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  GuideBusan

  Gyeongju Day Trip from Busan: KTX or Intercity Bus, Daereungwon–Bulguksa Bus Routes, Admission and Donggung Palace and Wolji Pond at Night

  Busan–Gyeongju day return: KTX Busan→Gyeongju stations, 28–37min, then bus from Geoncheon-eup; Nopo's Busan East→downtown deluxe bus ~50min/₩7,700. Daereungwon (Cheonmachong ₩3,000)→Cheomseongdae→Gyochon/Hwangnidan-gil lunch→bus 10/11: Bulguksa (free)→12: Seokguram→downtown Donggung/Wolji at dusk (until 22:00). City bus ₩1,500; intercity +9% from 2026-10-01. Spring cherry/autumn foliage timing. Fares/times checked 9/2026: both terminals', city and temple official websites.

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