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Sokcho Beach

How To Reach Sokcho Beach

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Reaching Sokcho Beach in Sokcho, South Korea is a delightful journey that offers scenic views along the way. Whether you are traveling by air, bus, or car, there are various options to access this popular destination.

By Air:

The nearest airport to Sokcho Beach is Yangyang International Airport (YNY). Upon landing, you can take a taxi or a local bus to Sokcho Beach.

  • Take a taxi directly to Sokcho Beach (approx. 20-30 minutes).
  • Use the airport limousine bus to get to Sokcho city center and from there a local bus or taxi to the beach.

By Bus:

Direct intercity buses to Sokcho are available from various cities including Seoul. The buses usually arrive at Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal or Sokcho Express Bus Terminal.

  • From Seoul Express Bus Terminal or Dong Seoul Bus Terminal, take an express or intercity bus to Sokcho (approx. 2.5-3 hours).
  • After arriving at the Sokcho Bus Terminal, you can take a local bus or taxi directly to the beach.

By Car:

If you prefer driving, Sokcho Beach is accessible through a well-maintained network of highways.

  • From Seoul, you can take the Yeongdong Expressway (Highway 50) to Sokcho (about 2.5-3 hours).
  • Parking is available around the beach area.

Local Transportation:

Once in Sokcho, local buses and taxis are convenient to move around the city. The bus service offers a cost-effective way to reach the beach, while taxis provide a faster and more comfortable ride.

  • Regular local buses run to Sokcho Beach from various parts of the city.
  • Taxis can be easily hailed on the streets or booked via phone or a ride-hailing app.

Please note that travel times may vary depending on traffic conditions and your point of departure. It is always advisable to check current schedules and road conditions before starting your journey.

We hope you have a wonderful time visiting Sokcho Beach!

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