Car hire and driving in Chungju
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In South Korea traffic drives on the right. Picking up at CJJ means 48 km (30 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648804 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2807090.
Drives from Chungju
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chungju to Wŏnju | South Korea | 42 km (26 mi) | about 38 min |
| Chungju to Yeoju | South Korea | 44 km (27 mi) | about 40 min |
| Chungju to Cheongju-si | South Korea | 54 km (34 mi) | about 50 min |
| Chungju to Icheon-si | South Korea | 55 km (34 mi) | about 50 min |
| Chungju to Sangju | South Korea | 66 km (41 mi) | about 1 h |
| Chungju to Sejong | South Korea | 71 km (44 mi) | about 1 h 5 min |
| Chungju to Cheonan | South Korea | 72 km (44 mi) | about 1 h 6 min |
| Chungju to Pyeongtaek | South Korea | 75 km (46 mi) | about 1 h 8 min |
| Chungju to Osan | South Korea | 79 km (49 mi) | about 1 h 12 min |
| Chungju to Andong | South Korea | 84 km (52 mi) | about 1 h 17 min |
| Chungju to Daejeon | South Korea | 85 km (53 mi) | about 1 h 18 min |
| Chungju to Seongnam-si | South Korea | 87 km (54 mi) | about 1 h 19 min |
| Chungju to Seoul | South Korea | 107 km (66 mi) | about 1 h 38 min |
| Chungju to Busan | South Korea | 231 km (143 mi) | about 3 h 31 min |
| Chungju to Incheon | South Korea | 121 km (75 mi) | about 1 h 51 min |
| Chungju to Daegu | South Korea | 137 km (85 mi) | about 2 h 5 min |
| Chungju to Gwangju | South Korea | 222 km (138 mi) | about 3 h 23 min |
| Chungju to Suwon | South Korea | 89 km (55 mi) | about 1 h 21 min |
| Chungju to Ulsan | South Korea | 203 km (126 mi) | about 3 h 6 min |
| Chungju to Goyang-si | South Korea | 123 km (76 mi) | about 1 h 52 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Where to compare car hire
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Chungju?
The right, as everywhere in South Korea.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
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.