Korea Route

Getting around Korea: city to city

Sokcho to Seoul by train, bus or plane

How to get from Sokcho to Seoul. Express buses take 2 h 20 min and cost from ₩18,700, with 60 a weekday.

HowTimePer dayFirst and lastFare (adult, one way)From
Express bus2 h 20 min6006:00–23:00from ₩18,700Sokcho Express Bus Terminal

Timetable from Korea's national transport data (TAGO), checked 10 October 2026. Times change with the season and holidays: confirm when you book.

Sokcho to Seoul by express bus

Buses leave from Sokcho Express Bus Terminal and arrive at Seoul Express Bus Terminal (Gangnam). Seats are reserved; Premium seats are wider and worth the small extra cost on long rides.

All 60 departures on a weekday
LeavesTypeFare
06:00Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
06:30Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
06:45Premium (28 wide seats)₩22,800
07:00Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
07:30Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
07:50Premium (28 wide seats)₩22,800
08:00Premium Plus (21 seats)₩31,500
08:20Standard₩18,700
08:40Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
09:00Premium Plus (21 seats)₩31,500
09:10Premium (28 wide seats)₩22,800
09:15Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
09:30Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
09:45Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
10:00Premium Plus (21 seats)₩31,500
10:10Premium Plus (21 seats)₩29,600
10:20Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
10:40Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
10:50Premium (28 wide seats)₩22,800
11:00Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
11:30Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
11:50Premium (28 wide seats)₩22,800
12:00Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
12:30Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
13:00Premium Plus (21 seats)₩31,500
13:10Premium (28 wide seats)₩22,800
13:20Standard₩18,700
13:40Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
13:55Premium (28 wide seats)₩22,800
14:00Premium Plus (21 seats)₩31,500
14:15Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
14:30Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
14:40Premium Plus (21 seats)₩29,600
14:45Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
15:00Premium Plus (21 seats)₩31,500
15:10Premium (28 wide seats)₩22,800
15:20Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
15:40Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
16:00Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
16:20Premium (28 wide seats)₩22,800
16:30Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
17:00Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
17:30Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
17:50Premium (28 wide seats)₩22,800
18:20Standard₩18,700
18:40Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
18:50Premium (28 wide seats)₩22,800
19:00Premium Plus (21 seats)₩31,500
19:15Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
19:30Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
19:40Premium Plus (21 seats)₩29,600
19:45Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
20:00Premium Plus (21 seats)₩31,500
20:30Premium (28 wide seats)₩22,800
20:40Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
21:00Premium Plus (21 seats)₩31,500
21:20Premium (28 wide seats)₩24,300
22:00Night Premium₩29,100
22:30Night Premium₩29,100
23:00Night Premium₩29,100

How to book

Express buses: on the Kobus website or the T-money GO app, or at the terminal. Buses leave often and rarely sell out on weekdays.

Questions

Is there a bus from Sokcho to Seoul?

Yes, 60 express buses a weekday from 06:00 to 23:00, taking about 2 h 20 min, from ₩18,700.

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