There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Daegu by plane, bus, or train
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Fly to Daegu International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane MEL - TAE
16h 46m₩686,007–1,839,007Fly to Ulsan Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ulsan Airport (USN)plane MEL - USN
- Take the train from Ulsan Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
22h 34m₩421,507–1,168,507Fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane MEL - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminalbus
16h 47m₩538,507–892,507Fly to Incheon International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane MEL - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4bus
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
17h 1m₩452,507–905,507Fly to Cheongju International Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)plane MEL - CJJ
- Take the train from Osong Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
19h 40m₩647,807–1,775,007Fly to Pohang, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pohang (KPO)plane MEL - KPO
- Take the train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
21h 21m₩512,507–1,389,507
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Daegu International Airport (TAE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Daegu is to fly and bus and train which costs ₩450,000 - ₩950,000 and takes 17h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Daegu is to fly which takes 16h 46m and costs ₩650,000 - ₩1900,000.
The distance between Melbourne and Daegu is 8377 km.
It takes approximately 16h 46m to get from Melbourne to Daegu, including transfers.
Daegu is 2h behind Melbourne. It is currently 9:24 AM in Melbourne and 7:24 AM in Daegu.
There are 255+ hotels available in Daegu.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Daegu, South Korea?
China Eastern Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and four other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Daegu International Airport (TAE) 4 times a day.
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,000,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ulsan Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩390,000–1,100,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ulsan Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩380,000–1,100,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ulsan Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩400,000–1,300,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ulsan Airport via Hong Kong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,600,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pohang via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩480,000–1,400,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pohang via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩460,000–1,300,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pohang via Guangzhou Baiyun, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩490,000–1,600,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pohang via Hong Kong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,900,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pohang via Taiwan Taoyuan, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,100,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,500,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩470,000–1,500,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ulsan Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩400,000–1,300,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ulsan Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,700,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pohang via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩480,000–1,400,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pohang via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩460,000–1,300,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pohang via Guangzhou Baiyun, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩490,000–1,600,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Pohang via Taiwan Taoyuan, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,100,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Daegu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–1,800,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩450,000–1,300,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Incheon International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩400,000–1,100,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cheongju International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 35m
- When
- Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,700,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Daegu International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Saturday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–2,600,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,800,000
- Website
- en.airbusan.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ulsan Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩390,000–1,100,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ulsan Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩380,000–1,100,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ulsan Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ₩400,000–1,300,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,000,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Incheon International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,800,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,500,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Incheon International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩480,000–1,400,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,000,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Incheon International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–1,800,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Daegu International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,100,000–2,900,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Incheon International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩410,000–1,300,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cheongju International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,700,000
- Website
- aerok.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cheongju International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,100,000–2,800,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–60,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩29,000–40,000
- First Class
- ₩42,000–60,000
Train from Osong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩19,000–37,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩19,000–26,000
- First Class
- ₩26,000–37,000
Train from Ulsan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–18,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩10,000–15,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–18,000
Train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–19,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩11,000–15,000
- First Class
- ₩13,000–19,000
- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- SRT
Train from Osong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩22,000–41,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩22,000–41,000
- First Class
- ₩33,000–42,000
Train from Ulsan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–37,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩11,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩17,000–30,000
Train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–37,000
- Website
- SRT
- Standard Class
- ₩12,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩18,000–30,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Pohong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩5,400–5,700
- Website
- Korail
- Economy Class
- ₩5,400–5,700
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- Bus Tago
Bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Website
- Bus Tago
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000
- Schedules at
- korail.com
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–17,500
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
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