Daejeon to Gongju bus timetable
Buses from Daejeon to Gongju run 29 times a day across 3 terminal pairs. First bus 07:45, last bus 22:00, fares from 4,200 KRW, fastest trip 40 min. As of 2026-11-05
- 0745Std57Std
- 0855Std57Std
- 0945Std
- 1020Std
- 1120Std35Std37Std
- 1237Std43Std
- 1300Std13Std
- 1400Std10Std21Std
- 1523Std53Std
- 1607Std29Std
- 1700Std30Std
- 1815Std
- 1941Std45Std
- 2030Std
- 2100Std40Std
- 2200Std
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:45 | 대전복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 08:50 | 6,100 | 65 min |
| 07:57 | 유성복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 08:37 | 4,200 | 40 min |
| 08:55 | 대전복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 10:00 | 6,100 | 65 min |
| 08:57 | 유성복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 09:37 | 4,200 | 40 min |
| 09:45 | 대전복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 10:50 | 6,100 | 65 min |
| 10:20 | 대전복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 11:25 | 6,100 | 65 min |
| 11:20 | 대전복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 12:25 | 6,100 | 65 min |
| 11:35 | 대전복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 12:40 | 6,100 | 65 min |
| 11:37 | 유성복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 12:17 | 4,200 | 40 min |
| 12:37 | 유성복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 13:17 | 4,200 | 40 min |
| 12:43 | 대전서남부 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 14:06 | 6,100 | 83 min |
| 13:00 | 대전복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 14:05 | 6,100 | 65 min |
| 13:13 | 유성복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 13:53 | 4,200 | 40 min |
| 14:00 | 유성복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 14:40 | 4,200 | 40 min |
| 14:10 | 대전복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 15:15 | 6,100 | 65 min |
| 14:21 | 유성복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 15:01 | 4,200 | 40 min |
| 15:23 | 대전서남부 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 16:46 | 6,100 | 83 min |
| 15:53 | 유성복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 16:33 | 4,200 | 40 min |
| 16:07 | 대전복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 17:12 | 6,100 | 65 min |
| 16:29 | 유성복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 17:09 | 4,200 | 40 min |
| 17:00 | 대전복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 18:05 | 6,100 | 65 min |
| 17:30 | 유성복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 18:10 | 4,200 | 40 min |
| 18:15 | 대전복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 19:20 | 6,100 | 65 min |
| 19:41 | 유성복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 20:21 | 4,200 | 40 min |
| 19:45 | 대전복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 20:50 | 6,100 | 65 min |
| 20:30 | 유성복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 21:10 | 4,200 | 40 min |
| 21:00 | 대전복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 22:05 | 6,100 | 65 min |
| 21:40 | 유성복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 22:20 | 4,200 | 40 min |
| 22:00 | 유성복합 → 공주 | intercity bus · Standard | 22:40 | 4,200 | 40 min |
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first and last bus from Daejeon to Gongju?
As of 2026-11-05, the first bus leaves 대전복합 at 07:45 and the last leaves 유성복합 at 22:00, with 29 buses a day in total.
How much is the bus from Daejeon to Gongju?
As of 2026-11-05, adult one-way fares run from 4,200 KRW to 6,100 KRW. The cheapest is the 07:57 standard bus from 유성복합.
How long does the bus from Daejeon to Gongju take?
As of 2026-11-05, the fastest bus takes 40 min, leaving 유성복합 at 07:57.