Day trip from Daegu to Gangneung
Gangneung lies 211 km (131 mi) north of Daegu, in the same time zone. What the numbers say about getting there.
At 211 km (131 mi) apart, Gangneung is a realistic day trip from Daegu: about 3 h 26 min each way by road.
| Daegu | Gangneung | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | South Korea | South Korea |
| Population | 2.4 million | 208,161 |
| Elevation | 45 m (148 ft) | 77 m (253 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) | UTC+9 (Asia/Seoul) |
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Staying in Gangneung
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Common questions
How far is Gangneung from Daegu?
211 km (131 mi) in a straight line, north of Daegu; by road roughly 257 km (160 mi).
How long does it take to get from Daegu to Gangneung by road?
About 3 h 26 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Daegu and Gangneung?
No, both are on Asia/Seoul at the moment.
Where these facts come from
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- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.