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Gunsan-si, Jeollabuk-do to Jeju, Jeju Special Autonomous Province from $37: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gunsan-si, South Korea
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Jeju, South Korea

How to Get from Gunsan-si to Jeju: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$37 - Train, car ferryBest price
277 kmDistance
1h 24m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Gunsan-si to Jeju 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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Jin Air
Plane
Average Duration
1h  24m
Estimated price
$58-127
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  58m
Estimated price
$37-64
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Distance: 277 km
Duration: 1h 24m

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6h  53m
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Drive
Average Duration
8h  54m
Estimated price
$46-55
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  34m
Estimated price
$58-86
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Bus
Drive
Average Duration
7h  38m
Estimated price
$68-81
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Traveling From Gunsan to Jeju

The journey from Gunsan to Jeju presents an intriguing contrast, with Gunsan's urban landscape and historical sites offering a vibrant cultural experience, while Jeju's stunning natural beauty and serene beaches invite relaxation and adventure.

Best Neighborhoods in Jeju

Jeju boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct charm and activities.

Jeju City
• Home to local markets and shops.
• Great access to transportation options.
Seogwipo
• Known for beautiful waterfalls and coastal views.
• A vibrant food scene with fresh seafood.
Aewol
• Scenic coastal roads ideal for leisurely drives.
• Popular for cafes with stunning ocean views.

Best Times To Visit Jeju's Attractions

Visiting Jeju at the right times can transform your experience at its attractions.

Hallasan National Park
Early mornings in spring and fall offer fewer hikers and cooler temperatures.
Seongsan Ilchulbong (Sunrise Peak)
Visit at sunrise for breathtaking views and tranquil surroundings.
Jeju Folk Village
Weekdays provide a quieter atmosphere to explore its cultural exhibits.

Jeju Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Jeju enjoys a temperate climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it an appealing destination throughout the year. Understanding seasonal weather patterns helps you plan activities, whether you're soaking up the sun on beaches in July or exploring picturesque landscapes during the spring bloom.

Dining Recommendation in Jeju

Don't miss the chance to try Jeju black pork at a local barbecue restaurant, known for its tender texture and rich flavor that sets it apart from the seafood-heavy cuisine of Gunsan. The vibrant atmosphere of Jeju eateries, often surrounded by lush landscapes, enhances the experience, making each meal feel like a celebration of the island’s unique culinary heritage.

Gunsan-si - Jeju operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gunsan-si and Jeju, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
jinair.com

Plane from Gunsan (KUV) to Cheju (CJU)

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$58-127
Train
Contact phone
+82 1544 7777
Website
letskorail.com

Train from Iksan Station to Yeosu Expo Station

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$588-1271

Train from Iksan Station to Mokpo Station

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$584-587
Ferry
Contact phone
1577 3567
Website
seaferry.co.kr

Ferry from Haenam Usuyeong to Sangchuja

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$372-372

Ferry from Sangchuja to Jeju, South Korea

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$0-0
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Website
namhaegosok.co.kr

all-pages.transport_car ferry from Nokdong to Jeju

Average Duration
3h 40m
Estimated price
$86-580
Bus
Contact phone
+82 1644-3070
Website
txbus.t-money.co.kr

Bus from Gunsan to Gwangju

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$584-370
Contact phone
+82 1644 2992
Website
bustago.or.kr

Bus from Gwangju to Usuyeong

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$1277-371

Gunsan-si to Jeju: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Gunsan-si and Jeju 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.

🛫 Experience a swift journey from Gunsan to Jeju with a direct flight taking just 1 hour, providing a convenient and time-saving option. Jin Air operates flights connecting Gunsan Airport to Jeju Airport, ensuring a seamless travel experience for passengers. ✈️ Cover the distance of 1 hour and 24 minutes between Gunsan and Jeju by air, allowing you to reach your destination efficiently and comfortably. Enjoy the scenic views from above as you fly from the mainland to the picturesque island of Jeju. 💸 Prices for flights between Jeju and Gunsan range from $58 to $127, offering flexibility to suit different budgets and travel preferences. With various options available, you can easily find a flight that fits your schedule and financial requirements.
Departure Point
Gunsan Airport
Arrival Point
Cheju Airport
Useful tips for plane travellers
• Check in early at Gunsan Airport to secure a better seat and ensure smooth boarding, as this airport can get busy during peak travel times, particularly on weekends.
• Upon arrival at Jeju International Airport, use the airport signage to quickly locate the ground transportation area; taxis are readily available and the ride to the city center costs approximately 20,000 to 30,000 KRW ($15-$25), depending on traffic.
• Plan your travel schedule around Jin Air's flight times, which can range from 1 hour to 1 hour 24 minutes; check their website Jin Air for the latest flight schedules and updates, as well as any dining options available onboard.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Gunsan and Jeju City is approximately 172 miles. The typical travel times by various modes of transportation vary. It takes around 8 hours and 58 minutes to reach Jeju from Gunsan by taking a train and then a car ferry. Alternatively, it takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes to reach Jeju from Gunsan by plane. These travel times may vary depending on factors such as weather conditions and traffic.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Gunsan to Jeju is by train and car ferry, which typically takes around 8 hours and 58 minutes and costs between $35 and $65. This option allows you to enjoy the scenic journey and experience the ferry ride. However, if you are short on time, the fastest option is to fly, which takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes and costs between $55 and $130. Flying is a convenient and time-efficient way to reach Jeju from Gunsan.
To travel from Gunsan to Jeju City without a car, the best option is to take a train and ferry. This journey takes approximately 6 hours and 53 minutes. The cost of this mode of transportation may vary, so it's best to check with the specific train and ferry service providers for the current fares. Overall, this combination of train and ferry offers a convenient and scenic way to travel from Gunsan to Jeju without the need for a car.
The flight between Gunsan and Jeju typically takes around 1 hour. The cost of the flight can vary, ranging from $58 to $127. It is recommended to check with different airlines to find the best deals and prices for this route. Overall, the flight is a convenient and relatively quick option for traveling between the two cities.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Jeju City. With 324+ hotels to choose from, you can find something that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at $40 per night, offering a range of affordable options. Whether you prefer luxury resorts, budget-friendly guesthouses, or cozy homestays, you can easily find a place to stay that fits your needs.

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