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Shenzhen, Guangdong to Seoul, Seoul Special City from $99: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Shenzhen, China
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Seoul, South Korea

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

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$99 - PlaneBest price
2089 kmDistance
5h 42m Fastest

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Average Duration
5h  42m
Estimated price
$214-385
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Average Duration
6h  34m
Estimated price
$99-268
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Distance: 2089 km
Duration: 5h 42m

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8h  5m
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$132-307
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Average Duration
6h  59m
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$154-175
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Average Duration
8h  5m
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$162-2140
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Subway
Plane
Average Duration
8h  42m
Estimated price
$2141-2142
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Subway
Average Duration
31h  50m
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$2143-2144
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Subway
Average Duration
34h  41m
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$2145-2146
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49h  60m
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$2147-2148
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35h  12m
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$2149-3850

Traveling From Shenzhen to Seoul

Your journey from Shenzhen to Seoul opens up a world of dynamic contrasts, with Shenzhen's bustling tech-forward atmosphere juxtaposed against Seoul's rich history and vibrant street culture.

Best Neighbourhoods in Seoul

Seoul boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct vibes and experiences.

Hongdae
• Known for its vibrant youth culture and nightlife.
• Street performances and artistic events are common here.
Myeongdong
• A shopper's paradise with endless boutiques and beauty stores.
• Enjoy delicious street food from numerous vendors.
Insadong
• Famous for traditional tea houses and art galleries.
• Experience authentic Korean culture and crafts.

Best Times To Visit Seoul's Attractions

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

Gyeongbokgung Palace
Arrive early in the morning to enjoy quiet moments and avoid the midday crowds.
N Seoul Tower
Visit during weekdays at sunset for breathtaking views and fewer tourists.
Bukchon Hanok Village
Early mornings on weekdays ensure a more peaceful stroll through historic streets.

Seoul Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Seoul experiences four distinct seasons, with hot summers and cold winters influencing your choice of activities throughout the year. Spring and autumn offer mild temperatures and beautiful scenery, making them the best times to explore the city's vibrant culture and outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation

Sampling bibimbap at a traditional restaurant like Gogung in Seoul introduces you to a vibrant mix of flavors and textures that can be quite different from Shenzhen's bold, spicy offerings. The communal style of dining and the fresh, local ingredients make for a memorable experience, inviting you to savor each layer of this beloved Korean dish.

Shenzhen - Seoul operators

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

Taxi
Contact phone
+8675596880

Taxi from Shenzhen to Macau

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$385610-385640
Plane
Website
jinair.com

Plane from Macau (MFM) to Incheon (ICN)

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$385610-990

Plane from Hong Kong (HKG) to Incheon (ICN)

Average Duration
3h 33m
Estimated price
$994-385750

Plane from Shenzhen Bao'an International (SZX) to Incheon (ICN)

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
$995-991
Train
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
$1540-1541
Contact phone
(86)12306
Website
12306.cn

Train from Futian Station to Guangzhou South station

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$1542-1543

Train from Shenzhen North to Lianyungang

Average Duration
10h 14m
Estimated price
$385625-385640

Train from Lianyungang to Weihai

Average Duration
3h 49m
Estimated price
$1545-15403

Train from Guangzhou South station to Qingdao

Average Duration
12h 29m
Estimated price
$385630-385650
Ferry
Contact phone
+82 32 770 8000
Website
weidong.com

Ferry from Weihai to Incheon Int'l Ferry terminal

Average Duration
13h
Estimated price
$385600-385620

Ferry from Qingdao to Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminal

Average Duration
17h 30m
Estimated price
$385600-385620
Bus
Website
chinabusguide.com

Bus from Shenzhen Futian to Guangzhou Municipal

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$1547-0
Contact phone
+82 1644 9030
Website
kobus.co.kr

Bus from Pyeongtaek to Seoul Express Bus Terminal

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$1541-1548
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Other from Shenzhen to Seoul

Average Duration
35h 12m
Estimated price
$2149-3850

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Shenzhen and Seoul is 1298 miles. The typical travel time from Shenzhen to Seoul can vary depending on the mode of transportation. By flying, it takes approximately 6 hours and 54 minutes with a transfer in Incheon. By direct flight, it takes around 8 hours and 15 minutes. If traveling by car, the journey can take up to 35 hours and 21 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Shenzhen to Seoul is to fly and take a train. This option costs around $150-$180 and takes approximately 6 hours and 54 minutes. By choosing this option, you can save both time and money compared to other modes of transportation such as driving or taking a longer flight route.
To travel from Shenzhen to Seoul without using public transportation, you can choose to drive. The driving distance is approximately 2131 miles, and it takes around 35 hours and 21 minutes. However, please note that driving such a long distance can be tiring and may require multiple stops and accommodations along the way. Additionally, be prepared for the expenses, as the prices to get from Shenzhen to Seoul by car can vary from $500 to $750.
The flight between Shenzhen and Seoul typically takes around 3 hours and 15 minutes. The prices of flights between the two cities can range from $162 to $424. These prices may vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and season. It is recommended to check with different airlines and booking platforms for the most accurate and up-to-date prices for the desired travel dates.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Seoul. With over 1075 hotels to choose from, there is something to fit every traveler's budget and preferences. Prices start at $53 per night, offering a range of affordable and luxurious options. Whether you prefer to stay in the bustling city center or a quieter area nearby, there are numerous hotels available for a comfortable stay near Seoul.