Chungju to Cheongju bus timetable
Buses from Chungju to Cheongju run 15 times a day across 1 terminal pairs. First bus 07:20, last bus 19:39, fares from 11,400 KRW, fastest trip 70 min. As of 2026-11-05
Chungju
→ Cheongju
Cheapest11,400 KRW충주 07:20 · Standard
Fastest70 min충주 10:40 · Standard
First bus07:20충주 07:20 · Standard
Last bus19:39충주 19:39 · Standard
- 0720Std
- 08none
- 0919Std19Std
- 1040Std50Std50Std
- 1110Std
- 12none
- 13none
- 1400Std40Std
- 1500Std21Std
- 1638Std
- 17none
- 1840Std
- 1939Std39Std
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:20 | 충주 → 청주 | intercity bus · Standard | 09:00 | 11,400 | 100 min |
| 09:19 | 충주 → 청주 | intercity bus · Standard | 11:19 | 11,400 | 120 min |
| 09:19 | 충주 → 청주 | intercity bus · Standard | 10:59 | 11,400 | 100 min |
| 10:40 | 충주 → 청주 | intercity bus · Standard | 11:50 | 11,400 | 70 min |
| 10:50 | 충주 → 청주 | intercity bus · Standard | 12:50 | 11,400 | 120 min |
| 10:50 | 충주 → 청주 | intercity bus · Standard | 12:30 | 11,400 | 100 min |
| 11:10 | 충주 → 청주 | intercity bus · Standard | 12:20 | 11,400 | 70 min |
| 14:00 | 충주 → 청주 | intercity bus · Standard | 15:10 | 11,400 | 70 min |
| 14:40 | 충주 → 청주 | intercity bus · Standard | 15:50 | 11,400 | 70 min |
| 15:00 | 충주 → 청주 | intercity bus · Standard | 16:10 | 11,400 | 70 min |
| 15:21 | 충주 → 청주 | intercity bus · Standard | 17:01 | 11,400 | 100 min |
| 16:38 | 충주 → 청주 | intercity bus · Standard | 18:37 | 11,400 | 119 min |
| 18:40 | 충주 → 청주 | intercity bus · Standard | 19:50 | 11,400 | 70 min |
| 19:39 | 충주 → 청주 | intercity bus · Standard | 21:39 | 11,400 | 120 min |
| 19:39 | 충주 → 청주 | intercity bus · Standard | 21:19 | 11,400 | 100 min |
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first and last bus from Chungju to Cheongju?
As of 2026-11-05, the first bus leaves 충주 at 07:20 and the last leaves 충주 at 19:39, with 15 buses a day in total.
How much is the bus from Chungju to Cheongju?
As of 2026-11-05, adult one-way fares are 11,400 KRW.
How long does the bus from Chungju to Cheongju take?
As of 2026-11-05, the fastest bus takes 70 min, leaving 충주 at 10:40.