Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Pyeongchang travel guide

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You're Going to Love Pyeongchang

Pyeongchang is a must-see destination in Gangwon-do, South Korea. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Pyeongchang has to offer.

When to visit Pyeongchang

Pyeongchang in June
Estimated hotel price
₹ 7870
1 night at 3-star hotel
Pyeongchang in June
Estimated hotel price
₹ 7870
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Pyeongchang

Plane

Although Pyeongchang doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to WonJu (WJU), which is located 48 km from Pyeongchang. The shortest flight to Pyeongchang from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 11h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Pyeongchang is to pick up a car hire from Seoul, which is about 132 km from Pyeongchang. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Yesaway, among others, in Seoul.

Plane

Although Pyeongchang doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to WonJu (WJU), which is located 48 km from Pyeongchang. The shortest flight to Pyeongchang from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 11h 30m.

Car

Another option to get to Pyeongchang is to pick up a car hire from Seoul, which is about 132 km from Pyeongchang. You’ll find branches of Europcar and Yesaway, among others, in Seoul.

Airports near Pyeongchang

CJJCheongju
WJUWonJu

Airlines serving Pyeongchang

KLM
Good (1,591 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (245 reviews)
ANA
Excellent (1,327 reviews)
Air China
Good (166 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,943 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,218 reviews)
China Southern
Good (179 reviews)
EVA Air
Excellent (1,550 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (851 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (567 reviews)
XiamenAir
Good (51 reviews)
Juneyao Airlines
Good (5 reviews)
Jeju Air
Good (38 reviews)
Shanghai Airlines
Good (15 reviews)
Trinity Airways (Formerly T'way Air)
Good (17 reviews)
Jin Air
Excellent (23 reviews)
Peach
Good (85 reviews)
Air Busan
Excellent (7 reviews)
Spring Airlines
Good (7 reviews)
Air Seoul
Okay (1 reviews)
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Where to stay in Pyeongchang

From 5-star hotels such as the Intercontinental Hotels Alpensia Pyeongchang Resort by IHG to great affordable options like the Am Hotel, Pyeongchang offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around ₹ 6,217 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 7,283 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Pyeongchang Geumdang Lodge Pension and Pyeongchang Odaesan Healing Town Geumbit Pension.

Where to stay in popular areas of Pyeongchang

Hiring a car in Pyeongchang

Expect to pay ₹ 134 per litre in Pyeongchang (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,606 and ₹ 2,141.

Expect to pay ₹ 134 per litre in Pyeongchang (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,606 and ₹ 2,141.