Day trip from Andong to Gyeongju
Gyeongju lies 92 km (57 mi) south-east of Andong, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 92 km (57 mi) apart, Gyeongju is a realistic day trip from Andong: about 1 h 29 min each way by road.
| Andong | Gyeongju | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Korea | South Korea |
| Population | 153,348 | 245,365 |
| Elevation | 103 m (338 ft) | 45 m (148 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) |
What to see in Gyeongju
| Sight | Visitors a year | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Gyeongju National Museum | 653,651 | 2021 |
The busiest is Gyeongju National Museum at 653,651 visitors in 2021. Figures are the latest each site has published, so they are not all for the same year.
UNESCO World Heritage in the city: Gyeongju Historic Areas.
Where to book tours and tickets in Gyeongju
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Staying in Gyeongju
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Common questions
How far is Gyeongju from Andong?
92 km (57 mi) in a straight line, south-east of Andong; by road roughly 112 km (69 mi).
How long does it take to get from Andong to Gyeongju by road?
About 1 h 29 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Andong and Gyeongju?
No, both are on Asia/Seoul at the moment.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.