How to travel from Jindo to Gumi, South Korea

The distance between Jindo and Gumi is around 355km (221 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a ferry, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 50m.

9 routes found

We've found 9 different ways to get from Jindo to Gumi by train, bus, ferry, 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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Ferry, Plane and Train

Take a ferry to Jeju South Korea then fly from Cheju (CJU) to Daegu (TAE) then take the train to Gumi Station.

  • Duration3h 50m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    ₩178,220($135)
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3 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Osong Station and then to Gumi Station.

  • Duration4h 40m
  • Departsevery 3 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩56,350($43)
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Bus

Take the bus to Gwangju and then to Daegu West.

  • Duration5hrs
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩40,625($31)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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Drive

Drive to Gumi.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Distance355km (221 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Jindo and Gumi

There are several options for getting from Jindo to Gumi by train, bus, ferry, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩39,315 ($30) and will take around 5h 45m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a ferry, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 3h 50m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩178,220 ($135).

The distance between Jindo and Gumi is around 355km (221 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 261km (162 miles)

It takes around 4h 40m to get from Jindo and Gumi by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jindo to Gumi is to take a ferry, then fly and then take the train which takes around 3h 50m and will set you back approx ₩178,220 ($135).

The cheapest way to travel between Jindo and Gumi, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩39,315 ($30) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Jindo and Gumi. It typically takes around 4h 40m and departs every 2 hours.

There are no direct train services that runs from Jindo to Gumi. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Mokpo, Mokpo Station, Osong Station and Daejeon Station. These services run every 2 hours and will take a minimum of 4h 40m.

Korail, Suseo High Speed Railway and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Jindo and Gumi. Trains depart every 2 hours and will take around 4h 40m, 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 Jindo and Gumi. It typically takes around 5hrs and departs every 4 hours.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Jindo to Gumi. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gwangju and Daegu West. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 5hrs.

TxBus, bus Tago and Jeonbuk Express run regular bus services between Jindo and Gumi. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 5hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Jindo to Gumi. We recommend that you take a ferry to Jeju South Korea then fly from Cheju (CJU) to Daegu (TAE) then take the train to Gumi Station. instead which will take 3h 50m.

The closest major airport to Gumi is Daegu International Airport (TAE) (TAE) which is approximately 38km (23 miles) from Gumi. Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) and Pohang Airport (KPO) (KPO) 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 Jindo and Gumi. The distance is around 355km (221 miles) by road and it will take around 4hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jindo to Gumi is to take the train which takes, on average, 4h 40m and will usually cost around ₩56,350 ($43).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Jindo and Gumi

Transport options from Jindo to Gumi
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Ferry, Plane and Train + 3 similar
3h 50m
₩178,220($135)
twice daily524km (326 miles)
Ferry to Jeju, South Korea, plane and train4h 40m
₩192,635($145)
twice daily676km (420 miles)
Ferry to Jeju, South Korea, plane and train5h 5m
₩176,910($135)
twice daily649km (403 miles)
Ferry to Jeju, South Korea, plane and train5h 20m
₩152,010($115)
twice daily590km (367 miles)
Train
4h 40m
₩56,350($43)
every 3 hours451km (280 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
5hrs
₩40,625($31)
every 4 hours360km (224 miles)
Bus via Jeonju5h 45m
₩39,315($30)
every 20 mins393km (244 miles)
Drive + 1 similar
4hrs
₩69,455($53)
on demand355km (221 miles)
Ferry and Car8h 50m
₩212,290($160)
twice daily569km (354 miles)

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Airports near Gumi

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

TAE
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
International Airport
Distance
38km (23 miles) from Gumi
CJJ
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
International Airport
Distance
100km (62 miles) from Gumi
KPO
Pohang Airport (KPO)
Domestic Airport
Distance
100km (62 miles) from Gumi