Driving from Daejeon to Cheonan
Cheonan lies 55 km (34 mi) north of Daejeon, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
Driving takes about 50 min without stops, over roughly 67 km (42 mi) of road; add breaks, fuel and any border.
| Daejeon | Cheonan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Korea | South Korea |
| Population | 1.4 million | 658,831 |
| Elevation | 58 m (190 ft) | 40 m (131 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) |
Where to book car hire from Daejeon to Cheonan
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Staying in Cheonan
Our booking partner lists 125 places to stay in Cheonan. Of the 101 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (70). Guests have left 1,923 reviews in total.
Book a hotel in Cheonan
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Common questions
How far is Cheonan from Daejeon?
55 km (34 mi) in a straight line, north of Daejeon; by road roughly 67 km (42 mi).
How long does it take to get from Daejeon to Cheonan by car?
About 50 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Daejeon and Cheonan?
No, both are on Asia/Seoul at the moment.
Where can I stay in Cheonan?
Our booking partner lists 125 places to stay in Cheonan, bookable on this site.
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.