Transportation
POSTECH International Center is located on the POSTECH campus in Pohang. From each of the three nearest airports you can reach it by direct bus, by train with one transfer, or by taxi. Times and fares below are approximate (2026) and may change, so please reconfirm closer to the conference dates.
From Incheon International Airport (ICN)
| Option | Route & Duration |
|---|---|
| Direct Bus | Incheon Airport (T2, then T1) → Gyeongju → Pohang Intercity Bus TerminalAbout 10 departures/day, 07:00–23:40 · about 5 hr 50 min · fare about KRW 50,000Then taxi from Pohang Terminal to POSTECH International Center, about 15 min |
| Train (KTX) | Incheon Airport → Seoul Station: AREX Airport Express, about 45–50 minSeoul Station → Pohang Station: KTX (Donghae Line), about 2 hr 20 min–2 hr 30 min, frequent departuresPohang Station → POSTECH International Center: taxi, about 20–25 min |
| Taxi / Car | Direct taxi or private car, about 4–4.5 hr depending on traffic; convenient but costly for a single traveler |
From Daegu International Airport (TAE)
| Option | Route & Duration |
|---|---|
| Train (KTX) | Daegu Airport → Dongdaegu Station: taxi, about 5–10 min (only ~3.5 km, right next to the station), or Daegu Metro Line 1 from Ayanggyo StationDongdaegu Station → Pohang Station: KTX-Sancheon, nonstop, about 35–40 min (fastest trains); a few slower ITX-Maeum/Mugunghwa trains on the same line take up to ~1 hr 15 min — about 11 trains/day combinedPohang Station → POSTECH International Center: taxi, about 20–25 min |
| Intercity Bus | Daegu Airport → Dongdaegu Bus Terminal: taxi or city bus, about 5–10 min (terminal is next to Dongdaegu Station)Dongdaegu → Pohang Intercity Bus Terminal: about 70 departures/day (roughly every 15 min), travel time 1 hr 10 min–1 hr 50 minPohang Terminal → POSTECH International Center: taxi, about 15 min |
| Taxi / Car | Direct taxi or private car, about 1.5 hr (roughly 85 km) — simplest option for a small group |
From Busan/Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
| Option | Route & Duration |
|---|---|
| Direct Bus | Gimhae Airport (International 1F, gate 4–5) → Gyeongju → Pohang Intercity Bus TerminalAbout 15 departures/day, 07:20–22:00 · about 2 hr 10 min · fare about KRW 16,000Then taxi from Pohang Terminal to POSTECH International Center, about 15 min |
| Train (KTX) | Gimhae Airport → Busan Station: light rail + subway (two transfers: Sasang, Seomyeon), or direct airport bus, about 45–60 minBusan Station → Pohang Station: KTX (Donghae Line), about 1–2 hr (direct, or via a change at Dongdaegu)Pohang Station → POSTECH International Center: taxi, about 20–25 min |
| Taxi / Car | Direct taxi or private car, about 1.5–2 hr (roughly 100+ km) |
Taxi to POSTECH International Center
- From Pohang KTX Station: about 20–25 min, approx. KRW 12,000–15,000
- From Pohang Intercity/Express Bus Terminal: about 15 min, approx. KRW 8,000–10,000
Address: POSTECH International Center, POSTECH, 77 Cheongam-ro, Nam-gu, Pohang-si, Gyeongsangbuk-do 37673, Republic of Korea
For taxi drivers (Korean): 포스텍 국제관으로 가주세요 (“Please take me to the POSTECH International Center at POSTECH.”)
Bus and train schedules can be checked via Korail (KTX) and Bustago / Kobus (intercity/express bus).