National highways of South Korea

South Korea has a nationwide system of national highways (Korean: 일반 국도 Ilban Gukdo) distinct from the expressways. The Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs and other government agencies administer the national highways.

List of national highways

Sign Link Origin[1] Terminus[2] Major Cities Total Length(km)
National Route 1 Mokpo, South Jeolla Province Paju, Gyeonggi Province Naju, Gwangju, Jeongeup, Jeonju, Nonsan, Cheonan, Pyeongtaek, Osan, Suwon, Uiwang, Anyang, Seoul 494.3 km (North Korea jurisdiction is excluded.)
National Route 2 Sinan, Jeollanam-do Jung-gu, Busan Mokpo, Suncheon, Gwangyang, Jinju, Changwon 468.7 km
National Route 3 Namhae, South Gyeongsang Province Cheorwon, Gangwon Province Sacheon, Jinju, Gimcheon, Sangju, Mungyeong, Chungju, Icheon, Gwangju, Seongnam, Seoul, Uijeongbu, Yangju, Dongducheon 558.8 km (North Korea jurisdiction is excluded.)
National Route 4 Seocheon, South Chungcheong Province Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province Buyeo, Nonsan, Daejeon, Gimcheon, Daegu, Yeongcheon 361.8 km
National Route 5 Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province Cheorwon, Gangwon Province Daegu, Andong, Yeongju, Jecheon, Wonju, Chuncheon 544 km (North Korea jurisdiction is excluded.)
National Route 6 Jung-gu, Incheon Gangneung, Gangwon Province Bucheon, Seoul, Guri, Namyangju 361.8 km
National Route 7 Jung-gu, Busan Goseong, Gangwon Province Ulsan, Gyeongju, Pohang, Samcheok, Donghae, Gangneung, Sokcho 485.1 km (North Korea jurisdiction is excluded.)
National Route 13 Wando, South Jeolla Province Geumsan, South Chungcheong Province Naju, Gwangju, Namwon 311.2 km
National Route 14 Geoje, South Gyeongsang Province Pohang, North Gyeongsang Province Tongyeong, Changwon, Gimhae, Busan, Ulsan, Gyeongju 291.4 km
National Route 15 Goheung, South Jeolla Province Damyang, South Jeolla Province Boseong, Gokseong 150.1 km
National Route 17 Yeosu, South Jeolla Province Yongin, Gyeonggi Province Suncheon, Namwon, Jeonju, Daejeon, Cheongju 311.2 km
National Route 18 Jindo, South Jeolla Province Gurye, South Jeolla Province Haenam, Gangjin, Jangheung, Boseong 233.2 km
National Route 19 Namhae, South Gyeongsang Province Hongcheon, Gangwon Province Namwon, Chungju, Wonju 450.7 km
National Route 20 Sancheong, South Gyeongsang Province Pohang, North Gyeongsang Province Uiryeong, Changnyeong, Cheongdo, Gyeongju 258 km
National Route 21 Namwon, North Jeolla Province Icheon, Gyeonggi Province Jeongeup, Jeonju, Gunsan, Seocheon, Boryeong, Hongseong, Yesan, Asan, Cheonan, Jincheon 343.4 km
National Route 22 Jeongeup, South Jeolla Province Suncheon, South Jeolla Province Yeonggwang, Gwangju, Hwasun 178.1 km
National Route 23 Gangjin, South Jeolla Province Cheonan, South Chungcheong Province Jangheung, Naju, Hampyeong, Yeonggwang, Gochang, Buan, Gimje, Iksan, Nonsan, Gongju 370.3 km
National Route 24 Sinan, Jeollanam-do Nam-gu, Ulsan Hampyeong, Jangseong, Damyang, Sunchang, Namwon, Hamyang, Geochang, Hapcheon, Changnyeong, Miryang 370.6 km
National Route 25 Changwon, South Gyeongsang Province Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province Miryang, Cheongdo, Gyeongsan, Daegu, Sangju, Boeun 272.2 km
National Route 26 Gunsan, North Jeolla Province Seo-gu, Daegu Jeonju, Jinan, Geochang, Goryeong 167.9 km
National Route 27 Goheung, South Jeolla Province Gunsan, North Jeolla Province Sunchang, Jeonju, Iksan 164 km
National Route 28 Pohang, North Gyeongsang Province Yeongju, North Gyeongsang Province Yeongcheon, Uiseong, Yecheon 196.4 km
