There are 6 ways to get from San Francisco to Daegu by plane, bus, or train
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Fly San Francisco International Airport to Daegu International Airport
best- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane SFO - TAE
17h 19m₩823,881–1,429,840Fly San Francisco International Airport to Incheon International Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane SFO - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong KTX Stationbus
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
17h 39m₩610,381–1,496,340Fly San Francisco International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane SFO - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminalbus
18h 30m₩776,381–1,233,340Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Daegu International Airport
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane SJC - TAE
21h 18m₩1,126,752–4,032,391Fly San Francisco International Airport to Gimpo International Airport, train
- Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane SFO - GMP
- Take the train from Gwangmyeong Station to Dongdaegu Stationtrain
19h 56m₩860,381–1,795,340Caltrain to Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport, fly to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, bus
- Take the train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southboundtrain
- Fly from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport (SJC) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane SJC - PUS
- Take the bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminalbus
21h 59m₩779,252–2,035,891
San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Daegu International Airport (TAE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from San Francisco to Daegu is to fly and bus and train which costs ₩600,000 - ₩1500,000 and takes 17h 39m.
The fastest way to get from San Francisco to Daegu is to fly which takes 17h 19m and costs ₩800,000 - ₩1500,000.
The distance between San Francisco and Daegu is 9082 km.
It takes approximately 17h 19m to get from San Francisco to Daegu, including transfers.
Daegu is 16h ahead of San Francisco. It is currently 1:05 AM in San Francisco and 5:05 PM in Daegu.
There are 241+ hotels available in Daegu.
What companies run services between San Francisco, CA, USA and Daegu, South Korea?
Korean Air and United Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Daegu International Airport (TAE) twice daily.
Airlines
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩900,000–3,200,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–2,000,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩490,000–1,800,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Seattle, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩1,500,000–4,900,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Seattle, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,000,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩950,000–2,900,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,800,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,600,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Seattle, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,100,000–4,900,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Seattle, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–2,500,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩950,000–2,900,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,800,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,600,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Seattle, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,100,000–4,900,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Seattle, Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–2,500,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–2,200,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩650,000–2,000,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩700,000–2,100,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Seattle, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩900,000–2,800,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Los Angeles, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩950,000–2,900,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩490,000–1,800,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–4,600,000
- Website
- ana.co.jp
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–4,600,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Tokyo Haneda
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–4,800,000
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,900,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩600,000–4,800,000
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Seattle, Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩900,000–3,000,000
- Website
- china-airlines.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,000,000
- Website
- starlux-airlines.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩750,000–2,200,000
- Website
- perimeter.ca
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩550,000–1,100,000
- Website
- twayair.com
Flights from Norman Y. Mineta San José International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Los Angeles, Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩1,500,000–4,700,000
- Website
- flypeach.com
Flights from San Francisco International Airport to Gimpo International Airport via Osaka Kansai
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩500,000–1,900,000
Train operators
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–80,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩29,000–40,000
- First Class
- ₩42,000–80,000
- Economy Class
- ₩54,422
Train from Gwangmyeong Station to Dongdaegu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩29,000–80,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩29,000–40,000
- First Class
- ₩42,000–80,000
- Economy Class
- ₩54,422
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- Phone
- +1 800-660-4287
- Website
- caltrain.com
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–16,000
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- ₩13,000–16,000
Train from San Francisco Caltrain Southbound to Santa Clara Caltrain Southbound
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩13,000–16,000
- Website
- https://www.caltrain.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.caltrain.com/?active_tab=route_explorer_tab
- One-way Adult
- ₩13,000–16,000
Bus operators
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
Bus from Gimhae Int'l Airport to Dongdaegu Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩11,000–15,000
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong KTX Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–17,500
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- korail.com
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangmyeong KTX Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000
- Schedules at
- korail.com
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