How to travel from Paju to Jindo, South Korea
The distance between Paju and Jindo is around 446km (277 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take a ferry which takes around 4hrs.
10 routes found
We've found 10 different ways to get from Paju to Jindo by subway, train, bus, car, plane and ferry. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Jindo → Paju if you're planning a return trip.
Plane and Ferry
Fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Cheju (CJU) then take a ferry to Jindo.
- Duration4hrs
- Flight time1hr
- Typical cost₩153,320($115)
Multiple operators
4 similiar routes
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Bus
Take the bus to Cheongju then Gwangju and then to Jindo.
- Duration7h 40m
- Departsevery 20 mins
- Typical cost₩58,970($45)
Multiple bus operators
Train to Yongsan Station, bus
Take the train to Yongsan Station then Osong Station and then to Gwangju Songjeong Station then take the bus to Jindo.
- Duration5h 25m
- Departsevery 2 hours
- Typical cost₩65,520($50)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Paju and Jindo
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Paju to Jindo by subway, train, bus, car, plane and ferry. The cheapest option is to take the underground and then take the bus which costs around ₩52,415 ($40) and will take around 6hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take a ferry and arrive in approximately 4hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩153,320 ($115).
The distance between Paju and Jindo is around 446km (277 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 368km (229 miles)
It takes around 5h 30m to get from Paju and Jindo by subway, train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 4h 50m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Paju to Jindo is to fly and then take a ferry which takes around 4hrs and will set you back approx ₩153,320 ($115).
The cheapest way to travel between Paju and Jindo, if you exclude driving, is to take the underground and then take the bus which will typically cost around ₩52,415 ($40) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Paju and Jindo. We recommend that you fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Cheju (CJU) then take a ferry to Jindo. instead which will take 4hrs.
Bus travel
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Paju and Jindo. It typically takes around 7h 40m and departs every 20 mins.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Paju to Jindo. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Munsan, Cheongju, Yuseong and Gwangju. These services run every 20 mins and will take a minimum of 7h 40m.
bus Tago, Ko Bus and TxBus run regular bus services between Paju and Jindo. Buses run every 20 mins and take around 7h 40m on average but will vary depending on you book with.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Paju to Jindo. We recommend that you fly from Seoul Gimpo (GMP) to Cheju (CJU) then take a ferry to Jindo. instead which will take 4hrs.
The closest major airport to Jindo is Gwangju Airport (KWJ) (KWJ) which is approximately 88km (55 miles) from Jindo. Jeju International Airport (CJU) (CJU) 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 Paju and Jindo. The distance is around 446km (277 miles) by road and it will take around 4h 50m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Paju to Jindo is to take the underground, then take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 5h 30m and will usually cost around ₩61,590 ($47).
Compare travel optionsbetween Paju and Jindo
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Plane and Ferry + 4 similar | 4hrs | ₩153,320($115) | twice daily | 642km (399 miles) |
| Plane and Bus | 4h 35m | ₩82,555($63) | hourly | 448km (278 miles) |
| Fly to Yosu (RSU), bus | 5h 25m | ₩132,355($100) | hourly | 589km (366 miles) |
| Fly to Jinju (HIN), bus | 6h 10m | ₩121,870($95) | every 4 hours | 639km (397 miles) |
| Train, Plane and Ferry | 5h 25m | ₩167,735($130) | twice daily | 779km (484 miles) |
Bus | 7h 40m | ₩58,970($45) | every 20 mins | 508km (316 miles) |
Train to Yongsan Station, bus + 2 similar | 5h 25m | ₩65,520($50) | every 2 hours | 483km (300 miles) |
| Train and Bus | 5h 30m | ₩61,590($47) | hourly | 479km (298 miles) |
| Train to Oksu Station, Bus | 6hrs | ₩52,415($40) | every 3 hours | 452km (281 miles) |
Drive | 4h 50m | ₩86,490($66) | on demand | 446km (277 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Paju and Jindo
Airlines
Jin Air
Air Seoul
Jeju Air
Air Busan
Asiana Airlines
Train operators
Seoul Metro
Bus companies
TxBus
Easy Ticket
bus Tago
Ko Bus
Train operators
Suseo High Speed Railway
Ferry operators
Seaworld Express Ferry
Airports near Jindo
The following major airports near Jindo offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.
Gwangju Airport (KWJ)
- Distance
- 88km (55 miles) from Jindo
Jeju International Airport (CJU)
- Distance
- 109km (68 miles) from Jindo
Yeosu Airport (RSU)
- Distance
- 128km (79 miles) from Jindo