Travelers from foreign countries normally arrive at and leave Korea through Incheon International Airport (ICN).
• Airport arrival times of foreign participants
• From ICN to Daejeon
There is a shuttle bus service running directly between ICN and Daejeon from 06:00 to 23:10 at about a 20 to 30 minutes interval. (Please search for "Daejeon" in the webpage.)
Tickets are sold at the ticket booth outside Gate 8.
Ticket prices for two kind of buses:
(1) Airport Limousine (standard): 14,800 Won/person, one-way
(2) Airport Limousine (deluxe): 22,200 Won/person, one-way, recommended
Bus boarding place in ICN: Bus stop #9D in front of the arrival terminal
The bus ride takes about three hours. There may be a short break at a highway rest area before getting to Daejeon. After the bus exits from highway and enters into Daejeon city area, you should get off at the 2nd stop near the Government Complex Building.
• From the Bus stop to Hotel Spapia (map) or Hotel Adria (map)
Please take a taxi from the bus stop to Hotel Spapia or Hotel Adria. It will be an about 5 to 10 minute ride. The Taxi fare will be about 5,000 Won. Please check the accommodation page for further information on accommodation.
Instruction for taxi drivers to show the direction from the Bus Stop (Government Complex, in Daejeon) to Hotel Spapia.
Instruction for taxi drivers to show the direction from the Bus Stop (Government Complex, in Daejeon) to Hotel Adria.
In an emergent case, please contact us (019-420-5466 for Dongsu Ryu, 019-418-2702 for Hyesung Kang, and 010-3043-4128 for Jungyeon Cho).
• Travel back to ICN
For those who return on November 4 (Saturday) afternoon or November 5 (Sunday), regardless of joining the group tour to Seoul on Novemer 4 (Saturday) (check the miscellany page for further information on the group tour), LOC will arrange the travel to Seoul and to ICN:
- transportation between Hotel Adria and Daejeon Train Station,
- KTX train tickets from Daejeon Train Station to Seoul Train Station,
- shuttle bus tickets from Seoul Train Station to ICN
will be provided.
We will leave the hotel early morning at around 7:15 am and arrive at Seoul Train Station at around 9:45 am. Depending on your plan and your flight schedule, you may leave for ICN immediately, leave for your own schedule, or join the group tour. Even if you join the tour, you may dpeart the group at any time, move to Seoul Train Station by subway by yourself, then go to ICN by shuttle bus. Moving around Seoul by subway should be straightforward (Seoul subway map). The shuttle bus tickets LOC will prepare can be used at any time. The shuttle bus leaves Seoul Train Station for ICN in every 10 to 15 minutes, and it will take about an hour.
Those who return on November 5 (Sunday) need to arrange accommodation by yourself for another night at Seoul after the group tour. Please check the miscellany page for a list of a few guest houses/hotels in Seoul and near ICN. and reserve a room.
Those who return on November 2 (Thursday) or November 3 (Friday) or before 12:30pm on November 4 (Saturday) have to travel separately. LOC will be happy to help you arrange your trip to ICN.
