The distance between Jeonju and Deokjeokdo is around 321km (199 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train, then take the underground and then take a ferry which takes around 4h 20m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Jeonju to Deokjeokdo by train, subway, ferry, bus 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 Yongsan Station and then to Incheon Station then take a ferry to Deokjeokdo.
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Take the train to Yeocheon Station then fly from Yosu (RSU) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take a ferry to Wolmido and then to Deokjeokdo.
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Take the bus to Bucheon then take a ferry to Deokjeokdo.
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There are several options for getting from Jeonju to Deokjeokdo by train, subway, ferry, bus and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around ₩65,520 ($50) and will take around 5h 40m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train, then take the underground and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 4h 20m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩70,765 ($54).
The distance between Jeonju and Deokjeokdo is around 321km (199 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 183km (113 miles)
It takes around 4h 20m to get from Jeonju and Deokjeokdo by train, subway and ferry.
The quickest way to get from Jeonju to Deokjeokdo is to take the train, then take the underground and then take a ferry which takes around 4h 20m and will set you back approx ₩70,765 ($54).
The cheapest way to travel between Jeonju and Deokjeokdo is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ₩65,520 ($50) for a standard one-way ticket.
There is no train service that runs between Jeonju and Deokjeokdo. We recommend that you take the train to Yongsan Station and then to Incheon Station then take a ferry to Deokjeokdo. instead which will take 4h 20m.
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Jeonju and Deokjeokdo. We recommend that you take the train to Yongsan Station and then to Incheon Station then take a ferry to Deokjeokdo. instead which will take 4h 20m.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Jeonju to Deokjeokdo. We recommend that you take the train to Yeocheon Station then fly from Yosu (RSU) to Seoul Gimpo (GMP) then take a ferry to Wolmido and then to Deokjeokdo. instead which will take 5h 10m.
The closest major airport to Deokjeokdo is Incheon International Airport (ICN) (ICN) which is approximately 38km (23 miles) from Deokjeokdo. Gimpo International Airport (GMP) (GMP) and Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Jeonju to Deokjeokdo. We recommend that you take the train to Yongsan Station and then to Incheon Station then take a ferry to Deokjeokdo. instead which will take 4h 20m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jeonju to Deokjeokdo is to take the train, then take the underground and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 4h 20m and will usually cost around ₩70,765 ($54).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train and Ferry | 4h 20m | ₩70,765($54) | every 20 mins | 348km (216 miles) |
Train, Plane and Ferry | 5h 10m | ₩141,525($110) | every 20 mins | 571km (355 miles) |
Bus and Ferry + 1 similar | 5h 40m | ₩65,520($50) | every 20 mins | 321km (199 miles) |
Bus to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal, ferry | 6h 10m | ₩78,625($60) | every 20 mins | 373km (232 miles) |
Jeonbuk Express
Easy Ticket
Seoul Bus
Seoul Metro
KEF
Yongju Ferry
Jin Air
Asiana Airlines
The following major airports near Deokjeokdo offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.