National Route 29 Boseong, South Jeolla Province Seocheon, South Chungcheong Province Hwasun, Gwangju, Damyang, Jeongeup, Gimje 305.4 km
National Route 30 Buan, North Jeolla Province Seo-gu, Daegu Imsil, Jinan, Muju, Seongju 313.9 km
National Route 31 Gijang, Busan Yanggu, Gangwon Province Ulsan, Pohang, Cheongsong, Yeongyang, Taebaek, Yeongwol, Pyeongchang, Inje, 625.8 km (North Korea jurisdiction is excluded.)
National Route 32 Taean, South Chungcheong Province Jung-gu, Daejeon Seosan, Dangjin, Yesan, Gongju 171.8 km
National Route 33 Goseong, South Gyeongsang Province Gumi, North Gyeongsang Province Jinju, Hapcheon, Goryeong, Seongju, Chilgok 174.7 km
National Route 34 Dangjin, South Chungcheong Province Yeongdeok, North Gyeongsang Province Cheonan, Jincheon, Jeungpyeong, Goesan, Yecheon, Andong 273 km
National Route 35 Busanjin-gu, Busan Gangneung, Gangwon Province Yangsan, Ulsan, Gyeongju, Yeongcheon, Andong, Taebaek 344 km
National Route 36 Boryeong, South Chungcheong Province Uljin, North Gyeongsang Provinge Cheongyang, Gongju, Yeongi, Cheongju, Jeungpyeong, Eumseong, Chungju, Yeongju, Bonghwa 296.3 km
National Route 37 Geochang, South Gyeongsang Province Paju, Gyeonggi Province Muju, Geumsan, Okcheon, Boeun, Goesan, Eumseong, Yeoju, Yangpyeong 399.2 km
National Route 38 Seosan, South Chungcheong Province Donghae, Gangwon Province Pyeongtaek, Anseong, Jecheon, Yeongwol, Taebaek, Samcheok 315.3 km
National Route 39 Buyeo, South Chungcheong Province Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi Province Asan, Ansan, Siheung, Bucheon, Goyang 213.2 km
National Route 40 Dangjin, South Chungcheong Province Gongju, South Chungcheong Province Yesan, Hongseong, Boryeong, Buyeo 122.9 km
National Route 42 Jung-gu, Incheon Donghae, Gangwon Province Ansan, Suwon, Yongin, Icheon, Yeoju, Wonju, Pyeongchang, Jeongseon 303.6 km
National Route 43 Yeongi, South Chungcheong Province Cheorwon, Gangwon Province Cheonan, Asan, Suwon, Yongin, Gwangju, Hanam, Seoul, Guri, Uijeongbu, Pocheon 242 km (North Korea jurisdiction is excluded.)
National Route 44 Yangpyeong, Gyeonggi Province Yangyang, Gangwon Province Hongcheon, Inje 132.3 km
National Route 45 Seosan, South Chungcheong Province Gapyeong, Gyeonggi Province Yesan, Asan, Pyeongtaek, Yongin, Gwangju 181.2 km
National Route 46 Jung-gu, Incheon Goseong, Gangwon Province Bucheon, Seoul, Guri, Namyangju, Gapyeong, Chuncheon, Yanggu, Inje 214.2 km
National Route 47 Ansan, Gyeonggi Province Cheorwon, Gangwon Province Gunpo, Anyang, Gwacheon, Seoul, Guri 114.4 km
National Route 48 Ganghwa, Incheon Jongno-gu, Seoul Gimpo 62.6 km
National Route 56 Cheorwon, Gangwon Province Yangyang, Gangwon Province Chuncheon 187.6 km
National Route 58 Cheongdo, North Gyeongsang Province Gimhae, South Gyeongsang Province Miryang 83.7 km
National Route 59 Gwangyang, South Jeolla Province Yangyang, Gangwon Province Hadong, Sancheong, Gimcheon, Danyang, Yeongwol, Jeongseon 404 km
National Route 67 Chilgok, North Gyeongsang Province Gumi, North Gyeongsang Province 33.5 km
National Route 75 Gapyeong, Gyeonggi Province Hwacheon, Gangwon Province 77.7 km
National Route 77 Jung-gu, Busan Paju, Gyeonggi Province 693.4 km
National Route 79 Uiryeong, South Gyeongsang Province Changnyeong, South Gyeongsang Province Haman, Changwon 84.4 km
National Route 82 Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi Province Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province 13.1 km
National Route 87 Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province Cheorwon, Gangwon Province 58.8 km
National Route 88 Yeongyang, North Gyeongsang Province Uljin, North Gyeongsang Province 38.5 km

