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How to Get to Daegu

Daegu is located in southeastern Korea, ideally positioned at the heart of Northeast Asia. This strategic location allows for excellent transportation connections both within Korea and internationally.
Most international participants of IEEE VR 2026 are expected to arrive via Incheon International Airport, one of the world’s largest and busiest airports. Incheon Airport offers regular service to 188 cities across 58 countries through 87 major international airlines. From Incheon, Korea’s high-speed KTX (Korea Train Express) provides a convenient connection to Daegu, with a travel time of approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.
Daegu International Airport offers direct flights to 25 cities in 8 countries, including Beijing, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Taipei, Tokyo, and Osaka. Most importantly, it is located just 3 km from EXCO, the proposed venue for IEEE VR 2026.
Another nearby option is Gimhae International Airport, located about 50 minutes from Daegu by airport limousine bus. Gimhae Airport serves 40 cities in 12 countries, including destinations in China, Japan, and Southeast Asia.

From Other Korean Airports to Daegu

Departure Boarding Guide Time Arrival
Incheon International Airport
Website
Flight ~ 1 hr Daegu International Airport
Airport → Airport Railroad Express (AREX) → KTX(Train) ~ 3 hr Dongdaegu Station
Airport Limousine Bus ~ 4 hr 30 min Daegu International Airport
Website
Jeju International Airport
Website
Flight ~ 1 hr
Gimpo International Airport
Website
Flight ~ 1 hr
Gimhae International Airport
Website
Airport Limousine Bus ~ 1 hr 10 min

From Major KTX/SRT Stations to Daegu: Travel Time

Departure Arrival Time
Seoul Station Dongdaegu Station ~ 1 hr 40 min
Suseo Station (SRT) ~ 1 hr 50 min
Busan Station ~ 50 min

Korail Pass Website SRT Website

From Major Express Bus Terminals to Daegu: Travel Time

Departure Arrival Time
Seoul Express Bus Terminal Dongdaegu Bus Transfer Center ~ 3 hr 30 min
East Seoul Express Bus Terminal ~ 3 hr 30 min
Busan Express Bus Terminal ~ 1 hr 10 min
Gwangju General Bus Terminal ~ 3 hr

KOBUS Website

How to Get to the Venue, EXCO

(41515) 10 Exco-ro, Buk-gu, Daegu, Republic of Korea

Getting to EXCO: Transit & Travel Time from Key Daegu Locations

Departure Transport Route & Time
Daegu Int’l Airport
(4km from EXCO)
Google Map
Bus
  • 719 → 503, 719 → 937, Donggu 2 → 503, 401 → 323-1
  • ~ 30 min
Taxi
  • ~ 20 min
Dongdaegu Station
(5km from EXCO)
Google Map
Bus
  • 413, Loop 2-1, 937
  • ~ 30 min
Taxi
  • ~ 15 min
Daegu Station
(5.5km from EXCO)
Google Map
Bus
  • 653, 304
  • ~ 35 min
Taxi
  • ~ 15 min
Dongdaegu Bus Transfer Center
(6km from EXCO)
Google Map
Bus
  • 413, Loop 2-1, 937
  • ~ 30 min
Taxi
  • ~ 20 min
Banwoldang Station
(8.3km from EXCO)
Google Map
Bus
  • Express 2 → 653, Express 2 → Loop 2-1, 730 → 653, 706 → 653
  • ~ 35 min
Taxi
  • ~ 30 min
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