Daejeon to Jinju bus timetable

Buses from Daejeon to Jinju run 4 times a day across 2 terminal pairs. First bus 08:00, last bus 20:30, fares from 23,500 KRW, fastest trip 130 min. As of 2026-11-05

Daejeon

Jinju

Cheapest23,500 KRW유성복합 12:10 · Deluxe

Fastest130 min대전복합 08:00 · Premium

First bus08:00대전복합 08:00 · Premium

Last bus20:30대전복합 20:30 · Premium

08
00Prem
09
none
10
none
11
none
12
10Dlx
13
none
14
none
15
00Prem
16
none
17
none
18
none
19
none
20
30Prem

Bus class: Deluxe Premium

티머니 booking 버스타고 booking

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
08:00	대전복합 → 진주(경전)	intercity bus · Premium	10:10	27,800	130 min
12:10	유성복합 → 진주(경전)	intercity bus · Deluxe	15:10	23,500	180 min
15:00	대전복합 → 진주(경전)	intercity bus · Premium	17:10	27,800	130 min
20:30	대전복합 → 진주(경전)	intercity bus · Premium	22:40	27,800	130 min

Frequently asked questions

What time is the first and last bus from Daejeon to Jinju?

As of 2026-11-05, the first bus leaves 대전복합 at 08:00 and the last leaves 대전복합 at 20:30, with 4 buses a day in total.

How much is the bus from Daejeon to Jinju?

As of 2026-11-05, adult one-way fares run from 23,500 KRW to 27,800 KRW. The cheapest is the 12:10 deluxe bus from 유성복합.

How long does the bus from Daejeon to Jinju take?

As of 2026-11-05, the fastest bus takes 130 min, leaving 대전복합 at 08:00.