There are 5 ways to get from Shanghai to Ulleungdo by plane, ferry, or train
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Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Pohang, ferry
best- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Pohang (KPO)plane PVG - KPO
- Take the ferry from Pohang to Ulleungdo Dodongferry
11h 33m₩236,839–590,840Fly Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Gimpo International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Gimpo International Airport (GMP)plane SHA - GMP
- Take the train from Cheongnyangni Station to Mukho Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Donghae Mukho Terminal to Ulleungdo Dodongferry
12h 4m₩285,339–836,139Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Incheon International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Incheon International Airport (ICN)plane PVG - ICN
- Take the train from Incheon Int'l Airport T1 to Seoul Stationtrain
- Take the train from Cheongnyangni Station to Mukho Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Donghae Mukho Terminal to Ulleungdo Dodongferry
13h₩257,739–468,940Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daegu International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Daegu International Airport (TAE)plane PVG - TAE
- Take the train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Stationtrain
- Take the train from Pohong Station to Mukho Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Donghae Mukho Terminal to Ulleungdo Dodongferry
12h 32m₩279,839–544,840Fly Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport, train, ferry
- Fly from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)plane PVG - PUS
- Take the train from Busan Station to Gyeongju Stationtrain
- Take the train from Gyeongju Station to Mukho Stationtrain
- Take the ferry from Donghae Mukho Terminal to Ulleungdo Dodongferry
13h 17m₩253,339–580,840
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) to Pohang (KPO) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Ulleungdo is to fly and train and ferry which costs ₩250,000 - ₩470,000 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Ulleungdo is to fly and ferry which takes 11h 33m and costs ₩230,000 - ₩600,000.
The distance between Shanghai and Ulleungdo is 1150 km.
It takes approximately 11h 33m to get from Shanghai to Ulleungdo, including transfers.
There are four+ hotels available in Ulleungdo.
What companies run services between Shanghai, China and Ulleungdo, South Korea?
There is no direct connection from Shanghai to Ulleungdo. However, you can take the line 2 subway to Longyang Road, walk to Longyang Road, take the train to Pudong International Airport, walk to Shanghai-Pudong-Airport-PVG airport, fly to Pohang (KPO), take the taxi to Pohang, then take the ferry to Ulleungdo Dodong. Alternatively, you can take the line 10 subway to Hongqiao Airport T1, walk to Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) airport, fly to Gimpo International Airport (GMP), walk to Gimpo Airport, take the train to Seoul Station, walk to Seoul Station, take the line 1 subway to Cheongnyangni Station, walk to Cheongnyangni Station, take the train to Mukho Station, walk to Donghae Mukho Terminal, then take the ferry to Ulleungdo Dodong.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Pohang via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩110,000–550,000
Flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Gimpo International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩180,000–700,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩140,000–500,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Cheju
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩150,000–800,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Daegu International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩270,000–700,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩160,000–550,000
Flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Busan / Gimhae International Airport via Incheon International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₩190,000–490,000
- Phone
- +82 1599 7777
- Website
- Korail
Train from Cheongnyangni Station to Mukho Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩26,000–55,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩26,000–36,000
- First Class
- ₩38,000–55,000
Train from Cheongnyangni Station to Mukho Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₩26,000–55,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩26,000–36,000
- First Class
- ₩38,000–55,000
Train from Dongdaegu Station to Pohong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₩9,000–19,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩11,000–15,000
- First Class
- ₩13,000–19,000
Train from Pohong Station to Mukho Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩21,000–42,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩21,000–29,000
- First Class
- ₩29,000–42,000
Train from Busan Station to Gyeongju Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–19,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩10,000–15,000
- First Class
- ₩13,000–19,000
Train from Gyeongju Station to Mukho Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₩25,000–50,000
- Website
- Korail
- Economy
- ₩25,000–34,000
- First Class
- ₩35,000–50,000
- Economy Class
- ₩35,716
- Phone
- +82 1899 8114
- Website
- daezer.com
Ferry from Pohang to Ulleungdo Dodong
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₩80,000–90,000
- Schedules at
- daezer.com
- Book at
- island.theksa.co.kr
- First
- ₩170,000–190,000
- Business
- ₩120,000–140,000
- Economy
- ₩80,000–90,000
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