Busan to Gimcheon by bus
Gimcheon lies 140 km (87 mi) north-west of Busan, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
A coach takes about 2 h 46 min including stops, over roughly 171 km (106 mi) of road.
| Busan | Gimcheon | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Korea | South Korea |
| Population | 3.3 million | 150,000 |
| Elevation | 15 m (49 ft) | 81 m (266 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) |
Where to book buses from Busan to Gimcheon
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Staying in Gimcheon
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Common questions
How far is Gimcheon from Busan?
140 km (87 mi) in a straight line, north-west of Busan; by road roughly 171 km (106 mi).
How long does it take to get from Busan to Gimcheon by bus?
About 2 h 46 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Busan and Gimcheon?
No, both are on Asia/Seoul at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- 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.