How to travel from Jindo to Namhae, South Korea

The distance between Jindo and Namhae is around 230km (143 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 30m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Jindo to Namhae by bus, train, ferry, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

👋 Also check out NamhaeJindo if you're planning a return trip.

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Ferry and Plane

Take a ferry to Jeju South Korea then fly from Cheju (CJU) to Yosu (RSU).

  • Duration3hrs
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    ₩154,630($120)
Operated by

Multiple operators

💰 Cheapest
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Bus

Take the bus to Gwangju and then to Jinju Express Bus Terminal.

  • Duration4hrs
  • Departsevery 4 hours
  • Typical cost
    ₩32,760($25)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Train

Take the train to Gwangju Songjeong Station and then to Jinju Station.

  • Duration5hrs
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₩44,555($34)
🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Jinju.

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Distance230km (143 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Jindo and Namhae

There are several options for getting from Jindo to Namhae by bus, train, ferry, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩32,760 ($25) and will take around 4hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩44,555 ($34).

The distance between Jindo and Namhae is around 230km (143 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 152km (94 miles)

It takes around 4hrs to get from Jindo and Namhae by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 30m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jindo to Namhae is to drive which takes around 2h 30m and will set you back approx ₩44,555 ($34).

The cheapest way to travel between Jindo and Namhae, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩32,760 ($25) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Jindo and Namhae. It typically takes around 5hrs and departs once daily.

There are no direct train services that runs from Jindo to Namhae. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Mokpo, Mokpo Station, Gwangju Songjeong Station and Jinju Station. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 5hrs.

Korail, Suseo High Speed Railway and Korail Mugunghwa run train services between Jindo and Namhae. Trains depart once daily and will take around 5hrs, 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 Namhae. It typically takes around 4hrs and departs every 4 hours.

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

TxBus and Ko Bus run regular bus services between Jindo and Namhae. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 4hrs 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 Namhae. We recommend that you take a ferry to Jeju South Korea then fly from Cheju (CJU) to Yosu (RSU). instead which will take 3hrs.

The closest major airport to Namhae is Yeosu Airport (RSU) (RSU) which is approximately 26km (16 miles) from Namhae. Gimhae International Airport (PUS) (PUS) and Daegu International Airport (TAE) (TAE) 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 Namhae. The distance is around 230km (143 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 30m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jindo to Namhae is to take the bus which takes, on average, 4hrs and will usually cost around ₩32,760 ($25).

How do I get from Jindo to Namhae

Compare travel optionsbetween Jindo and Namhae

Transport options from Jindo to Namhae
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Ferry and Plane
3hrs
₩154,630($120)
twice daily332km (206 miles)
Bus
4hrs
₩32,760($25)
every 4 hours277km (172 miles)
Train
5hrs
₩44,555($34)
once daily314km (195 miles)
Drive + 1 similar
2h 30m
₩44,555($34)
on demand230km (143 miles)
Ferry and Car7h 10m
₩179,530($135)
twice daily412km (256 miles)

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Airports near Namhae

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

RSU
Yeosu Airport (RSU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
26km (16 miles) from Namhae
PUS
Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
International Airport
Distance
103km (64 miles) from Namhae
TAE
Daegu International Airport (TAE)
International Airport
Distance
136km (85 miles) from Namhae