How to travel from Seogwipo to Iksan, South Korea
The distance between Seogwipo and Iksan is around 321km (200 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 40m.
11 routes found
We've found 11 different ways to get from Seogwipo to Iksan by ferry, train, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Iksan → Seogwipo if you're planning a return trip.
Bus and Plane
Take the bus to Jeju Bus Terminal then fly from Cheju (CJU) to Gunsan (KUV).
- Duration2h 55m
- Flight time1h 10m
- Typical cost₩96,970($74)
Multiple operators
4 similiar routes
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Ferry, Bus and Train
Take a ferry to Haenam Usuyeong then take the bus to Gwangju then take the train to Iksan Station.
- Duration6h 45m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost₩73,385($56)
Multiple operators
1 similiar route
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Bus and Ferry
Take the bus to Donggwangyang then take a ferry to Haenam Usuyeong then take the bus to Gwangju and then to Iksan.
- Duration8h 35m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost₩77,315($59)
Multiple operators
Ferry and Train
Take a ferry to Sangchuja and then to Haenam Usuyeong then take the train to Iksan Station.
- Duration4h 55m
- Departsonce daily
- Typical cost₩65,520($50)
Multiple operators
2 similiar routes
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Seogwipo and Iksan
Popular questions
There are several options for getting from Seogwipo to Iksan by ferry, train, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take a ferry and then take the train which costs around ₩65,520 ($50) and will take around 4h 55m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the bus, then fly and then take the train and arrive in approximately 2h 40m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩96,970 ($74).
The distance between Seogwipo and Iksan is around 321km (200 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 302km (188 miles)
It takes around 4h 55m to get from Seogwipo and Iksan by ferry and train.
The quickest way to get from Seogwipo to Iksan is to take the bus, then fly and then take the train which takes around 2h 40m and will set you back approx ₩96,970 ($74).
The cheapest way to travel between Seogwipo and Iksan is to take a ferry and then take the train which will typically cost around ₩65,520 ($50) for a standard one-way ticket.
Train travel
There is no train service that runs between Seogwipo and Iksan. We recommend that you take the bus to Jeju Bus Terminal then fly from Cheju (CJU) to Gwangju (KWJ) then take the train to Iksan Station. instead which will take 2h 40m.
Bus travel
Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Seogwipo and Iksan. We recommend that you take the bus to Jeju Bus Terminal then fly from Cheju (CJU) to Gwangju (KWJ) then take the train to Iksan Station. instead which will take 2h 40m.
Flights and Airlines
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Seogwipo to Iksan. We recommend that you take the bus to Jeju Bus Terminal then fly from Cheju (CJU) to Gunsan (KUV). instead which will take 2h 55m.
The closest major airport to Iksan is Gunsan Airport (KUV) (KUV) which is approximately 31km (19 miles) from Iksan. Gwangju Airport (KWJ) (KWJ) and Cheongju International Airport (CJJ) (CJJ) 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 Seogwipo to Iksan. We recommend that you take a ferry to Sangchuja and then to Haenam Usuyeong then take the train to Iksan Station. instead which will take 4h 55m.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Seogwipo to Iksan is to take a ferry and then take the train which takes, on average, 4h 55m and will usually cost around ₩65,520 ($50).
Compare travel optionsbetween Seogwipo and Iksan
| Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bus and Plane + 4 similar | 2h 55m | ₩96,970($74) | hourly | 349km (217 miles) |
| Bus, Plane and Train | 2h 40m | ₩96,970($74) | hourly | 321km (200 miles) |
| Bus to Jeju Bus Terminal, plane and train | 3hrs | ₩90,420($69) | every 3 hours | 522km (324 miles) |
| Bus to Jeju Bus Terminal, plane and train | 3h 45m | ₩134,975($105) | hourly | 628km (390 miles) |
| Bus to Jeju Bus Terminal, plane and train | 3h 45m | ₩131,045($100) | hourly | 404km (251 miles) |
Ferry, Bus and Train + 1 similar | 6h 45m | ₩73,385($56) | once daily | 411km (255 miles) |
| Bus, Ferry and Train | 9h 45m | ₩385,270($295) | 6 times a week | 487km (303 miles) |
Bus and Ferry | 8h 35m | ₩77,315($59) | once daily | 472km (294 miles) |
Ferry and Train + 2 similar | 4h 55m | ₩65,520($50) | once daily | 396km (246 miles) |
| Ferry and Car | 6h 15m | ₩150,700($115) | every 20 mins | 379km (236 miles) |
| Ferry and Bus | 6h 20m | ₩82,555($63) | twice daily | 407km (253 miles) |
Top Carriersoperating between Seogwipo and Iksan
Airlines
Jin Air
Jeju Air
Asiana Airlines
Aero K
Ferry operators
Seaworld Express Ferry
HanilExpress
Train operators
Suseo High Speed Railway
Bus companies
TxBus
bus Tago
Airports near Iksan
The following major airports near Iksan offer regular flights to various popular destinations within South Korea and internationally.
Gunsan Airport (KUV)
- Distance
- 31km (19 miles) from Iksan
Gwangju Airport (KWJ)
- Distance
- 91km (56 miles) from Iksan
Cheongju International Airport (CJJ)
- Distance
- 99km (61 miles) from Iksan