the
Donghae Nambu Line
which runs between
Pohang
and
Busan.
The
Gyeongbu
Expressway, which runs from Seoul to Busan, passes through Gyeongju,
and Provincial highway 68, aided by
the South Korean government, connects
Seocheon
in the
South Chungcheong
province to Gyeongju.
Additionally national highways such as
Route 4,
7,
14,
20,
28,
31,
and 35
crisscross the city. Since the city is
a popular tourist destination, nonstop bus services are available from most
major cities in South Korea.
High-speed rail does not serve Gyeongju, in part
because the KTX Gyeongbu Line does not pass through the city.
However, high-speed