There are 5 ways to get from Sydney to Daegu by plane, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Daegu International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane SYD - TAE
15h 25m₩729,930–1,935,273Fly to Incheon International Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane SYD - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4bus
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
15h 55m₩426,430–901,773Fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane SYD - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminalbus
16h 51m₩482,430–988,773Fly to Gimpo International Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane SYD - GMP
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
19h 42m₩666,430–1,200,773Fly to Cheongju International Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)plane SYD - CJJ
- Take the train from Osong Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
20h 14m₩691,730–1,971,273
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Daegu International Airport (TAE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Daegu is to fly and bus and train which costs ₩420,000 - ₩900,000 and takes 15h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Daegu is to fly which takes 15h 25m and costs ₩700,000 - ₩2000,000.
The distance between Sydney and Daegu is 8129 km.
It takes approximately 15h 25m to get from Sydney to Daegu, including transfers.
Daegu is 2h behind Sydney. It is currently 5:58 AM in Sydney and 3:58 AM in Daegu.
There are 245+ hotels available in Daegu.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Daegu, South Korea?
Korean Air, China Eastern Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Daegu International Airport (TAE) twice daily.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩800,000–2,600,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,800,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩490,000–1,600,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,700,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–1,900,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩480,000–1,300,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cheongju International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–1,900,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩900,000–2,800,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,000,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,800,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩490,000–1,600,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–2,000,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,800,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,400,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Cheongju International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–1,900,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,700,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,300,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,600,000
- Website
- cebupacificair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–1,400,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–4,000,000
- 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 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
- 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
- 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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