There are 6 ways to get from Shanghai to Sokcho by plane, bus, train, or ferry
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Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Gimpo International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane SHA - GMP
- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminalbus
7h 41m₩229,975–583,475Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yangyang International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Yangyang International Airport (YNY)plane PVG - YNY
7h 47m₩108,303–448,304Train, ferry, bus
- Take the train from Shanghai station to Ji'nan Westtrain
- Take the train from Jinan West to Weihaitrain
- Take the ferry from Weihai Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Dangjin Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Sokcho Express Bus Terminalbus
29h 11m₩281,147–405,092Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Incheon International Airport, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane PVG - ICN
- Take the bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangjingu Councilbus
- Take the bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminalbus
8h 20m₩214,703–358,804Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Wonju, train, bus
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Wonju (WJU)plane PVG - WJU
- Take the train from Hoengseong Station to Gangneung Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminalbus
10h 51m₩140,803–326,004Bus, ferry
- Take the bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Nanjingbus
- Take the bus from Nanjing to Rizhaobus
- Take the ferry from Rizhao Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminalferry
- Take the bus from Dangjin Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Sokcho Express Bus Terminalbus
38h 28m₩217,750–301,616
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Sokcho is to fly and train and bus which costs ₩140,000 - ₩330,000 and takes 10h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Sokcho is to fly and bus which takes 7h 41m and costs ₩230,000 - ₩600,000.
The distance between Shanghai and Sokcho is 1104 km.
It takes approximately 7h 41m to get from Shanghai to Sokcho, including transfers.
Sokcho is 1h ahead of Shanghai. It is currently 10:40 AM in Shanghai and 11:40 AM in Sokcho.
There are 240+ hotels available in Sokcho.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Sokcho, South Korea?
Juneyao Airlines, Thai Smile, and two other airlines fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Yangyang International Airport (YNY) twice daily.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩200,000–650,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩140,000–450,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Wonju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩85,000–430,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Wonju via Daegu, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩160,000–480,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Wonju via Chongju, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩130,000–440,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩200,000–650,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩140,000–450,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Incheon International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–460,000
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩200,000–650,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩140,000–450,000
- Website
- jinair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Wonju via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩85,000–430,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Wonju via Daegu, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩160,000–480,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Wonju via Chongju, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩130,000–440,000
- Website
- flyasiana.com
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩210,000–390,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩180,000–330,000
- Website
- thaismileair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yangyang International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩75,000–410,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yangyang International Airport via Gimhae, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₩130,000–400,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Yangyang International Airport via Chongju, Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–380,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩140,000–460,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₩180,000–350,000
- Website
- eastarjet.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩95,000–250,000
Train from Jinan West to Weihai
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩38,000–90,000
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₩38,000–55,000
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₩60,000–90,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- letskorail.com
Train from Hoengseong Station to Gangneung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩12,000–23,000
- Website
- https://www.letskorail.com/ebizbf/EbizbfForeign_pr16100.do?gubun=1
- Economy
- ₩12,000–17,000
- First Class
- ₩15,000–23,000
- Phone
- +82 1644 3070
- Website
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–28,000
- Schedules at
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Dong Seoul Bus Terminal to Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–28,000
- Schedules at
- txbus.t-money.co.kr
Bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–12,000
- Schedules at
- txbuse.t-money.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 9030
- Website
- kobus.co.kr
Bus from Dangjin Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩9,500–12,000
- Economy
- ₩6,500–8,000
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Sokcho Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–28,900
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩20,000–23,000
- Economy
- ₩14,000–18,000
- Premium
- ₩28,900
Bus from Dangjin Bus Terminal to Seoul Central City Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–12,000
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩9,500–12,000
- Economy
- ₩6,500–8,000
Bus from Seoul Express Bus Terminal to Sokcho Express Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩14,000–28,900
- Schedules at
- kobus.co.kr
- Book at
- kobus.co.kr
- Excellent
- ₩20,000–23,000
- Economy
- ₩14,000–18,000
- Premium
- ₩28,900
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Gwangjingu Council
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–17,500
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 1644 2992
- Website
- bustago.or.kr
Bus from Gangneung Intercity Bus Terminal to Sokcho Intercity Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩7,000–10,000
- Website
- https://www.bustago.or.kr/newweb/en/index.do
- Road
- ₩7,000–10,000
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanghai Zongzhan to Jiangsu Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ₩22,000–30,000
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ₩22,000–30,000
Bus from Nanjing to Rizhao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩27,000–38,000
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ₩27,000–38,000
- Phone
- +82 31 684 8827
- Website
- yantai2026.mycafe24.com
Ferry from Weihai Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₩136,400–167,300
- Schedules at
- yantai2026.mycafe24.com
- VIP
- ₩289,100
- Royal
- ₩198,200
- Deluxe
- ₩167,300
- First
- ₩136,400
- Phone
- +82 31 686 7258
- Website
- rizhaoferry.co.kr
Ferry from Rizhao Port to Pyeongtaek Dangjin Port Int'l Passenger Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩145,000–180,000
- Schedules at
- rizhaoferry.co.kr
- Deluxe
- ₩180,000
- Business
- ₩145,000
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