Cheongju to Gongju bus timetable
Buses from Cheongju to Gongju run 3 times a day across 1 terminal pairs. First bus 12:30, last bus 20:00, fares from 7,700 KRW, fastest trip 90 min. As of 2026-11-05
Cheongju
→ Gongju
Cheapest7,700 KRW청주 12:30 · Standard
Fastest90 min청주 12:30 · Standard
First bus12:30청주 12:30 · Standard
Last bus20:00청주 20:00 · Standard
- 1230Std
- 13none
- 14none
- 15none
- 16none
- 17none
- 1830Std
- 19none
- 2000Std
Bus class: Standard
Terminal names are shown in Korean because that is how they appear on tickets, signs and booking sites. Fares are adult one-way. Express buses (고속버스) are booked on KOBUS, intercity buses (시외버스) on T-money or Bustago.
Paying with a foreign card
Checked 2026-10-21. Rules change, so confirm on the payment screen.
Intercity buses (시외버스)
- Ticket counter at the terminal: Foreign Visa, Mastercard, JCB and UnionPay cards were announced as accepted at all 243 intercity terminals from July 2024. Busy departures can sell out.
- Go Hanpass: App in many languages, sign-up with passport and email. You top up a won wallet with a foreign card, then pay from it. Lists express and intercity buses.
- T-money and Bustago websites: Their guides do not say whether foreign cards work. Bustago suspended foreign-card payments in October 2025 and has posted no restart notice, although a software vendor reported in October 2026 that its app accepts them again. Not confirmed.
All departures
| Departs | Terminals (Korean names) | Type · class | Arrives | Fare (KRW) | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:30 | 청주 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 14:00 | 7,700 | 90 min |
| 18:30 | 청주 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 20:00 | 7,700 | 90 min |
| 20:00 | 청주 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 21:30 | 7,700 | 90 min |
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first and last bus from Cheongju to Gongju?
As of 2026-11-05, the first bus leaves 청주 at 12:30 and the last leaves 청주 at 20:00, with 3 buses a day in total.
How much is the bus from Cheongju to Gongju?
As of 2026-11-05, adult one-way fares are 7,700 KRW.
How long does the bus from Cheongju to Gongju take?
As of 2026-11-05, the fastest bus takes 90 min, leaving 청주 at 12:30.