The distance between Donghae and Jindo is around 574km (357 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then fly and then take a ferry which takes around 4h 30m.
We've found 8 different ways to get from Donghae to Jindo by train, bus, car, ferry and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Hoengseong Station then fly from Wonju (WJU) to Cheju (CJU) then take a ferry to Jindo.
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Take the train to Seoul Station then Osong Station and then to Mokpo Station.
Take the bus to Seoul Express Bus Terminal and then to Jindo.
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There are several options for getting from Donghae to Jindo by train, bus, car, ferry and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩60,280 ($46) and will take around 7h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then fly and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 4h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩158,565 ($120).
The distance between Donghae and Jindo is around 574km (357 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 422km (262 miles)
It takes around 6hrs to get from Donghae and Jindo by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 6h 15m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Donghae to Jindo is to take the train, then fly and then take a ferry which takes around 4h 30m and will set you back approx ₩158,565 ($120).
The cheapest way to travel between Donghae and Jindo, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩60,280 ($46) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Donghae and Jindo. It typically takes around 6hrs and departs 4 times a day.
There are no direct train services that runs from Donghae to Jindo. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Seoul Station, Osong Station, Mokpo Station and Mokpo. These services run 4 times a day and will take a minimum of 6hrs.
Korail and Suseo High Speed Railway run train services between Donghae and Jindo. Trains depart 4 times a day and will take around 6hrs, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Donghae and Jindo. It typically takes around 7h 45m and departs twice daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Donghae to Jindo. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Seoul Express Bus Terminal. These services run twice daily and will take a minimum of 7h 45m.
Ko Bus run regular bus services between Donghae and Jindo. Buses run twice daily and take around 7h 45m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Donghae to Jindo. We recommend that you take the train to Hoengseong Station then fly from Wonju (WJU) to Cheju (CJU) then take a ferry to Jindo. instead which will take 4h 30m.
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Donghae and Jindo. The distance is around 574km (357 miles) by road and it will take around 6h 15m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Donghae to Jindo is to take the train which takes, on average, 6hrs and will usually cost around ₩90,420 ($69).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train, Plane and Ferry + 3 similar | 4h 30m | ₩158,565($120) | once daily | 735km (457 miles) |
Train, Plane and Bus | 6h 25m | ₩103,525($79) | 4 times a day | 673km (418 miles) |
Train to Jecheon Station, plane and ferry | 7h 5m | ₩220,155($170) | twice daily | 760km (472 miles) |
Train to Seoul Station, plane and bus | 7h 20m | ₩153,320($115) | 4 times a day | 814km (506 miles) |
Train | 6hrs | ₩90,420($69) | 4 times a day | 683km (424 miles) |
Bus | 7h 45m | ₩60,280($46) | twice daily | 633km (394 miles) |
Drive + 1 similar | 6h 15m | ₩111,385($85) | on demand | 574km (357 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 11h 25m | ₩254,225($195) | once daily | 773km (480 miles) |
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The following major airports near Jindo offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.