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The 12 Best Day Trips from Wŏnju

Drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan for every place worth the trip.

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There are 12 good day trips from Wŏnju, South Korea, led by Seoul, Incheon, Daejeon. The closest is Seongnam-si, about 1 hr 25 min by car. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Day trips from Wŏnju at a glance

DestinationDistanceDrive timeBest as
Seoul89 km W1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Incheon110 km W1 hr 45 minFull-day trip
Daejeon122 km SW1 hr 55 minFull-day trip
Suwon83 km W1 hr 20 minFull-day trip
Goyang-si104 km W1 hr 40 minFull-day trip
Seongnam-si72 km W1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Cheongju-si89 km SW1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Bucheon-si104 km W1 hr 40 minFull-day trip
Cheonan93 km SW1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Uijeongbu-si90 km NW1 hr 25 minFull-day trip
Gumi142 km S2 hr 15 minLong day or overnight
Sejong102 km SW1 hr 35 minFull-day trip

Drive times are estimates from the distance. Check live traffic before you leave.

The best day trips from Wŏnju

  1. 1

    Seoul, South Korea

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car89 km west of Wŏnju2 hr 50 min round trip

    Known for 남산골한옥마을.

    Also nearby: Hwaseong-si, Ansan-si, Anyang-si.

  2. 2

    Incheon, South Korea

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 45 min by car110 km west of Wŏnju3 hr 30 min round trip

    Known for 나의 아쩌시 촬영지.

  3. 3

    Daejeon, South Korea

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car122 km south-west of Wŏnju3 hr 50 min round trip
  4. 4

    Suwon, South Korea

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car83 km west of Wŏnju2 hr 40 min round trip
  5. 5

    Goyang-si, South Korea

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car104 km west of Wŏnju3 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for 롯데월드 키즈파크(LOTTE WORLD KIDS PARK).

  6. 6

    Seongnam-si, South Korea

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car72 km west of Wŏnju2 hr 50 min round trip
  7. 7

    Cheongju-si, South Korea

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car89 km south-west of Wŏnju2 hr 50 min round trip
  8. 8

    Bucheon-si, South Korea

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 40 min by car104 km west of Wŏnju3 hr 20 min round trip

    Known for 광명동굴.

  9. 9

    Cheonan, South Korea

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car93 km south-west of Wŏnju2 hr 50 min round trip
  10. 10

    Uijeongbu-si, South Korea

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 25 min by car90 km north-west of Wŏnju2 hr 50 min round trip
  11. 11

    Gumi, South Korea

    Long day or overnight
    About 2 hr 15 min by car142 km south of Wŏnju4 hr 30 min round trip
  12. 12

    Sejong, South Korea

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 35 min by car102 km south-west of Wŏnju3 hr 10 min round trip

A sample day trip: Wŏnju to Seoul

A realistic pace for Seoul, 89 km from Wŏnju. Packy AI builds this for any place on the list, with a route, opening hours and timings you can edit.

  1. 08:30Leave Wŏnju
  2. 09:55Arrive in Seoul (1 hr 25 min drive)
  3. 10:10남산골한옥마을
  4. 12:10Lunch
  5. 13:25Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Seoul
  6. 15:55Head back to Wŏnju
  7. 17:20Home in Wŏnju

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Wŏnju?
The best day trips from Wŏnju are Seoul, Incheon, Daejeon, Suwon, Goyang-si. The closest is Seongnam-si, about 1 hr 25 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Wŏnju?
Seongnam-si is the closest, 72 km west of Wŏnju, roughly 1 hr 25 min by car. Best as a full-day trip.
What is the biggest city near Wŏnju for a day out?
Seoul is the largest city in day-trip range, 89 km west of Wŏnju and about 1 hr 25 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Wŏnju?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Gumi at 142 km, around 2 hr 15 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.

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