jagalchi Fish Market

Best Times To Visit Busan's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your Busan experience.

Haedong Yonggungsa Temple
Visit early morning or late afternoon for peaceful surroundings and fewer tourists.
Gamcheon Culture Village
Weekdays are best to explore without the weekend crowd; mornings offer cooler weather.
Jagalchi Fish Market
Arrive early for the freshest seafood and to experience the market’s lively atmosphere.

Busan Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Busan experiences a humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters creating distinct seasonal offerings for travelers. Spring and autumn are ideal times to visit, as pleasant temperatures and vibrant landscapes enhance outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

In Busan, savor the bold flavors of 'Dwaeji Gukbap,' a hearty pork soup served with rice, which provides a delicious contrast to Sokcho's lighter seafood dishes. The bustling atmosphere of Busan's Jagalchi Fish Market enhances your dining experience, allowing you to enjoy local ingredients in a lively environment filled with the sights and sounds of the city's vibrant culinary scene.

Sokcho - Busan operators

Explore transport companies operating between Sokcho and Busan, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+82 1644 9030
Website
https://www.kobus.co.kr/

Bus from Sokcho Express Bus Terminal to Seoul Express Bus Terminal

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$12-16
Contact phone
+82 1644 2992
Website
https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do

Bus from Sokcho to Busan Bus Terminal

Average Duration
6h
Estimated price
$29-45
Train
Contact phone
1800 1472
Website
http://www.srail.co.kr/cms/archive.do?pageId=EN0301000000

Train from Suseo SRT to Busan Station

Average Duration
2h 28m
Estimated price
$35-60
Plane
Website
koreanair.com

Plane from Seoul Gimpo Airport to Gimhae Airport

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$45-170
Website
en.airbusan.com

Plane from Seoul Gimpo Airport to Gimhae Airport

Average Duration
1h 4m
Estimated price
$35-110
Website
jinair.com

Plane from Seoul Gimpo Airport to Gimhae Airport

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$29-110
Website
jejuair.net

Plane from Seoul Gimpo Airport to Gimhae Airport

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$28-110