There are 4 ways to get from Daejeon to Ulleungdo by train, ferry, bus, car, or car ferry
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, ferry
best- Take the train from Daejeon Station to Pohong StationKTX Seoul-Pohang
- Take the ferry from Pohang to Ulleungdo DodongSunrise
6h 40m₩106,407–130,233Bus, ferry
cheapest- Take the bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal
- Take the ferry from Gangneung Ferry Terminal to Ulleungdo Jeodong
8h 58m₩88,671–108,909Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Daejeon to Uljin Hupo
- Take the car ferry from Uljin Hupo to Ulleungdo SadongSunflower Cruise Hupo
7h 24m₩123,242–161,905Bus, ferry via Cheongju-si
- Take the bus from Yuseong Intercity Bus Stop to Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal
- Take the ferry from Gangneung Ferry Terminal to Ulleungdo Jeodong
11h 38m₩91,464–105,215
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Daejeon to Ulleungdo is to bus and ferry which costs ₩85,000 - ₩110,000 and takes 8h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Daejeon to Ulleungdo is to train and ferry which takes 6h 40m and costs ₩100,000 - ₩130,000.
The distance between Daejeon and Ulleungdo is 453 km.
The best way to get from Daejeon to Ulleungdo without a car is to bus and ferry which takes 8h 58m and costs ₩85,000 - ₩110,000.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Daejeon to Ulleungdo, including transfers.
There are six+ hotels available in Ulleungdo.
What companies run services between Daejeon, South Korea and Ulleungdo, South Korea?
There is no direct connection from Daejeon to Ulleungdo. However, you can take the subway to Daejeon Station, walk to Daejeon Station, take the train to Pohong Station, drive to Pohang, take the ferry to Ulleungdo Dodong, then drive to Ulleungdo. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Ulleungdo Jeodong via Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal, Gangneung Bus Terminal, Anmok, and Gangneung Ferry Terminal in around 8h 58m.
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Daejeon Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩20,000–33,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩24,000–33,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩20,000–28,000
- First Class
- ₩33,000–48,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Daejeon Terminal Complex to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩27,000–38,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩27,000–38,000
Bus from Yuseong Intercity Bus Stop to Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩5,000–8,500
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩6,000–8,500
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Yuseong Intercity Bus Stop to Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩4,700–7,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩4,700–7,000
- Phone
- +82 43 235 8841
- Website
- cjterminal.com
Bus from Cheongju Intercity Bus Terminal to Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩25,200
- Schedules at
- cjterminal.com
- Book at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- 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 Gangneung Ferry Terminal to Ulleungdo Jeodong
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩61,000–66,950
- Schedules at
- seaspovill.co.kr
- First Class
- ₩66,950
- Standard
- ₩61,000
- 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
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