Day trip from Busan to Pyeongtaek
Pyeongtaek lies 273 km (170 mi) north-west of Busan, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 273 km (170 mi) apart, Pyeongtaek is a realistic day trip from Busan: about 4 h 27 min each way by road.
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| Busan | Pyeongtaek | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Korea | South Korea |
| Population | 3.3 million | 364,694 |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) |
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Common questions
How far is Pyeongtaek from Busan?
273 km (170 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Busan; by road roughly 334 km (207 mi).
How long does it take to get from Busan to Pyeongtaek by road?
About 4 h 27 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Busan and Pyeongtaek?
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.