South Korea
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.
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Operators on This Route
| Operator | Crossing Time | Vessels |
|---|---|---|
| Sina Haewoon | Yeosu–Hamgumi 1h 35m (Hallyeo Ferry 9); Baekya–Hamgumi 30–40m (Hallyeo Ferry 7) | Hallyeo Ferry 9, Hallyeo Ferry 7 |
Route Features
Vehicles
Foot passengers only
Foot Passengers
Walk-on passengers welcome
Pets
No pet facilities
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.