How to travel from Hwaseong to Dadohaehaesang National Park, South Korea
The distance between Hwaseong and Dadohaehaesang National Park is around 505km (314 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes around 5h 20m.
4 routes found
We've found 4 different ways to get from Hwaseong to Dadohaehaesang National Park by train, ferry, bus and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Dadohaehaesang National Park → Hwaseong if you're planning a return trip.
Train and Ferry
Take the train to Mokpo Station then take a ferry to Hongdo.
- Duration5h 20m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical cost₩128,425($100)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.
Plane, Train and Ferry
Fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) then take the train to Mokpo Station then take a ferry to Hongdo.
- Duration6h 5m
- Flight time55min
- Typical cost₩102,215($78)
Multiple operators
Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Mokpo then take a ferry to Hongdo.
- Duration7h 35m
- Departstwice daily
- Typical cost₩93,040($71)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Hwaseong and Dadohaehaesang National Park
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Hwaseong to Dadohaehaesang National Park by train, ferry, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around ₩93,040 ($71) and will take around 7h 35m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 5h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩128,425 ($100).
The distance between Hwaseong and Dadohaehaesang National Park is around 505km (314 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 321km (199 miles)
It takes around 5h 20m to get from Hwaseong and Dadohaehaesang National Park by train and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Hwaseong to Dadohaehaesang National Park is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes around 5h 20m and will set you back approx ₩128,425 ($100).
The cheapest way to travel between Hwaseong and Dadohaehaesang National Park is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ₩93,040 ($71) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Hwaseong and Dadohaehaesang National Park. We recommend that you take the train to Mokpo Station then take a ferry to Hongdo. instead which will take 5h 20m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Hwaseong and Dadohaehaesang National Park. We recommend that you take the train to Mokpo Station then take a ferry to Hongdo. instead which will take 5h 20m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Hwaseong to Dadohaehaesang National Park. We recommend that you fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) then take the train to Mokpo Station then take a ferry to Hongdo. instead which will take 6h 5m.
The closest major airport to Dadohaehaesang National Park is Gwangju Airport (KWJ) (KWJ) which is approximately 92km (57 miles) from Dadohaehaesang National Park. 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
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Hwaseong to Dadohaehaesang National Park. We recommend that you take the train to Mokpo Station then take a ferry to Hongdo. instead which will take 5h 20m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Hwaseong to Dadohaehaesang National Park is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 5h 20m and will usually cost around ₩128,425 ($100).
Compare travel optionsbetween Hwaseong and Dadohaehaesang National Park
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Train and Ferry + 1 similar | 5h 20m | ₩128,425($100) | twice daily | 505km (314 miles) |
| Train to Mokpo Station, Ferry | 6h 30m | ₩95,660($73) | twice daily | 536km (333 miles) |
Plane, Train and Ferry | 6h 5m | ₩102,215($78) | twice daily | 526km (327 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 7h 35m | ₩93,040($71) | twice daily | 517km (321 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Hwaseong and Dadohaehaesang National Park
Train operators
Suseo High Speed Railway
Ferry operators
Dongyang Express Ferry
Airlines
Jin Air
Asiana Airlines
Bus companies
Easy Ticket
Airports near Dadohaehaesang National Park
The following major airports near Dadohaehaesang National Park offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.
Gwangju Airport (KWJ)
- Distance
- 92km (57 miles) from Dadohaehaesang National Park
Jeju International Airport (CJU)
- Distance
- 93km (58 miles) from Dadohaehaesang National Park
Yeosu Airport (RSU)
- Distance
- 98km (61 miles) from Dadohaehaesang National Park