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Seoul to Hong Kong from $110: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Seoul, South Korea
to
Hong Kong, China

How to Get from Seoul to Hong Kong: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$110 - Train and FlightBest price
2100 kmDistance
7h 11m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Seoul to Hong Kong with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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7h  11m
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$110-279
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10h  5m
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$125-278
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8h  22m
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$143-317
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8h  24m
Estimated price
$156-193
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Drive
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Average Duration
56h  8m
Estimated price
$156-375
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Average Duration
9h  35m
Estimated price
$164-441
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Taxi
Average Duration
7h  51m
Estimated price
$198-374
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Average Duration
35h  2m
Estimated price
$222-289
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Train
Average Duration
32h  53m
Estimated price
$244-309
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Drive
Average Duration
35h  39m
Estimated price
$900-1400

Traveling From Seoul to Hong Kong

Your journey from the bustling streets of Seoul, where tradition meets cutting-edge technology, to the vibrant energy of Hong Kong, known for its stunning skyline and rich cultural blend, promises a fascinating contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Hong Kong

Hong Kong boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and character.

Central
• Home to luxury shopping and high-end dining.
• Offers stunning views of Victoria Harbour.
Tsim Sha Tsui
• Vibrant nightlife and cultural attractions abound.
• Famous for the Avenue of Stars promenade.
Mong Kok
• Bustling markets full of local goods.
• A hub for street food and authentic experiences.

Best Times To Visit Hong Kong's Attractions

Timely visits can elevate your experience at Hong Kong's iconic sites.

Victoria Peak
Go early in the morning or late afternoon for stunning views and fewer visitors.
Tian Tan Buddha
Weekdays are quieter; visit in the morning for serene surroundings.
Hong Kong Disneyland
Avoid weekends and school holidays; visit on a Tuesday or Wednesday for fewer crowds.

Hong Kong Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Hong Kong experiences a humid subtropical climate with hot summers and mild winters, making spring and autumn the ideal seasons for comfortable travel. Be prepared for sudden rain showers and humidity, particularly in summer, as weather can significantly influence outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining in Hong Kong

A trip to Hong Kong wouldn’t be complete without savoring dim sum at Tim Ho Wan, where the delicate flavors and interactive dining experience set it apart from Seoul's vibrant street food scene. The atmosphere here is lively and communal, reflecting the city's rich culinary traditions with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients and intricate preparation.

Seoul - Hong Kong operators

Explore transport companies operating between Seoul and Hong Kong, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
+82 1599 7788
Website
arex.or.kr

Train from Seoul Station to Incheon Int'l Airport T1

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$3-4
Contact phone
(86)12306
Website
12306.cn

Train from Guangzhou East to West Kowloon Station

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
$11-13

Train from Qingdao to Guangzhou South station

Average Duration
12h 47m
Estimated price
$130-150

Train from Guangzhou South station to Shenzhen North

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$6-8

Train from Rizhao West to Guangzhou South station

Average Duration
11h 7m
Estimated price
$120-130
Bus
Contact phone
+82 1644 9030
Website
kobus.co.kr

Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Pyeongtaek

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$4-6
Ferry
Contact phone
+82 32 770 8000
Website
ferryto.com

Ferry from Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal to Qingdao

Average Duration
14h 30m
Estimated price
$100-120
Website
rizhaoferry.co.kr

Ferry from Pyeongtaek Port to Rizhao Port

Average Duration
17h 30m
Estimated price
$80-120
Contact phone
+82 32 891 9600
Website
qininferry.com

Ferry from Incheon Int'l Port to Qinhuangdao

Average Duration
22h
Estimated price
$110-260
Plane Show flights
Website
greaterbay-airlines.com

Plane from Incheon to Hong Kong

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$100-450
Website
jejuair.net

Plane from Incheon to Hong Kong

Average Duration
3h 57m
Estimated price
$110-350

Plane from Seoul Gimpo to Hong Kong via Cheju

Average Duration
5h 35m
Estimated price
$110-410
Website
koreanair.com

Plane from Incheon to Hong Kong

Average Duration
3h 51m
Estimated price
$200-550
Website
flyasiana.com

Plane from Incheon to Hong Kong

Average Duration
3h 56m
Estimated price
$170-440
Website
en.airbusan.com

Plane from Seoul Gimpo to Hong Kong via Gimhae

Average Duration
6h 5m
Estimated price
$170-550
Website
cathaypacific.com

Plane from Incheon to Hong Kong

Average Duration
4h 4m
Estimated price
$250-460

Seoul to Hong Kong: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Seoul and Hong Kong offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on an epic road trip from Seoul to Hong Kong, covering a distance of 3445.6 km. 💸 Travel costs for this exciting adventure range from $900 to $1400, providing flexibility to suit different budgets. ⏰ With approximately 35 hours and 39 minutes of driving time, this cross-country expedition promises unforgettable memories and unique experiences along the way. 🌏
Average price
$900 - $1400
🛫 The quickest flight from Incheon Airport to Hong Kong Airport is a direct flight lasting 3 hours and 40 minutes, making it a convenient choice for travelers looking to reach their destination efficiently. 💰 It takes approximately 8 hours and 22 minutes to travel from Seoul to Hong Kong by plane, with flight prices ranging from $143 to $317, offering options for different budget considerations for a trip between these two vibrant cities.
Departure Point
Incheon Airport
Arrival Point
Hong Kong Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Book an early morning flight to enjoy almost empty airports and an early arrival in Hong Kong, allowing you to maximize your first day for sights like Victoria Peak or the Star Ferry.
• Upon arriving at Hong Kong International Airport (HKG), be prepared for efficient immigration but remain patient due to potential queues; consider using the HKIA Airport Express, which connects you to Central in just 24 minutes, and navigate through the airport by following the clear signage for ground transportation.
• Expect a taxi fare from Hong Kong Airport to the city center to range from HKD 300 to HKD 400 (approximately $38 to $50); alternatively, explore the Airport Express train or local buses for more affordable transit options. Check services like the Airport Express schedule here: hongkongairport.com

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Seoul and Hong Kong is 2105 km. The typical travel time by plane is 8 hours and 17 minutes. Another option is to take a train to Incheon and then fly to Hong Kong, which takes about 7 hours and 10 minutes. The road distance is much longer at 3454 km, and it would take approximately 35 hours and 48 minutes to drive from Seoul to Hong Kong.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Seoul to Hong Kong is to take a train and then fly. This option typically takes around 7 hours and 10 minutes, making it the quickest way to reach your destination. Another affordable option is to take a train, fly, and then take a ferry, which takes approximately 8 hours and 41 minutes.
To travel from Seoul to Hong Kong without using public transportation, you can choose to drive the distance of approximately 3454 km. It will take you approximately 35 hours and 48 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of driving from Seoul to Hong Kong can vary between $900 and $1400 depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The flight between Seoul and Hong Kong typically takes around 3 hours and 40 minutes. The cost of a flight between the two cities can range between $143 to $297. Once you arrive at Hong Kong Airport, there are various transportation options to get to Hong Kong city. This includes taking the Airport Express train, which takes around 24 minutes, or using taxis and buses available outside the airport terminal.
There are plenty of accommodations available near Hong Kong. With over 507 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a range of options to suit their preferences and budgets. Prices start at around $48 per night, giving visitors plenty of choices when it comes to finding a place to stay in this bustling city.