There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Daegu by plane, bus, or train
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Daegu International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)SFO - TAE
17h 39m₩974,745–3,630,689Fly San Francisco International Airport to Incheon International Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)SFO - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Dongdaegu Station
18h 14m₩556,945–1,785,089Fly San Francisco International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)SFO - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminal
19h₩625,945–2,233,089Fly San Francisco International Airport to Gimpo International Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)SFO - GMP
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Dongdaegu Station
20h 25m₩806,945–1,884,089Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)SJC - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminal
21h 9m₩779,674–2,336,916Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Daegu International Airport
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)SJC - TAE
21h 23m₩1,228,474–3,634,516
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Daegu International Airport (TAE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Daegu is to fly and bus and train which costs ₩550,000 - ₩1800,000 and takes 18h 14m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Daegu is to fly which takes 17h 39m and costs ₩950,000 - ₩3700,000.
The distance between San Francisco and Daegu is 9082 km.
It takes approximately 17h 39m to get from San Francisco to Daegu, including transfers.
Daegu is 17h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 11:44 PM in San Francisco and 4:44 PM in Daegu.
There are 218+ hotels available in Daegu.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Daegu, South Korea?
Korean Air, United Airlines, and T'way Air fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Daegu International Airport (TAE) 3 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩950,000–3,600,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,300,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩490,000–1,800,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–2,000,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Seattle, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,900,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Los Angeles, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–3,200,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩950,000–3,600,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,300,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩490,000–1,800,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Seattle, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,900,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,900,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–4,500,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–4,900,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–2,000,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Vancouver, Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–5,500,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–3,600,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–2,300,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Los Angeles, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,600,000–4,900,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Fukuoka
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,200,000–3,600,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,200,000–3,600,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–2,500,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–2,000,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–2,100,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–2,000,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Seattle, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–3,100,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Los Angeles, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–3,200,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩460,000–1,800,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–4,500,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–6,000,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,300,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Seattle, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,000,000–3,100,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩460,000–1,800,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩850,000–3,100,000
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩900,000–2,300,000
- Website
- perimeter.ca
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩460,000–1,100,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩26,000–48,157
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩29,000–40,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩26,000–35,000
- First Class
- ₩42,000–70,000
- Economy Class
- ₩48,157
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩36,641
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- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–17,000
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- ₩13,000–17,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Phone
- +82 1544 7788
- Website
- korail.com
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4
- Ave. Duration
- 55 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
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–17,500
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
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