Car hire and driving in Incheon
Driving distances to the cities around, the rules that change at the border, and where to compare rental prices.
In South Korea traffic drives on the right. Picking up at GMP means 14 km (9 mi) into the centre before the trip starts. The emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q1061257 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648804 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2807090.
Drives from Incheon
| Route | Country | Distance | Estimated time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Incheon to Goyang-si | South Korea | 25 km (16 mi) | about 23 min |
| Incheon to Seoul | South Korea | 27 km (17 mi) | about 25 min |
| Incheon to Hwaseong-si | South Korea | 29 km (18 mi) | about 27 min |
| Incheon to Suwon | South Korea | 33 km (20 mi) | about 30 min |
| Incheon to Seongnam-si | South Korea | 38 km (24 mi) | about 35 min |
| Incheon to Guri-si | South Korea | 41 km (26 mi) | about 38 min |
| Incheon to Uijeongbu-si | South Korea | 44 km (27 mi) | about 40 min |
| Incheon to Hanam | South Korea | 45 km (28 mi) | about 41 min |
| Incheon to Osan | South Korea | 47 km (29 mi) | about 43 min |
| Incheon to Yangju | South Korea | 52 km (33 mi) | about 48 min |
| Incheon to Hwado | South Korea | 57 km (36 mi) | about 53 min |
| Incheon to Pyeongtaek | South Korea | 62 km (38 mi) | about 56 min |
| Incheon to Busan | South Korea | 335 km (208 mi) | about 5 h 6 min |
| Incheon to Daegu | South Korea | 244 km (151 mi) | about 3 h 43 min |
| Incheon to Daejeon | South Korea | 137 km (85 mi) | about 2 h 6 min |
| Incheon to Gwangju | South Korea | 257 km (159 mi) | about 3 h 55 min |
| Incheon to Ulsan | South Korea | 316 km (197 mi) | about 4 h 49 min |
| Incheon to Changwon | South Korea | 304 km (189 mi) | about 4 h 39 min |
Distances are straight-line; road and rail routes run about 15–25% longer. Times are estimates from distance and typical speeds, not timetables.
Where to compare car hire
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Common questions
Which side of the road do they drive on in Incheon?
The right, as everywhere in South Korea.
How are the journey times on this page worked out?
From straight-line distance and typical speeds for each mode, so they are estimates for planning, not timetables. Road and rail routes run 15–25% longer than the straight line.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- 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.