How to travel from Suncheon to Seogwipo, South Korea

The distance between Suncheon and Seogwipo is around 242km (151 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly which takes around 2h 30m.

6 routes found

We've found 6 different ways to get from Suncheon to Seogwipo by car, ferry, bus, train and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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

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Fly

Fly from Yosu (RSU) to Cheju (CJU).

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Flight time55min
  • Typical cost
    ₩116,630($89)
Operated by

Asiana Airlines

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Ferry

Take a ferry to Jeju.

  • Duration7h 35m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    ₩369,545($280)
Operated by

HanilExpress

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Car and Ferry

Drive to Wando then take a ferry to Jeju.

  • Duration5hrs
  • Departsevery 20 mins
  • Typical cost
    ₩128,425($100)
Operated by

Multiple operators

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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Suncheon and Seogwipo

There are several options for getting from Suncheon to Seogwipo by car, ferry, bus, train and plane. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take a ferry which costs around ₩74,695 ($57) and will take around 6h 25m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and arrive in approximately 2h 30m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately ₩116,630 ($89).

The distance between Suncheon and Seogwipo is around 242km (151 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 209km (130 miles)

It takes around 5hrs to get from Suncheon and Seogwipo by car and ferry.

The quickest way to get from Suncheon to Seogwipo is to fly which takes around 2h 30m and will set you back approx ₩116,630 ($89).

The cheapest way to travel between Suncheon and Seogwipo is to take the bus and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ₩74,695 ($57) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Suncheon and Seogwipo. We recommend that you fly from Yosu (RSU) to Cheju (CJU). instead which will take 2h 30m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Suncheon and Seogwipo. We recommend that you fly from Yosu (RSU) to Cheju (CJU). instead which will take 2h 30m.

Ferry/Boat travel

Yes there is a ferry service that runs between Suncheon and Seogwipo. The ferry typically takes around 7h 35m and departs 6 times a week.

HanilExpress run the ferry services between Suncheon and Seogwipo. Ferries run 6 times a week and take around 7h 35m on average but will vary depending on conditions and travel date.

Flights and Airlines

Yes you can fly from Suncheon and Seogwipo. Flights depart from Yosu (RSU) and arrive at Cheju (CJU). The flight takes around 55min.

Yes there is a direct flight between Suncheon and Seogwipo with no stop-overs required. Flights typically take around 55min.

Asiana Airlines fly between Suncheon and Seogwipo. Flights depart from Yosu (RSU) and and arrive into Cheju (CJU). These flights usually take around 55min.

The flight from Suncheon to Seogwipo typically takes around 55min. Flights depart from Yosu (RSU) and and arrive into Cheju (CJU).

The closest major airport to Seogwipo is Jeju International Airport (CJU) (CJU) which is approximately 28km (17 miles) from Seogwipo. 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 Suncheon to Seogwipo. We recommend that you drive to Wando then take a ferry to Jeju. instead which will take 5hrs.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Suncheon to Seogwipo is to drive and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 5hrs and will usually cost around ₩128,425 ($100).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Suncheon and Seogwipo

Transport options from Suncheon to Seogwipo
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Fly
2h 30m
₩116,630($89)
every 20 mins242km (151 miles)
Ferry + 1 similar
7h 35m
₩369,545($280)
6 times a week289km (179 miles)
Ferry and Bus8h 45m
₩368,230($280)
6 times a week340km (211 miles)
Car and Ferry + 2 similar
5hrs
₩128,425($100)
every 20 mins270km (168 miles)
Train and Ferry6h 15m
₩81,245($62)
once daily541km (336 miles)
Bus and Ferry6h 25m
₩74,695($57)
twice daily385km (240 miles)

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Airports near Seogwipo

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

CJU
Jeju International Airport (CJU)
International Airport
Distance
28km (17 miles) from Seogwipo
RSU
Yeosu Airport (RSU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
203km (126 miles) from Seogwipo
KWJ
Gwangju Airport (KWJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
211km (131 miles) from Seogwipo