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Sunch’ŏn · North Korea

Buses to Sunch’ŏn

The cities within coach range, estimated times from distance, and who sells the tickets.

Coaches cover the ground rail does not, and in most countries they are the cheapest way between cities. Below are the cities within practical coach range of Sunch’ŏn, with straight-line distance and an estimated time at typical coach speeds including stops.

Buses from Sunch’ŏn: distances and estimated journey times
RouteCountryDistanceEstimated time
Sunch’ŏn to Kaech’ŏnNorth Korea30 km (19 mi)about 47 min
Sunch’ŏn to Tŏkch’ŏnNorth Korea45 km (28 mi)about 1 h 4 min
Sunch’ŏn to PyongyangNorth Korea47 km (29 mi)about 1 h 5 min
Sunch’ŏn to Man’gyŏngdae-riNorth Korea54 km (34 mi)about 1 h 13 min
Sunch’ŏn to KangsŏnNorth Korea63 km (39 mi)about 1 h 23 min
Sunch’ŏn to Songnim-niNorth Korea78 km (49 mi)about 1 h 39 min
Sunch’ŏn to Namp’oNorth Korea90 km (56 mi)about 1 h 51 min
Sunch’ŏn to Chaeryŏng-niNorth Korea98 km (61 mi)about 2 h 1 min
Sunch’ŏn to Sariwŏn-siNorth Korea104 km (65 mi)about 2 h 7 min
Sunch’ŏn to ŬllyulNorth Korea121 km (75 mi)about 2 h 25 min
Sunch’ŏn to Sinch’ŏn-ŭpNorth Korea126 km (78 mi)about 2 h 31 min
Sunch’ŏn to WŏnsanNorth Korea134 km (83 mi)about 2 h 39 min
Sunch’ŏn to HamhŭngNorth Korea148 km (92 mi)about 2 h 54 min
Sunch’ŏn to HŭngnamNorth Korea152 km (95 mi)about 2 h 59 min
Sunch’ŏn to KaesŏngNorth Korea171 km (106 mi)about 3 h 19 min
Sunch’ŏn to ChongjinNorth Korea417 km (259 mi)about 7 h 44 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 buy bus tickets

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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

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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.