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Yeosu → Geumodo

Ferries to Hamgumi on Geumodo, the start of the Bireong-gil cliff trail: direct from Yeosu city in about 1h 35m, or a 30–40 minute hop from Baekyado pier at the end of the Hwajeong peninsula.

Yeosu to Geumodo ferry at a glance

The ferry from Yeosu to Geumodo takes 30m – 1h 35m across the South Sea (Korea), operated by Sina Haewoon. It is a foot-passenger service; vehicles are not carried. Typical frequency: two to three sailings a day from Yeosu city; four on weekdays from Baekyado.

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.

Sources: yeosu.go.kr · How we verify

Return crossing: Geumodo to Yeosu

Sina Haewoon also sails Geumodo to Yeosu, taking 30m – 1h 35m. From Hamgumi boats return to Yeosu at 07:50 and 16:00–16:30, and to Baekya at 08:30, 12:25, 14:45 and 16:35 on weekdays.

Yeosu to Geumodo ferry timetable & sailing pattern

Yeosu → Hamgumi weekdays 06:10 and 14:20 (winter; 14:50 in summer); Baekya → Hamgumi weekdays 07:30, 10:00, 13:20, 15:50

Summer timetable April–September; weekend and holiday timetables add sailings

Published departure times

  • 06:10
  • 07:30
  • 10:00
  • 13:20

Return: From Hamgumi boats return to Yeosu at 07:50 and 16:00–16:30, and to Baekya at 08:30, 12:25, 14:45 and 16:35 on weekdays.

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

Official Sina Haewoon timetable →Check prices & book on Direct Ferries →

Source: Yeosu City tourism passenger-ship page (Yeosu inner-port timetable). Verified 2026-09-29.

Maritime Crossing Route Map

Interactive sea passage between Yeosu and Geumodo

📐 11 Nautical Miles
Yeosu⇄Geumodo
⏱ 30m – 1h 35m · 📐 11 nm
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Operators on This Route

OperatorCrossing TimeVessels
Sina HaewoonYeosu–Hamgumi 1h 35m (Hallyeo Ferry 9); Baekya–Hamgumi 30–40m (Hallyeo Ferry 7)Hallyeo Ferry 9, Hallyeo Ferry 7

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

11 nautical miles

Getting There & Onward Transport

  • Baekyado pier (51-3 Baengya-ri, Hwajeong-myeon) is served by Yeosu city bus 28
  • Geumodo has a village bus and taxis (Nam-myeon)

Tips for the Yeosu to Geumodo Crossing

  • Photo ID is required to buy tickets and board Korean coastal ferries.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the ferry from Yeosu to Geumodo?
The crossing typically takes 30m – 1h 35m. Actual times vary by vessel, season and sea conditions, so check the timetable for your sailing.
How often does the Yeosu to Geumodo ferry sail?
Yeosu → Hamgumi weekdays 06:10 and 14:20 (winter; 14:50 in summer); Baekya → Hamgumi weekdays 07:30, 10:00, 13:20, 15:50. Summer timetable April–September; weekend and holiday timetables add sailings. This is the pattern published in the Yeosu City tourism passenger-ship page (Yeosu inner-port timetable) (checked 2026-09-29); confirm exact departure times on the official timetable before you travel.
Which ferry companies sail from Yeosu to Geumodo?
Sina Haewoon operates this route. Compare sailing times and ticket types before booking, as they often differ between operators.
Can I take my car on the Yeosu to Geumodo 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 Yeosu to Geumodo 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 Yeosu to Geumodo ferry?
This route has no dedicated pet facilities. Assistance dogs are normally carried, but confirm with the operator before travelling.
How far is Yeosu from Geumodo by ferry?
The sea crossing is about 11 nautical miles (roughly 20 km).