How to travel from Taebaek to Dadohaehaesang National Park, South Korea

The distance between Taebaek and Dadohaehaesang National Park is around 582km (362 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes around 7h 55m.

2 routes found

We've found 2 different ways to get from Taebaek to Dadohaehaesang National Park by train, ferry and bus. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train and Ferry

Take the train to Jecheon Station then Osong Station and then to Mokpo Station then take a ferry to Hongdo.

  • Duration7h 55m
  • Departstwice daily
  • Typical cost
    ₩83,870($64)
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Bus and Ferry

Take the bus to Gwangju and then to Mokpo then take a ferry to Hongdo.

  • Duration9h 35m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    ₩104,835($80)
Operated by

Multiple operators

Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Taebaek and Dadohaehaesang National Park

There are several options for getting from Taebaek to Dadohaehaesang National Park by train, ferry and bus. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take a ferry which costs around ₩83,870 ($64) and will take around 7h 55m.

The distance between Taebaek and Dadohaehaesang National Park is around 582km (362 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 377km (234 miles)

It takes around 7h 55m to get from Taebaek and Dadohaehaesang National Park by train and ferry.

The quickest way to get from Taebaek to Dadohaehaesang National Park is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes around 7h 55m and will set you back approx ₩83,870 ($64).

The cheapest way to travel between Taebaek and Dadohaehaesang National Park is to take the train and then take a ferry which will typically cost around ₩83,870 ($64) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Taebaek and Dadohaehaesang National Park. We recommend that you take the train to Jecheon Station then Osong Station and then to Mokpo Station then take a ferry to Hongdo. instead which will take 7h 55m.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Taebaek and Dadohaehaesang National Park. We recommend that you take the train to Jecheon Station then Osong Station and then to Mokpo Station then take a ferry to Hongdo. instead which will take 7h 55m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Taebaek to Dadohaehaesang National Park. We recommend that you take the train to Jecheon Station then Osong Station and then to Mokpo Station then take a ferry to Hongdo. instead which will take 7h 55m.

The closest major airport to Dadohaehaesang National Park is Gwangju Airport (KWJ) (KWJ) which is approximately 92km (57 miles) from Dadohaehaesang National Park. 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

No, its not really possible or feasible to drive from Taebaek to Dadohaehaesang National Park. We recommend that you take the train to Jecheon Station then Osong Station and then to Mokpo Station then take a ferry to Hongdo. instead which will take 7h 55m.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Taebaek to Dadohaehaesang National Park is to take the train and then take a ferry which takes, on average, 7h 55m and will usually cost around ₩83,870 ($64).

How do I get from Taebaek to Dadohaehaesang National Park

Compare travel optionsbetween Taebaek and Dadohaehaesang National Park

Transport options from Taebaek to Dadohaehaesang National Park
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train and Ferry
7h 55m
₩83,870($64)
twice daily582km (362 miles)
Bus and Ferry
9h 35m
₩104,835($80)
once daily604km (375 miles)

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Airports near Dadohaehaesang National Park

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

KWJ
Gwangju Airport (KWJ)
Domestic Airport
Distance
92km (57 miles) from Dadohaehaesang National Park
CJU
Jeju International Airport (CJU)
International Airport
Distance
93km (58 miles) from Dadohaehaesang National Park
RSU
Yeosu Airport (RSU)
Domestic Airport
Distance
98km (61 miles) from Dadohaehaesang National Park