How to travel from Incheon to Mokpo, South Korea

The distance between Incheon and Mokpo is around 356km (222 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the underground, then fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 15m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Incheon to Mokpo by subway, train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Plane

Take the train to Geomam Station then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) then take the train to Mokpo Station.

  • Duration2h 15m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    ₩58,970($45)
Operated by

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Train via Yongsan Station

Take the train to Yongsan Station then Osong Station and then to Mokpo Station.

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩45,865($35)
Operated by

Multiple train operators

1 similiar route

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Bus

Take the bus to Gwangju and then to Mokpo.

  • Duration5h 40m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩45,865($35)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

We’ve grouped similar routes together, click the arrows to see the other options.

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Drive

Drive to Mokpo.

  • Duration3h 45m
  • Distance356km (222 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Incheon and Mokpo

There are several options for getting from Incheon to Mokpo by subway, train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩43,245 ($33) and will take around 6hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the underground, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩58,970 ($45).

The distance between Incheon and Mokpo is around 356km (222 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 298km (185 miles)

It takes around 3h 30m to get from Incheon and Mokpo by subway and train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 3h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Incheon to Mokpo is to take the underground, then fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 15m and will set you back approx ₩58,970 ($45).

The cheapest way to travel between Incheon and Mokpo, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩43,245 ($33) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Incheon and Mokpo. It typically takes around 3h 30m and departs hourly.

There are no direct train services that runs from Incheon to Mokpo. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Yongsan Station. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 30m.

Seoul Metro, Korail, Korail Mugunghwa and Suseo High Speed Railway run train services between Incheon and Mokpo. Trains depart hourly and will take around 3h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Incheon and Mokpo. It typically takes around 5h 40m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Incheon to Mokpo. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Dong Seoul Bus Terminal and Gwangju. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 5h 40m.

Ko Bus and TxBus run regular bus services between Incheon and Mokpo. Buses run hourly and take around 5h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Incheon to Mokpo. We recommend that you take the train to Geomam Station then fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Gwangju (KWJ) then take the train to Mokpo Station. instead which will take 2h 15m.

The closest major airport to Mokpo is Gwangju Airport (KWJ) (KWJ) which is approximately 55km (34 miles) from Mokpo. Yeosu Airport (RSU) (RSU) and Jeju International Airport (CJU) (CJU) 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 Incheon and Mokpo. The distance is around 356km (222 miles) by road and it will take around 3h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Incheon to Mokpo is to take the underground and then take the train which takes, on average, 3h 30m and will usually cost around ₩47,175 ($36).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Incheon and Mokpo

Transport options from Incheon to Mokpo
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Plane
2h 15m
₩58,970($45)
hourly366km (228 miles)
Train via Yongsan Station + 1 similar
3h 25m
₩45,865($35)
hourly410km (255 miles)
Train3h 30m
₩47,175($36)
hourly410km (255 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
5h 40m
₩45,865($35)
hourly414km (257 miles)
Bus to Mokpo6hrs
₩43,245($33)
5 times a day458km (284 miles)
Drive
3h 45m
₩57,660($44)
on demand356km (222 miles)

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Airports near Mokpo

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

KWJ
Gwangju Airport (KWJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
55km (34 miles) from Mokpo
RSU
Yeosu Airport (RSU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
112km (70 miles) from Mokpo
CJU
Jeju International Airport (CJU)
International Airport
Distance
143km (89 miles) from Mokpo