Hypothetical national highways on the territory of DPR Korea in the case of reunification

Sign Link Origin[3] Terminus[4] Major cities Total length
National Route 8 Monggŭmp'o, South Hwanghae Province Wonsan, Kangwon Province Changyon, Unnyul, Nampo, Pyongyang, Yangdok, Tokwon 373 km
National Route 9 Pukchong, South Hamyong Province Hyesan, Ryanggang Province Kimhyonggwon, Kapsan 216 km
National Route 10 Ryongchon, North Pyongyan Province Onsong, North Hamyong Province Sinuiju, Uiju, Sakchu, Pyoktong, Chosan, Kanggye, Chasong, Kimhyongjik, Samsu, Hyesan, Musan, Hoeryong, Chongsong 1,162 km
National Route 41 Kaesong, North Hwanghae Province Wonsan, Kangwon Province Kumchon, Ichon, Tokwon 217 km
National Route 50 Ongjin, South Hwanghae Province Kaesong, North Hwanghae Province Haeju, Yonan 133 km
National Route 51 Haeju, South Hwanghae Province Sukchon, South Pyongyan Province Chaeryong, Nampo, Kangso, Pyongwon 220 km
National Route 52 Changyon, South Hwanghae Province Singye, North Hwanghae Province Haeju, Pyongsan 194 km
National Route 53 Singye, North Hwanghae Province Pyongyang Suan, Chunghwa 153 km
National Route 54 Changyon, South Hwanghae Province Sariwon, North Hwanghae Province Sinchon, Chaeryong 78 km
National Route 61 Chongju, North Pyongyan Province Chongsu, North Pyongyan Province Kusong, Sakchu 135 km
National Route 62 Sukchon, South Pyongyan Province Kumya, South Hamyong Province Sunchon, Maengsan 237 km
National Route 63 Sinuiju Wiwon, Chagang Province Pakchon, Unsan, Chosan 414 km
National Route 64 uiju, North Pyongan Province Hamhung, South Hamyong Province Kusong, Tokchon 438 km
National Route 65 Pyongyang Chasong, Chagang Province Sunchon, Kaechon, Huichon, Kanggye 426 km
National Route 71
National Route 72 Wiwon, Chagang Province Kanggye
National Route 73 Tanchon, South Hamgyong Province Musan, North Hamgyong Province Kilju 340 km
National Route 74 Unsan, North Pyongan Province Tanchon, South Hamgyong Province Kimhyonggwon 241 km
National Route 76 Kapsan, Ryanggang Province Kimchaek, North Hamgyong Province Haksong 186 km
National Route 80 Hyesan, Ryanggang Province Kilju, North Hamgyong Province 158 km
National Route 81 Ranam, North Hamgyong Province Musan, North Hamgyong Province Chongjin, Puryong 111 km
National Route 83 Chongjin, North Hamgyong Province Onsong, North Hamgyong Province Puryong, Hoeryong 169 km
National Route 91 Hoeryong, North Hamgyong Province Kyongwon, North Hamgyong Province Kyonghung 82 km
National Route 92 Hoeryong, North Hamgyong Province Songbong, Rason Kyonghung 87.5 km
National Route 93 Songbong, Rason Kyonghung, North Hamgyong Province 20 km
National Route 94 Hoeryong, North Hamgyong Province Kyonghung, North Hamgyong Province Chongsong

See also

References

  1. Means South or West end
  2. Means North or East end
  3. Means South or West end
  4. Means North or East end