There are 6 ways to get from Shanghai to Daegu by plane, train, ferry, subway, or bus
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daegu International Airport
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)PVG - TAE
4h 50m₩180,146–494,221Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)PVG - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminal
6h 6m₩121,346–506,621Train, ferry, subway
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Ji'nan West
- Take the train from Jinan West to Weihai
- Take the ferry from Weihai to Incheon Int'l Ferry terminal
- Take the subway from Incheon Station to Seoul Station1
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Seodaegu Station
26h 33m₩261,238–396,150Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Ulsan Airport, train
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Ulsan Airport (USN)SHA - USN
- Take the train from Ulsan Station to Dongdaegu Station
9h 29m₩146,534–642,655Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Shanghai General to Yancheng
- Take the bus from Yancheng Bus Station to Qingdao Bus Station
- Take the ferry from Qingdao to Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Dongdaegu Terminal
35h 30m₩211,773–310,706Train, ferry
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Shanhaiguan
- Take the ferry from Qinhuangdao to Incheon Int'l Port
- Take the train from Yeongdeungpo Station to Daegu Station
46h 42m
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Daegu International Airport (TAE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Daegu is to fly and bus which costs ₩120,000 - ₩550,000 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Daegu is to fly which takes 4h 50m and costs ₩180,000 - ₩500,000.
The distance between Shanghai and Daegu is 869 km.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Shanghai to Daegu, including transfers.
Daegu is 1h ahead of Shanghai. It is currently 7:00 PM in Shanghai and 8:00 PM in Daegu.
There are 204+ hotels available in Daegu.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Daegu, South Korea?
China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and Korean Air fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Daegu International Airport (TAE) 3 times a day.
Airlines
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩230,000–950,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–650,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩170,000–550,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Ulsan Airport via Seoul Gimpo
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩130,000–800,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daegu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩160,000–440,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–650,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–650,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩90,000–440,000
- Website
- jejuair.net
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩130,000–300,000
Train operators
Train from Jinan West to Weihai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩37,000–85,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₩37,000–55,000
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₩60,000–85,000
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Incheon Station to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,900–2,700
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Seoul Station to Seodaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩27,000–50,597
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩31,000–42,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩27,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩44,000–75,000
- Economy Class
- ₩50,597
- Non-reserved Seat
- ₩38,498
Train from Ulsan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩8,500–15,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩10,000–15,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩8,500–12,000
- First Class
- ₩12,000–18,000
Train from Yeongdeungpo Station to Daegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩28,000–44,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩32,000–44,000
- Non-reserved
- ₩28,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩46,000–70,000
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- Phone
- +82 1800 1472
- Website
- srail.or.kr
Train from Ulsan Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–37,000
- Website
- https://www.srail.or.kr/main.do?language=EN
- Standard Class
- ₩11,000–37,000
- First Class
- ₩17,000–30,000
Train from Shanghai station to Shanhaiguan
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Train from Yeongdeungpo Station to Daegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩15,800–19,200
- Website
- https://www.korail.com/global/eng/main
- Non-reserved
- ₩15,800–16,100
- Economy Class
- ₩18,800–19,200
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
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai General to Yancheng
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩20,000–29,000
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Yancheng Bus Station to Qingdao Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩26,000–37,000
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Dongdaegu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩31,000–65,000
- Schedules at
- intercitybuse.tmoney.co.kr
- Road
- ₩31,000–44,000
Ferry operators
- Phone
- +82 32 770 8000
- Website
- ferryto.com
Ferry from Weihai to Incheon Int'l Ferry terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩110,165–160,000
- Schedules at
- ferryto.com
- Deluxe Royal
- ₩240,000
- Royal
- ₩200,000
- Business
- ₩160,000
- Economy
- ₩140,000
Ferry from Qingdao to Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₩120,910–160,000
- Schedules at
- ferryto.com
- Deluxe Royal
- ₩240,000
- Royal
- ₩200,000
- Business
- ₩160,000
- Economy
- ₩140,000
- Phone
- +82 32 891 9600
- Website
- qininferry.com
Ferry from Qinhuangdao to Incheon Int'l Port
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩160,000–337,500
- Schedules at
- qininferry.com
- Royal Suite
- ₩337,500
- First Class
- ₩160,000
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