How to travel from Bucheon to Jindo, South Korea

The distance between Bucheon and Jindo is around 400km (249 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take a ferry which takes around 3h 20m.

10 routes found

We've found 10 different ways to get from Bucheon to Jindo by bus, train, car, plane and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out JindoBucheon if you're planning a return trip.

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Plane and Ferry

Fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Cheju (CJU) then take a ferry to Jindo.

  • Duration3h 20m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    ₩137,595($105)
Operated by

Multiple operators

3 similiar routes

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Bus to Jindo

Take the bus to Jindo.

  • Duration5h 20m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ₩36,690($28)
Operated by

Ko Bus

1 similiar route

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Train and Bus

Take the train to Mokpo Station then take the bus to Jindo.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩61,590($47)
Operated by

Multiple operators

2 similiar routes

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Drive

Drive to Jindo-gun.

  • Duration4h 20m
  • Distance400km (249 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Bucheon and Jindo

There are several options for getting from Bucheon to Jindo by bus, train, car, plane and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩36,690 ($28) and will take around 5h 20m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 3h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩137,595 ($105).

The distance between Bucheon and Jindo is around 400km (249 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 340km (211 miles)

It takes around 5h 45m to get from Bucheon and Jindo by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 20m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Bucheon to Jindo is to fly and then take a ferry which takes around 3h 20m and will set you back approx ₩137,595 ($105).

The cheapest way to travel between Bucheon and Jindo, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩36,690 ($28) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Bucheon and Jindo. We recommend that you fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Cheju (CJU) then take a ferry to Jindo. instead which will take 3h 20m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Bucheon and Jindo. It typically takes around 5h 45m and departs every 20 mins.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Bucheon to Jindo. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gwangju. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 5h 45m.

TxBus and Ko Bus run regular bus services between Bucheon and Jindo. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 5h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Bucheon to Jindo. We recommend that you fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Cheju (CJU) then take a ferry to Jindo. instead which will take 3h 20m.

The closest major airport to Jindo is Gwangju Airport (KWJ) (KWJ) which is approximately 88km (55 miles) from Jindo. Jeju International Airport (CJU) (CJU) and Yeosu Airport (RSU) (RSU) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Bucheon and Jindo. The distance is around 400km (249 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 20m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Bucheon to Jindo is to take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 45m and will usually cost around ₩43,245 ($33).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Bucheon and Jindo

Transport options from Bucheon to Jindo
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Plane and Ferry + 3 similar
3h 20m
₩137,595($105)
twice daily604km (375 miles)
Plane and Bus3h 45m
₩79,935($61)
hourly410km (254 miles)
Fly to Yosu (RSU), Bus4h 55m
₩114,010($87)
every 3 hours537km (333 miles)
Fly to Jinju (HIN), bus5h 25m
₩119,250($90)
every 4 hours601km (373 miles)
Bus to Jindo + 1 similar
5h 20m
₩36,690($28)
twice daily416km (259 miles)
Bus5h 45m
₩43,245($33)
every 20 mins432km (268 miles)
Train and Bus + 2 similar
3h 45m
₩61,590($47)
every 3 hours426km (265 miles)
Train to Gwangju Songjeong Station, Bus5h 10m
₩53,730($41)
hourly464km (288 miles)
Train to Jangseong Station, Bus6h 20m
₩56,350($43)
every 4 hours476km (296 miles)
Drive
4h 20m
₩78,625($60)
on demand400km (249 miles)

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Airports near Jindo

The following major airports near Jindo offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.

KWJ
Gwangju Airport (KWJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
88km (55 miles) from Jindo
CJU
Jeju International Airport (CJU)
International Airport
Distance
109km (68 miles) from Jindo
RSU
Yeosu Airport (RSU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
128km (79 miles) from Jindo