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China → South Korea

Weihai → Incheon

The original China–Korea car-ferry route, opened by Weidong in 1990: an overnight Yellow Sea crossing between Weihai on the tip of the Shandong Peninsula and Incheon.

⏱ 11h – 15h 30m🚢 1 operator📅 Three sailings a week each way
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Weihai to Incheon ferry at a glance

The ferry from Weihai to Incheon takes 11h – 15h 30m across the Yellow Sea, operated by Weidong Ferry. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: three sailings a week each way.

Crossing times and frequencies are typical figures and vary by season. Confirm the current timetable with the operator or booking partner before you travel. Route facts last reviewed 2026-09-29.

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Return crossing: Incheon to Weihai

Weidong Ferry also sails Incheon to Weihai, taking 11h – 15h 30m. From Incheon the ferry leaves at 18:30 on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday, reaching Weihai at 09:00 local time the next morning.

Weihai to Incheon ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Three weekly sailings each way; Weihai departures Sunday 22:00, Tuesday 21:00 and Thursday 21:00

Published departure times

  • 21:00
  • 22:00

Return: From Incheon the ferry leaves at 18:30 on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday, reaching Weihai at 09:00 local time the next morning.

Timetables change by season and date. Check exact departures for your travel date on the official timetable.

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Source: Incheon Port Authority international ferry guide (Weihai route). Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Weihai and Incheon

📐 213 Nautical Miles
Weihai⇄Incheon
⏱ 11h – 15h 30m · 📐 213 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Weidong FerryAbout 11h eastbound; about 15h 30m westboundNew Golden Bridge VII, New Golden Bridge V

Route Features

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Vehicles

Foot passengers only

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Foot Passengers

Walk-on passengers welcome

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Pets

No pet facilities

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Distance

213 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Incheon’s International Passenger Terminal is at Songdo (57 Gukjehangman-daero 326beon-gil, Yeonsu-gu)
  • Terminal fees, departure tax and fuel surcharge are charged on top of the fare

Tips for the Weihai to Incheon Crossing

  • Cabin classes range from Economy (shared tatami or bunks) to President suites
  • Weidong’s New Golden Bridge VII has been under repair since May 2026, with New Golden Bridge V standing in on this route

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Weihai to Incheon?
The crossing typically takes 11h – 15h 30m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Weihai to Incheon ferry sail?
Three weekly sailings each way; Weihai departures Sunday 22:00, Tuesday 21:00 and Thursday 21:00. This is the pattern published in the Incheon Port Authority international ferry guide (Weihai route) (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Weihai to Incheon?
Weidong Ferry operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Weihai to Incheon ferry?
No. This is a foot-passenger service and vehicles are not carried. Use parking near the departure pier or public transport to reach it.
Can I take the Weihai to Incheon ferry as a foot passenger?
Yes. Foot passengers can travel on this route. Allow time to reach the passenger terminal and check the operator’s check-in closing time.
Are dogs and pets allowed on the Weihai to Incheon ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Weihai from Incheon by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 213 nautical miles (roughly 394 km).