There are 3 ways to get from Busan to Liancourt Rocks by bus, ferry, train, or car ferry
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Bus, ferry
best- Take the bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Pohang Intercity Bus Terminalbus
- Take the ferry from Pohang to Ulleungdo Dodongferry
- Take the ferry from Ulleungdo Dodong to Dokdoferry
8h 27m₩166,200–183,094Bus, car ferry, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Dongdaegu Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Hupo Bus Terminalbus
- Take the car ferry from Uljin Hupo to Ulleungdo Sadongcarferry
- Take the ferry from Ulleungdo Sadong to Dokdoferry
12h 38m₩156,500–187,667Train, ferry
- Take the train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Pohang to Ulleungdo Dodongferry
- Take the ferry from Ulleungdo Dodong to Dokdoferry
8h 55m₩168,735–245,946
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Busan to Liancourt Rocks is to bus and ferry which costs ₩160,000 - ₩190,000 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Busan to Liancourt Rocks is to bus and ferry which takes 8h 27m and costs ₩160,000 - ₩190,000.
The distance between Busan and Liancourt Rocks is 405 km.
The best way to get from Busan to Liancourt Rocks without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 8h 27m and costs ₩160,000 - ₩190,000.
It takes approximately 8h 27m to get from Busan to Liancourt Rocks, including transfers.
What companies run services between Busan, South Korea and Liancourt Rocks, Gyeongsangbuk-do, South Korea?
There is no direct connection from Busan to Liancourt Rocks. However, you can take the bus to Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal, take the taxi to Pohang, take the ferry to Ulleungdo Dodong, then take the ferry to Dokdo. Alternatively, you can take a train from Busan Station to Dokdo via Dongdaegu Station, Pohong Station, Pohang, and Ulleungdo Dodong in around 8h 55m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–22,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩16,000–22,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩13,000–19,000
- First Class
- ₩21,000–30,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩9,000–12,000
- First Class
- ₩13,000–19,000
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- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–39,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩18,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩27,000–38,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–37,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩12,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩18,000–30,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Busan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩7,200–17,800
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩7,200–7,400
- Economy Class
- ₩8,620–8,670
- Economy class
- ₩17,800
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩15,100
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩4,500–5,700
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩4,500–4,900
- Economy Class
- ₩5,400–5,700
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,200–15,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Premium Intercity
- ₩13,200
- General
- ₩10,200
Bus from Dongdaegu Terminal to Hupo Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–23,800
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩16,000–22,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Busan Central Bus Terminal to Dongdaegu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩7,500–13,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩9,000–13,000
- Economy
- ₩7,500–9,000
- Excellent
- ₩11,000
- Economy
- ₩7,500
- Phone
- +82 1899 8114
- Website
- daezer.com
Ferry from Pohang to Ulleungdo Dodong
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩80,000–90,000
- Schedules at
- daezer.com
- First
- ₩170,000–190,000
- Business
- ₩120,000–140,000
- Economy
- ₩80,000–90,000
- Phone
- +82 1577 8665
- Website
- seaspovill.co.kr
Ferry from Ulleungdo Dodong to Dokdo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩66,000
- Schedules at
- seaspovill.co.kr
- Round trip
- ₩66,000
Ferry from Ulleungdo Sadong to Dokdo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩66,000
- Schedules at
- seaspovill.co.kr
- Round trip
- ₩66,000
- Website
- hferry.co.kr
Car ferry from Uljin Hupo to Ulleungdo Sadong
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–85,000
- Schedules at
- jhferry.com
- 1st class (2 person)
- ₩400,000
- 2nd class (seat)
- ₩85,000
- 3rd class (flat room)
- ₩70,000
- Website
- ulcruise.co.kr
Ferry from Ulleungdo Sadong to Dokdo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩63,500
- Schedules at
- ulcruise.co.kr
- Round trip
- ₩63,500
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