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From Abroad to Jeollanam-Do

By Air

Representative international airports of Korea are the Incheon International Airport, Gimpo International Airport and Jeju International Airport. Visitors can also visit Jeollanam-do directly via Muan International Airport.

Route Travel Time Airline Number of Flights
Shanghai, China ⇄ Muan 1 hours 20 minutes China Eastern Airlines Twice weekly (Wed./Sat.)

In addition, supplementary flights from Bejing, Macao, Japan, Vietnam, Cambodia, and the Philippines are in service.

By Ship

Representative routes are from China to Incheon International Passenger Terminal and from Japan to Busan International Passenger Terminal.

Domestic Travel to Major Cities of Jeollanam-do From

By Air

Travelers can first enter Korea via the Incheon, Gimpo, and Jeju International Airports and then transfer onto domestic flights to Yeosu and Muan airports of Jeollanam-do. The travel time from Gimpo is 50 to 55 minutes and 45 minutes from Jeju airport.

Route Gimpo ⇄ Gwangju Gimpo ⇄ Yeosu Jeju ⇄ Gwangju Jeju ⇄ Yeosu Jeju ⇄ Muan
Shanghai, China ⇄ Muan 50minutes 55minutes 45minutes 45minutes 45minutes

By Train

It is possible for visitors to enter Korea via air or ship and then travel on to major cities of Jeollanam-do such as Naju, Suncheon, Yeosu, and Mokpo via KTX. Visitors can also travel to Naju and Mokpo using the SRT from Suseo station

KTX

Route Seoul, Yongsan ⇄ Naju Seoul, Yongsan
⇄ Suncheon
Seoul, Yongsan
⇄ YeosuEXPO
Seoul, Yongsan
⇄ Mokpo
Travel Time About 2 hours About 2 hours
and 30 minutes
About 2 hours About 2 hours
and 30 minutes

SRT

Route Suseo
⇄ Naju
Suseo
⇄ Mokpo
Travel Time About 1 hours
and 50 minutes
About 2 hours
and 30 minutes

By Ship

Visitors can enter Korea through Jeju by air and then travel on to the cities of Jeollanam-do such as Mokpo, Yeosu, Wando, Jangheung, Goheung by ship.

Information on using the Jeju Ferry Passenger Terminal (Dock #7)is follows
Route Shipping Company Capacity Outbound Inbound Shipping Compan Service Suspension
dep. arr. dep. arr.
Wando Hanil Car Ferry 1 975 8:20 11:10 16:00 18:50 (Co) Hanil Express
+82-64-751-5050
+82-61-554-8000
Sunday
Chuja
Wando
HANIL RED PEARL 365 13:45 15:15 8:00 10:00 1st and 3rd Wednesday
17:45 12:00
Mokpo Seastar cruise 1,930 17:00 21:30 9:00 13:50 Seaworld Express Ferry (Co)
+82+64-758-4234
+82+61-243-1927
1st and 3rd Monday
(Sun.)
16:30
11:10
Information on using the Jeju Ferry Passenger Terminal (Dock #2)is follows
Route Shipping Company Capacity Outbound Inbound Shipping Compan Service Suspension
dep. arr. dep. arr.
Wando Santa Lucino 1,425 13:40 18:10 0:30 6:00 Seaworld Express Ferry (Co)
+82-64-758-4234
+82-61-243-1927
Mon. Sat.
Chuja
Wando
Queen Star2 444 9:30 10:30 14:30 17:30 2nd and 4th Wed.
12:30
Wando HANIL BLUE NARAE 572 12:00 14:00 9:00 11:00 (Co )Hanil Express
+82-64-751-5050
+82-61-554-8000
2nd, 4th Wed.
17:50 19:50 15:00 17:00
Yeosu Gold Stellar 823 16:50 22:00 8:30 13:50 Saturday
Goheung
(Nokdong)
Namhae Express Car Ferry 7 878 16:30 20:10 9:00 12:40 (Co) Namhae Express
+82-64-723-9700 0
+82-61-842-6111
Saturday

From the Major Terminal to Various Destinations of Jeollanam-do

It is possible for visitors to travel to various destinations of Jeollanam-do using the major bus terminals of Yeosu, Suncheon, Mokpo, Gwangju.

  • TELGwangju Bus Terminal
  • +82-62-360-8114
  • TELYeosu Bus Termina
  • +82-1666-6977
  • TELMokpo Bus Terminal
  • +82-1544-6886
  • TELSuncheon Bus Terminal
  • +82-1666-6563