How to travel from Jindo to Tongyeong, South Korea

The distance between Jindo and Tongyeong is around 272km (169 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 55m.

7 routes found

We've found 7 different ways to get from Jindo to Tongyeong by bus, ferry, car, plane and train. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Ferry, Plane and Bus

Take a ferry to Jeju South Korea then fly from Cheju (CJU) to Gimhae (PUS) then take the bus to Tongyeong.

  • Duration4h 15m
  • Flight time1hr
  • Typical cost
    ₩138,905($105)
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Multiple operators

2 similiar routes

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Bus

Take the bus to Gwangju then Busan Sasang Bus Terminal and then to Tongyeong.

  • Duration6h 30m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩53,730($41)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

1 similiar route

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🚀 Fastest
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Drive

Drive to Tongyeong.

  • Duration2h 55m
  • Distance272km (169 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Jindo and Tongyeong

There are several options for getting from Jindo to Tongyeong by bus, ferry, car, plane and train. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩53,730 ($41) and will take around 6h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 55m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩53,730 ($41).

The distance between Jindo and Tongyeong is around 272km (169 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 200km (125 miles)

It takes around 6h 30m to get from Jindo and Tongyeong by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 55m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Jindo to Tongyeong is to drive which takes around 2h 55m and will set you back approx ₩53,730 ($41).

The cheapest way to travel between Jindo and Tongyeong, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩53,730 ($41) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Jindo and Tongyeong. We recommend that you drive to Tongyeong. instead which will take 2h 55m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Jindo and Tongyeong. It typically takes around 6h 30m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Jindo to Tongyeong. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gwangju and Busan Sasang Bus Terminal. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 6h 30m.

TxBus, Ko Bus and bus Tago run regular bus services between Jindo and Tongyeong. Buses run hourly and take around 6h 30m 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 Tongyeong. We recommend that you take a ferry to Jeju South Korea then fly from Cheju (CJU) to Gimhae (PUS) then take the bus to Tongyeong. instead which will take 4h 15m.

The closest major airport to Tongyeong is Sacheon Airport (HIN) (HIN) which is approximately 41km (26 miles) from Tongyeong. Gimhae International Airport (PUS) (PUS) and Yeosu Airport (RSU) (RSU) 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 Tongyeong. The distance is around 272km (169 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 55m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Jindo to Tongyeong is to take the bus which takes, on average, 6h 30m and will usually cost around ₩53,730 ($41).

How do I get from Jindo to Tongyeong

Compare travel optionsbetween Jindo and Tongyeong

Transport options from Jindo to Tongyeong
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Ferry, Plane and Bus + 2 similar
4h 15m
₩138,905($105)
twice daily519km (322 miles)
Ferry to Jeju, South Korea, plane and bus6h 5m
₩159,875($120)
twice daily629km (391 miles)
Ferry, Plane, Train and Bus6h 25m
₩184,770($140)
twice daily674km (419 miles)
Bus + 1 similar
6h 30m
₩53,730($41)
hourly457km (284 miles)
Bus via Busan Sasang Bus Terminal6h 35m
₩62,900($48)
every 3 hours427km (265 miles)
Drive + 1 similar
2h 55m
₩53,730($41)
on demand272km (169 miles)
Ferry and Car7h 35m
₩187,390($145)
twice daily454km (282 miles)

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Airports near Tongyeong

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

HIN
Sacheon Airport (HIN)
Domestic Airport
Distance
41km (26 miles) from Tongyeong
PUS
Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
International Airport
Distance
59km (37 miles) from Tongyeong
RSU
Yeosu Airport (RSU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
75km (47 miles) from Tongyeong