~5h 5mTotal estimate
~€42–135Rough fare per person
Flight to Hoemun
Pyongyang → Hoemun · about ~50m in the air · ~€40–130
Bus to Chongjin
Hoemun → Chongjin · about 1h 15m · ~€2–5
Pyongyang → Chongjin
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About the trip from Pyongyang to Chongjin
Pyongyang (North Korea) and Chongjin (North Korea) are 458 km (285 mi) apart in a straight line. The way we suggest is by flight and bus, via Hoemun: ~5h 5m door to door with 1 change, for ~€42–135 per person. Without flying, it takes ~6h 30m by train, direct.
Step by step
- Flight from Pyongyang to Hoemun: ~50m in the air, 426 km, ~€40–130
- Bus from Hoemun to Chongjin: about 1h 15m, 40 km, ~€2–5
Every route we know
- Flight + Bus, via Hoemun: ~5h 5m, 1 change, ~€42–135
- Train, direct: ~6h 30m, no changes, ~€15–60
Questions
How long does it take to get from Pyongyang to Chongjin?
~5h 5m door to door by flight and bus, via Hoemun, including time for changes and airports.
How much does it cost to travel from Pyongyang to Chongjin?
~€42–135 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 Pyongyang to Chongjin without flying?
Yes: by train, direct, in ~6h 30m, for ~€15–60.
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.