How to travel from Pohang to Jeju City, South Korea
The distance between Pohang and Jeju City is around 398km (247 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 1h 25m.
7 routes found
We've found 7 different ways to get from Pohang to Jeju City by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Jeju City → Pohang if you're planning a return trip.
Fly
Fly from Pohang (KPO) to Cheju (CJU).
- Duration1h 25m
- Flight time1h 10m
- Typical cost₩191,325($145)
Jin Air
+ 2 others1 similiar route
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Gwangju and then to Haenam Usuyeong then take a ferry to Sangchuja and then to Jeju South Korea.
- Duration8h 15m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost₩77,315($59)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Train and Ferry
Take the train to Osong Station and then to Mokpo Station then take a ferry to Sangchuja and then to Jeju South Korea.
- Duration6h 10m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost₩138,905($105)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Car and Ferry
Drive to Wando then take a ferry to Jeju.
- Duration7h 15m
- Departsevery 20 mins
- Typical cost₩163,805($125)
Multiple operators
Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Pohang and Jeju City
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Pohang to Jeju City by plane, train, ferry, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around ₩77,315 ($59) and will take around 8h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 1h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩191,325 ($145).
The distance between Pohang and Jeju City is around 398km (247 miles).
It takes around 1h 25m to get from Pohang and Jeju City by plane.
The quickest way to get from Pohang to Jeju City is to fly which takes around 1h 25m and will set you back approx ₩191,325 ($145).
The cheapest way to travel between Pohang and Jeju City is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ₩77,315 ($59) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Pohang and Jeju City. We recommend that you fly from Pohang (KPO) to Cheju (CJU). instead which will take 1h 25m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Pohang and Jeju City. We recommend that you fly from Pohang (KPO) to Cheju (CJU). instead which will take 1h 25m.
Flights and Airlines
Yes you can fly from Pohang and Jeju City. Flights depart from Pohang (KPO) and arrive at Cheju (CJU). The flight takes around 1h 10m.
Yes there is a direct flight between Pohang and Jeju City with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 1h 10m.
Jin Air, Korean Air and Asiana Airlines fly between Pohang and Jeju City. Flights depart from Pohang (KPO) and and arrive into Cheju (CJU). These flights usually take around 1h 10m.
The flight from Pohang to Jeju City typically takes around 1h 10m. Flights depart from Pohang (KPO) and and arrive into Cheju (CJU).
The closest major airport to Jeju City is Jeju International Airport (CJU) (CJU) which is approximately 14km (9 miles) from Jeju City. Yeosu Airport (RSU) (RSU) and Gwangju Airport (KWJ) (KWJ) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Drive yourself
No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Pohang to Jeju City. We recommend that you fly from Pohang (KPO) to Cheju (CJU). instead which will take 1h 25m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Pohang to Jeju City is to fly which takes, on average, 1h 25m and will usually cost around ₩191,325 ($145).
Compare travel optionsbetween Pohang and Jeju City
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Fly + 1 similar | 1h 25m | ₩191,325($145) | every 15 mins | 398km (247 miles) |
| Train and Plane | 1h 35m | ₩146,770($110) | hourly | 419km (260 miles) |
Bus and Ferry + 1 similar | 8h 15m | ₩77,315($59) | once daily | 560km (348 miles) |
| Bus to Busan Central Bus Terminal (Busan Donbu), Ferry | 13h 25m | ₩210,980($160) | 3 times a week | 430km (267 miles) |
Train and Ferry + 1 similar | 6h 10m | ₩138,905($105) | once daily | 689km (428 miles) |
| Train to Osong Station, ferry | 7h 30m | ₩361,680($275) | once daily | 669km (415 miles) |
Car and Ferry | 7h 15m | ₩163,805($125) | every 20 mins | 490km (305 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Pohang and Jeju City
Airlines
Jin Air
Asiana Airlines
Jeju Air
Bus companies
Ko Bus
bus Tago
Ferry operators
Seaworld Express Ferry
MS Ferry
HanilExpress
Train operators
Suseo High Speed Railway
Airports near Jeju City
The following major airports near Jeju City offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.
Jeju International Airport (CJU)
- Distance
- 14km (9 miles) from Jeju City
Yeosu Airport (RSU)
- Distance
- 188km (117 miles) from Jeju City
Gwangju Airport (KWJ)
- Distance
- 195km (121 miles) from Jeju City