There are 8 ways to get from Incheon Airport (ICN) to KAIST by bus, train, rideshare, car, taxi, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4bus 6770
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Daejeon Stationtrain KTX Seoul
2h 39m₩32,000–49,069Train
cheapest- 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 Daejeon Stationtrain KTX Seoul-Pohang
3h 34m₩22,486–42,542Bus via Seoul
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Express Bus Terminalbus 6020 Incheon Airport
- Take the bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Yuseong Complex Terminalbus
4h 7m₩27,000–41,000Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to KAIST183.9 km
2h 27m₩70,000–95,000Drive 183.9 km
- Drive from Incheon Airport (ICN) to KAISTcar 183.9 km
2h 27m₩36,015–52,021Taxi
- Take the taxi from Incheon Airport (ICN) to KAISTtaxi 183.9 km
2h 27m₩160,000–200,000Bus
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Dongseoul Bus Terminal, Gangbyeon Stationbus 6705A Incheon Airport
- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Daejeon Goverment Complexbus
4h 12m₩34,000–45,234Fly, train
- Fly from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane ICN - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Daejeon Stationtrain
3h 17m₩248,209–521,727
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Daegu International Airport (TAE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Incheon Airport (ICN) to KAIST is to train which costs ₩22,000 - ₩43,000 and takes 3h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Incheon Airport (ICN) to KAIST is to Airport Transfer which takes 2h 27m and costs ₩70,000 - ₩95,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Incheon Airport (ICN) to KAIST. However, there are services departing from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 and arriving at Yuseong Complex Terminal via Seoul Central City Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Incheon Airport (ICN) to KAIST station. However, there are services departing from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 and arriving at Wolpyeong Station via Seoul Station and Daejeon Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Incheon Airport (ICN) and KAIST is 198 km. The road distance is 183.9 km.
The best way to get from Incheon Airport (ICN) to KAIST without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 39m and costs ₩32,000 - ₩50,000.
It takes approximately 2h 39m to get from Incheon Airport (ICN) to KAIST, including transfers.
Incheon Airport (ICN) to KAIST bus services, operated by Seoul Air Bus, depart from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 station.
Incheon Airport (ICN) to KAIST train services, operated by AREX, depart from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 station.
The best way to get from Incheon Airport (ICN) to KAIST is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs ₩22,000 - ₩43,000. Alternatively, you can bus via Seoul, which costs ₩27,000 - ₩41,000 and takes 4h 7m.
What companies run services between Incheon Airport (ICN), South Korea and KAIST, South Korea?
You can take a train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to KAIST via Seoul Station, Daejeon Station, Daejeon Station, and Wolpyeong Station in around 3h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to KAIST via Seoul Express Bus Terminal, Seoul Central City Bus Terminal, Yuseong Complex Terminal, Guam Station, and Wolpyeong Station in around 4h 7m.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Incheon International Airport to Daegu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩120,000–370,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–32,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩16,000–23,000
- First Class
- ₩22,000–32,000
Train from Seoul Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–37,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩18,000–26,000
- First Class
- ₩25,000–37,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Daejeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩15,000–29,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩15,000–21,000
- First Class
- ₩20,000–29,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7788
- Website
- Arex
Train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩4,400–6,000
- Website
- Arex
- 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
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong Station Exit 4
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–17,500
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 2 577 1343
- Website
- seoulairbus.com
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩17,000
- Schedules at
- seoulairportbus.com
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Seoul Central City Bus Terminal to Yuseong Complex Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–23,900
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩15,000–19,000
- Economy
- ₩10,000–13,000
- Premium
- ₩23,900
- Phone
- +82 2 2667 0386
- Website
- klimousine.com
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Dongseoul Bus Terminal, Gangbyeon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩18,000–22,000
- Schedules at
- klimousine.com
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Daejeon Goverment Complex
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–24,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Incheon International Airport (ICN) to KAIST
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- ₩70,000–95,000
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Estimated price
- ₩160,000–200,000
Incheon Call
- Phone
- +82 1577 5588
- Website
- incheoncall.com
International Taxi
- Phone
- +82 1644 2255
- Website
- intltaxi.co.kr
Kakao Taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
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Booking & Getting There
Incheon Airport (ICN) to KAIST bus services, operated by Seoul Air Bus, arrive at Seoul Express Bus Terminal station.
Incheon Airport (ICN) to KAIST train services, operated by AREX, arrive at Seoul Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Incheon Airport (ICN) to KAIST is 184 km. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Incheon Airport (ICN) to KAIST.
There are 139+ hotels available in KAIST.
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