There are 9 ways to get from Incheon Airport (ICN) to Daegu by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Daegu International Airport
best- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane ICN - TAE
1h 12m₩215,137–494,403Bus, train via Suwon
cheapest- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Suwon Stationbus A4100 Incheon Airport / ...
- Take the train from Suwon Station to Daegu Stationtrain ITX-Saemaeul Seoul / ...
4h 49m₩29,547–75,000Bus, train
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4bus 6770
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
2h 50m₩46,500–78,569Bus
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Dongdaegu Terminalbus Incheon Int'l Airport
3h 50m₩32,000–64,700Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Daegu319.3 km
3h 37m₩70,000–95,000Drive 319.3 km
- Drive from Incheon Airport (ICN) to Daegucar 319.3 km
3h 37m₩63,305–91,440Fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane ICN - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminalbus
2h 58m₩169,198–431,168Train
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain All stop Incheon Int'l Airport / ...
- Take the train from Seoul Station to Seodaegu Stationtrain KTX Seoul / ...
3h 43m₩35,486–70,542Bus via Seoul
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Express Bus Terminalbus 6020 Incheon Airport
- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Dongdaegu Terminalbus
5h 32m₩38,500–50,500
Incheon Airport (ICN) to Daegu by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Incheon Airport (ICN) to Daegu is to bus which costs ₩32,000 - ₩65,000 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Incheon Airport (ICN) to Daegu is to fly which takes 1h 12m and costs ₩210,000 - ₩500,000.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 and arriving at Dongdaegu Terminal. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Incheon Airport (ICN) to Daegu station. However, there are services departing from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 and arriving at Seodaegu Station via Seoul Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.
The distance between Incheon Airport (ICN) and Daegu is 267 km. The road distance is 319.3 km.
The best way to get from Incheon Airport (ICN) to Daegu without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 50m and costs ₩46,000 - ₩80,000.
It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Incheon Airport (ICN) to Daegu, including transfers.
Incheon Airport (ICN) to Daegu bus services, operated by TxBus, depart from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 station.
Incheon Airport (ICN) to Daegu train services, operated by AREX, depart from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 station.
The best way to get from Incheon Airport (ICN) to Daegu is to fly which takes 1h 12m and costs ₩210,000 - ₩500,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs ₩32,000 - ₩65,000 and takes 3h 50m, you could also train, which costs ₩35,000 - ₩75,000 and takes 3h 43m.
What companies run services between Incheon Airport (ICN), South Korea and Daegu, South Korea?
Korean Air flies from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Daegu International Airport (TAE) once daily. Alternatively, TxBus operates a bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Dongdaegu Terminal hourly. Tickets cost ₩32,000–64,700 and the journey takes 3h 50m.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Daegu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–390,000
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩240,000–470,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–60,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩29,000–40,000
- First Class
- ₩42,000–60,000
Train from Seoul Station to Seodaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩31,000–65,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩31,000–42,000
- First Class
- ₩44,000–65,000
Train from Suwon Station to Daegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–60,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩29,000–39,000
- First Class
- ₩41,000–60,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000
- Schedules at
- korail.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Daegu
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–95,000
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Booking & Getting There
Incheon Airport (ICN) to Daegu bus services, operated by TxBus, arrive at Dongdaegu Terminal station.
Incheon Airport (ICN) to Daegu train services, operated by AREX, arrive at Seoul Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Incheon Airport (ICN) to Daegu is 319 km. It takes approximately 3h 37m to drive from Incheon Airport (ICN) to Daegu.
There are 251+ hotels available in Daegu.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Incheon Airport (ICN) and Daegu. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.





