How to get fromGuangdong to Seoulby plane, train, ferry, subway, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Guangdong to Seoul by plane, train, ferry, subway, or bus

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Fly Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Gimpo International Airport
best
1. Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane SWA - GMP
6h 46m
₩170,073–612,741
Fly Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Incheon International Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane CAN - ICN
2. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
7h 36m
₩146,175–318,371
Train, ferry, subway via Jinan East
1. Take the train from Gaunghzhou station to Jinan Easttrain
2. Take the train from Jinan East to Weihaitrain
3. Take the ferry from Weihai to Incheon Int'l Ferry terminalferry
4. Take the subway from Incheon Station to Yongsan Stationsubway 1
28h 14m
₩318,394–457,838
Bus, ferry
1. Take the bus from Guangzhou to Nanjingbus
2. Take the bus from Nanjing to Rizhaobus
3. Take the ferry from Rizhao Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
4. Take the bus from Gijisi to Seoul Nambu Bus Terminalbus
2d 1h
₩247,994–330,738
Train, ferry, subway
1. Take the train from Guangzhou to Qinhuangdao Stationtrain
2. Take the ferry from Qinhuangdao to Incheon Int'l Portferry
3. Take the subway from Incheon Station to Yongsan Stationsubway 1
2d 11h
₩212,994–477,238
Fly Jieyang Chaoshan Airport to Incheon International Airport, train
1. Fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane SWA - ICN
2. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
6h 20m
₩182,473–565,541
Fly Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport to Incheon International Airport, train
1. Fly from Shenzhen Bao'An International Airport (SZX) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane SZX - ICN
2. Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
6h 54m
₩165,701–447,705
Train, ferry, subway #2
1. Take the train from Guangzhou South station to Qingdaotrain
2. Take the ferry from Qingdao to Incheon Int'l Ferry Terminalferry
3. Take the subway from Incheon Station to Yongsan Stationsubway 1
34h 27m
₩319,521–384,259

Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) flights

24Weekly Planes

7hAverage Duration

₩166,101Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,872.2 km
Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Guangdong, China and Seoul, South Korea?

Shanghai Airlines, Air China, and two other airlines fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Airport (SWA) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) 3 times a day.

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Seoul(opens in a new window), South Korea(opens in a new window)

The city that never sleeps, the South Korean capital is a haven for the young and the young-at-heart. The sprawling Dongdaemun market area with its 20+ malls is a shopper’s delight, while a visit to Lotte World, the largest indoor theme park in the world, is a guarantee for all-around fun. Immerse yourself in royal history at the Gyeongbokgung Royal Palace, and check out the Gahoe Museum where over 1,500 traditional Korean art and craft pieces are on display. Night owls will revel in the all-night diners offering a jam-packed food-and-drink menu, from bibimbap to Korean BBQ to soju shots.

Things to do in Seoul

Children's Grand Park(Opens in a new window)

Children's Grand Park or Seoul Children's Grand Park is a park complex in Gwangjin District, Seoul, South Korea. Facilities at Children's Grand Park include hills and hiking trails, Zoo, garden, and an amusement park. Children's Grand Park is a leisure facility for families, offering a botanical garden, amusement facilities, and diverse performance events. The facility first opened on Children's Day (May 5), 1975.

Lotte World(Opens in a new window)

Lotte World or Lotte World Adventure is a major recreation complex in Seoul, South Korea. It consists of a large indoor theme park, an outdoor amusement park called "Magic Island", an artificial island on a lake linked by monorail, shopping malls, a luxury hotel, an observation tower, a Korean folk museum, sports facilities, and movie theaters. Opened in July 1989, Lotte World receives approximately 7.3 million visitors each year. Lotte World's sister theme park, Lotte World Adventure Busan, opened in March 2022.

Atlantis Adventure(Opens in a new window)

Atlantis Adventure is an Intamin steel roller coaster at Lotte World that opened in 2003. It is the only known Aqua Trax roller coaster in the world.

Yongma Land(Opens in a new window)

Yongma Land is a small abandoned amusement park in Yongmasan, Jungnang District, Seoul, South Korea. It operated from 1980 to 2011.

Places to stay in Seoul

Orakai Insadong Suites(Opens in a new window)

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THE GRAND LOTTE SEOUL - Formerly known as Lotte Hotel Seoul(Opens in a new window)

9.0Fabulous

L7 MYEONGDONG by LOTTE HOTELS(Opens in a new window)

8.8Fabulous

Royal Hotel Seoul Myeongdong(Opens in a new window)

8.6Fabulous