Chongjin → Beijing

North Korea to China · 1 border · Where else can you go from Chongjin?

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THE JOURNEY, STEP BY STEP

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~7h 25mTotal estimate
~€102–315Rough fare per person
  1. Bus to Hoemun

    Chongjin → Hoemun · about 1h 15m · ~€2–5

  2. Flight to Pyongyang

    Hoemun → Pyongyang · about ~50m in the air · ~€40–130

  3. Flight to Beijing

    Pyongyang → Beijing · about ~1h 20m in the air · ~€60–180

Where the time goes

About the trip from Chongjin to Beijing

Chongjin (North Korea) and Beijing (China) are 1,143 km (710 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by bus and flight, via Hoemun and Pyongyang: ~7h 25m door to door with 2 changes, for ~€102–315 per person. Without flying, it takes ~15h 40m by train, via Pyongyang, Dandong and Shenyang. The trip crosses one border, so check what papers you need.

Step by step

  1. Bus from Chongjin to Hoemun: about 1h 15m, 40 km, ~€2–5
  2. Flight from Hoemun to Pyongyang: ~50m in the air, 426 km, ~€40–130
  3. Flight from Pyongyang to Beijing: ~1h 20m in the air, 809 km, ~€60–180

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Questions

How long does it take to get from Chongjin to Beijing?

~7h 25m door to door by bus and flight, via Hoemun and Pyongyang, including time for changes and airports.

How much does it cost to travel from Chongjin to Beijing?

~€102–315 per person for the route we suggest. These are estimates from travel-guide prices and published tariffs, not quotes: check the operator for today's fare.

Can you get from Chongjin to Beijing without flying?

Yes: by train, via Pyongyang, Dandong and Shenyang, in ~15h 40m, for ~€48–165.

Times are rough door-to-door times, with time to change and to get through airports included. A "~" marks a rough time worked out from the distance. We don't have timetables, and fares are rough estimates, not quotes: check Google Maps or the operator before you travel.