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Nanjing (Jiangsu), Jiangsu to Seoul, Seoul Special City from $68: 9 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Nanjing (Jiangsu), China
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Seoul, South Korea

How to Get from Nanjing (Jiangsu) to Seoul: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$68 - Train, FlyBest price
972 kmDistance
4h 51m Fastest

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Train
Average Duration
6h  8m
Estimated price
$114-209
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Train
Average Duration
6h  34m
Estimated price
$68-177
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Distance: 972 km
Duration: 4h 51m

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Train
Average Duration
6h  9m
Estimated price
$145-305
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Taxi
Plane
Train
Average Duration
4h  51m
Estimated price
$154-251
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Drive
Subway
Average Duration
23h  17m
Estimated price
$163-1140
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Subway
Average Duration
27h  4m
Estimated price
$1141-1142
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Bus
Average Duration
30h  29m
Estimated price
$1143-1144
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Drive
Average Duration
30h  55m
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$1145-1146
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Drive
Average Duration
23h  2m
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$1147-1148
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Traveling From Nanjing (Jiangsu) to Seoul

Traveling from Nanjing to Seoul offers a fascinating contrast between Nanjing's rich historical tapestry and Seoul's vibrant modern culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Seoul

Seoul features diverse neighborhoods, each with its distinct personality and attractions.

Hongdae
• Known for its lively arts and music scene.
• Packed with trendy cafes and shops.
Myeongdong
• A shopping paradise with global brands and local vendors.
• Renowned for street food and cosmetics shops.
Insadong
• Famous for traditional Korean crafts and art galleries.
• Offers a serene atmosphere with tea houses.

Best Times To Visit Seoul's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience at Seoul's top attractions.

Gyeongbokgung Palace
Visit early in the morning on weekdays to enjoy fewer crowds and the changing of the guard ceremony.
N Seoul Tower
Late afternoon offers stunning sunset views and avoids the evening rush.
Bukchon Hanok Village
Weekday mornings provide a quieter atmosphere to explore the traditional houses.

Seoul Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Seoul experiences four distinct seasons, with hot summers and cold winters, making spring (April to June) and fall (September to November) ideal for visiting. The weather directly impacts your travel experience, as mild temperatures during these seasons allow for comfortable exploration of the city's attractions.

Dining Recommendation

Be sure to try bibimbap at Gogung, where you can experience a delightful mix of flavors and fresh ingredients in a vibrant atmosphere, contrasting with Nanjing's more delicate dishes. The energetic ambiance and ability to customize the meal stand in stark contrast to Nanjing's culinary tradition, offering a taste of Korea's rich food culture.

Nanjing (Jiangsu) - Seoul operators

Explore transport companies operating between Nanjing (Jiangsu) and Seoul, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
en.ceair.com

Plane from Nanjing to Incheon

Average Duration
2h 2m
Estimated price
$2094-2095

Plane from Nanjing to Incheon via Shanghai Pudong

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$2096-2097

Plane from Nanjing to Incheon via Weihai

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$2096-2097
Website
koreanair.com

Plane from Nanjing to Incheon

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$681-682

Plane from Shanghai Hongqiao to Seoul Gimpo

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$2090-11490
Website
sda.cn

Plane from Nanjing to Incheon via Yantai Penglai

Average Duration
3h 50m
Estimated price
$683-684

Plane from Nanjing to Incheon via Qingdao

Average Duration
4h 25m
Estimated price
$683-684
Website
ceair.com

Plane from Shanghai Hongqiao to Seoul Gimpo

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$2090-11490
Website
flyasiana.com

Plane from Nanjing to Incheon

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$685-686

Plane from Shanghai Hongqiao to Seoul Gimpo

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$2091-687
Train
Contact phone
(86)12306
Website
12306.cn

Train from Nanjing to Wuxi

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$1772-1773

Train from Nanjing South to Shanghai Hongqiao

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$1774-1775

Train from Nanjing South to Xuzhou East

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$1775-1778

Train from Nanjing South to Qingdao

Average Duration
5h 19m
Estimated price
$17711-17715
Contact phone
(86)12306
Website
12306.cn

Train from Nanjing to Wuxi

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$1453-1774

Train from Nanjing South to Shanghai Hongqiao

Average Duration
2h 26m
Estimated price
$1454-1455
Contact phone
+82 1599 7788
Website
arex.or.kr

Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station

Average Duration
1h 1m
Estimated price
$1770-1771
Bus
Contact phone
+82 1644 9030
Website
kobus.co.kr

Bus from Dangjin to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$3050-3051

Bus from Pyeongtaek to Seoul Express Bus Terminal

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$1771-1450
Ferry
Contact phone
+82 32 770 8000
Website
ferryto.com

Ferry from Weihai to Incheon Int'l Ferry terminal

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
$17720-17730

Ferry from Qingdao to Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal

Average Duration
17h 30m
Estimated price
$17720-17730
Website
rizhaoferry.co.kr

Ferry from Rizhao Port to Pyeongtaek Port

Average Duration
20h
Estimated price
$2096-17730
Contact phone
+82 2 511 9046/9047
Website
dalongferry.co.kr

Ferry from Longyan Port to Pyeongtaek Port

Average Duration
14h 30m
Estimated price
$2094-30510
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Contact phone
+86 25 965188

Other from Nanjing to Yangzhou

Average Duration
1h 39m
Estimated price
$30505-2098

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Nanjing and Seoul is 604 miles by air. The fastest way to travel between the two cities is to fly from Nanjing to Incheon, which takes about 6 hours and 9 minutes, and then take a train to Seoul. Alternatively, if you prefer to travel by car, it takes approximately 22 hours and 51 minutes to drive the distance of 1325.9 miles.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Nanjing to Seoul is by taking a bus and ferry, which costs approximately $110-$160. This option takes around 29 hours and 22 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, the quickest way to travel is by taking a train and then a flight. This option takes around 6 hours and 7 minutes and costs approximately $140-$300.
To get from Nanjing to Seoul without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 1326 miles, and it takes around 22 hours and 51 minutes to drive from Nanjing to Seoul. The cost of fuel and tolls for this trip can vary, ranging from $310 to $460. However, it's important to keep in mind that driving long distances can be tiring and requires proper planning and rest stops along the way.
The flight from Nanjing to Seoul typically takes around 2 hours. This quick and convenient option is offered through direct flights from Nanjing Airport to Incheon Airport. As for the cost, it can vary depending on the time of year, availability, and airline. It is recommended to check with different airlines or online travel agencies for specific flight prices.
There are a wide range of options for accommodation in Seoul with over 1075 hotels to choose from. These hotels offer various price ranges to suit different budgets, starting at $53 per night. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, budget-friendly options, or something in between, you will be able to find a suitable place to stay in Seoul. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best deals and ensure availability.