How to travel from Suncheon to Jindo, South Korea

The distance between Suncheon and Jindo is around 156km (97 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 45m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Suncheon to Jindo by bus, car, ferry and taxi. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus

Take the bus to Gwangju and then to Jindo.

  • Duration3h 10m
  • Departshourly
  • Typical cost
    ₩27,520($21)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

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Taxi

Take a taxi to Jindo-gun.

  • Duration1h 45m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    ₩196,565($150)
Operated by

Multiple taxi operators

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Drive

Drive to Jindo-gun.

  • Duration1h 45m
  • Distance156km (97 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Suncheon and Jindo

There are several options for getting from Suncheon to Jindo by bus, car, ferry and taxi. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around ₩27,520 ($21) and will take around 3h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 45m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩196,565 ($150).

The distance between Suncheon and Jindo is around 156km (97 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 123km (76 miles)

It takes around 3h 10m to get from Suncheon and Jindo by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 45m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Suncheon to Jindo is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 45m and will set you back approx ₩196,565 ($150).

The cheapest way to travel between Suncheon and Jindo, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around ₩27,520 ($21) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Suncheon and Jindo. We recommend that you take a taxi to Jindo-gun. instead which will take 1h 45m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Suncheon and Jindo. It typically takes around 3h 10m and departs hourly.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Suncheon to Jindo. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Gwangju. These services run hourly and will take a minimum of 3h 10m.

bus Tago and TxBus run regular bus services between Suncheon and Jindo. Buses run hourly and take around 3h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Suncheon to Jindo. We recommend that you take the bus to Gwangju and then to Jindo. instead which will take 3h 10m.

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 Suncheon and Jindo. The distance is around 156km (97 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 45m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Suncheon to Jindo is to take the bus which takes, on average, 3h 10m and will usually cost around ₩27,520 ($21).

How do I get from Suncheon to Jindo

Compare travel optionsbetween Suncheon and Jindo

Transport options from Suncheon to Jindo
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
3h 10m
₩27,520($21)
hourly210km (131 miles)
Taxi
1h 45m
₩196,565($150)
on demand156km (97 miles)
Drive + 1 similar
1h 45m
₩30,140($23)
on demand156km (97 miles)
Car and Ferry6h 25m
₩169,045($130)
once daily337km (210 miles)

Top Carriersoperating between Suncheon and Jindo

Bus companies

Ferry operators

Airports near Jindo

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

KWJ
Gwangju Airport (KWJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
88km (55 miles) from Jindo
CJU
Jeju International Airport (CJU)
International Airport
Distance
109km (68 miles) from Jindo
RSU
Yeosu Airport (RSU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
128km (79 miles) from Jindo