Wonju to Gangneung bus timetable
Buses from Wonju to Gangneung run 19 times a day across 1 terminal pairs. First bus 07:05, last bus 21:00, fares from 13,600 KRW, fastest trip 78 min. As of 2026-11-05
- 0705Std10Dlx
- 0810Dlx
- 0910Dlx
- 1010Dlx
- 1130Dlx35Std
- 12none
- 1300Dlx40Dlx45Std
- 14none
- 1500Dlx30Std
- 1600Dlx
- 1700Dlx55Std
- 1820Dlx
- 1920Std
- 2000Dlx
- 2100Dlx
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:05 | 원주 → 강릉 | intercity bus · Standard | 09:25 | 13,600 | 140 min |
| 07:10 | 원주 → 강릉 | intercity bus · Deluxe | 08:28 | 14,500 | 78 min |
| 08:10 | 원주 → 강릉 | intercity bus · Deluxe | 09:28 | 14,500 | 78 min |
| 09:10 | 원주 → 강릉 | intercity bus · Deluxe | 10:28 | 14,500 | 78 min |
| 10:10 | 원주 → 강릉 | intercity bus · Deluxe | 11:28 | 14,500 | 78 min |
| 11:30 | 원주 → 강릉 | intercity bus · Deluxe | 12:48 | 14,500 | 78 min |
| 11:35 | 원주 → 강릉 | intercity bus · Standard | 13:55 | 13,600 | 140 min |
| 13:00 | 원주 → 강릉 | intercity bus · Deluxe | 14:18 | 14,500 | 78 min |
| 13:40 | 원주 → 강릉 | intercity bus · Deluxe | 14:58 | 14,500 | 78 min |
| 13:45 | 원주 → 강릉 | intercity bus · Standard | 16:05 | 13,600 | 140 min |
| 15:00 | 원주 → 강릉 | intercity bus · Deluxe | 16:18 | 14,500 | 78 min |
| 15:30 | 원주 → 강릉 | intercity bus · Standard | 17:50 | 13,600 | 140 min |
| 16:00 | 원주 → 강릉 | intercity bus · Deluxe | 17:18 | 14,500 | 78 min |
| 17:00 | 원주 → 강릉 | intercity bus · Deluxe | 18:18 | 14,500 | 78 min |
| 17:55 | 원주 → 강릉 | intercity bus · Standard | 20:15 | 13,600 | 140 min |
| 18:20 | 원주 → 강릉 | intercity bus · Deluxe | 19:38 | 14,500 | 78 min |
| 19:20 | 원주 → 강릉 | intercity bus · Standard | 21:40 | 13,600 | 140 min |
| 20:00 | 원주 → 강릉 | intercity bus · Deluxe | 21:18 | 14,500 | 78 min |
| 21:00 | 원주 → 강릉 | intercity bus · Deluxe | 22:18 | 14,500 | 78 min |
Frequently asked questions
What time is the first and last bus from Wonju to Gangneung?
As of 2026-11-05, the first bus leaves 원주 at 07:05 and the last leaves 원주 at 21:00, with 19 buses a day in total.
How much is the bus from Wonju to Gangneung?
As of 2026-11-05, adult one-way fares run from 13,600 KRW to 14,500 KRW. The cheapest is the 07:05 standard bus from 원주.
How long does the bus from Wonju to Gangneung take?
As of 2026-11-05, the fastest bus takes 78 min, leaving 원주 at 07:10.