What is the cheapest way to get from Daejeon to Ulsan?

The cheapest way to get from Daejeon to Ulsan is to bus which costs ₩29,000 - ₩43,000 and takes 4h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Daejeon to Ulsan?

The fastest way to get from Daejeon to Ulsan is to train and line 5001 bus which takes 2h 28m and costs ₩26,000 - ₩50,000.

Is there a direct bus between Daejeon and Ulsan?

No, there is no direct bus from Daejeon to Ulsan. However, there are services departing from Daejeon Complex Bus Terminal and arriving at Ulsan Intercity Bus Terminal via Masan Intercity Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Daejeon and Ulsan?

No, there is no direct train from Daejeon station to Ulsan station. However, there are services departing from Tanbang Station and arriving at Taehwagang Station via Daejeon Station and Gyeongju Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Daejeon to Ulsan?

The distance between Daejeon and Ulsan is 233 km. The road distance is 243 km.

How do I travel from Daejeon to Ulsan without a car?

The best way to get from Daejeon to Ulsan without a car is to train and line 5001 bus which takes 2h 28m and costs ₩26,000 - ₩50,000.

How long does it take to get from Daejeon to Ulsan?

It takes approximately 2h 28m to get from Daejeon to Ulsan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Daejeon to Ulsan bus from?

Daejeon to Ulsan bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Daejeon Complex Bus Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Daejeon to Ulsan train from?

Daejeon to Ulsan train services, operated by Korail, depart from Daejeon Station.

Train or bus from Daejeon to Ulsan?

The best way to get from Daejeon to Ulsan is to bus which takes 4h 20m and costs ₩29,000 - ₩43,000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ₩23,000 - ₩55,000 and takes 2h 28m.

Where does the Daejeon to Ulsan bus arrive?

Daejeon to Ulsan bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Masan Intercity Bus Terminal station.

Where does the Daejeon to Ulsan train arrive?

Daejeon to Ulsan train services, operated by Korail, arrive at Gyeongju Station.

Can I drive from Daejeon to Ulsan?

Yes, the driving distance between Daejeon to Ulsan is 243 km. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Daejeon to Ulsan.

Where can I stay near Ulsan?

There are 68+ hotels available in Ulsan.

Daejeon to Ulsan - 5 ways to travel via train, line 5001 bus, bus, and car

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Train, line 5001 bus
best
1. Take the train from Daejeon Station to Ulsan Stationtrain SRT Suseo
2. Take the bus from KTX Ulsan Station to City Hallbus 5001
2h 28m
₩26,836–49,836
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Daejeon Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain KTX Seoul
2. Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Taehwagang Stationtrain KTX-Eum Gangneung / ...
2h 28m
₩23,286–51,113
Bus
1. Take the bus from Daejeon Complex Bus Terminal to Masan Intercity Bus Terminalbus
2. Take the bus from Masan Intercity Bus Terminal to Ulsan Intercity Bus Terminalbus
4h 20m
₩29,898–42,527
Drive 243 km
1. Drive from Daejeon to Ulsancar 243 km
3h 7m
₩48,883–70,608
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Daejeon Station to Gwangmyeong Stationtrain
2. Fly from Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Ulsan Airport (USN)plane GMP - USN
4h 9m
₩100,686–194,321

Gimpo International Airport (GMP) to Ulsan Airport (USN) flights

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Distance: 232.8 km
Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Daejeon, South Korea and Ulsan, South Korea?

You can take a bus from Daejeon Complex Bus Terminal to Ulsan Intercity Bus Terminal via Masan Intercity Bus Terminal in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Tanbang Station to Taehwagang Station via Daejeon Station, Daejeon Station, and Gyeongju Station in around 2h 28m.

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