SOUTH KOREA · JINDO · SANGJODO
The Sangjodo Ferry journey normally starts at Jindo Port and continues by ferry to Changu Port on Hajodo. From Hajodo, Sangjodo Island can be reached by road across Jodo Bridge. Check the latest ferry timetable before traveling, as sailing times can change due to weather and operating conditions.
01 · FERRY INFORMATION
How to Take the Sangjodo Ferry
For most visitors, the easiest way to reach Sangjodo is to take a passenger ferry from Jindo Port to Changu Port on Hajodo. After arriving at Changu Port, continue by road to Sangjodo across Jodo Bridge.
Jindo County currently lists multiple daily ferry services between Jindo Port and Changu Port. The timetable differs between the summer and winter seasons, and sailings may change depending on tides, weather and operational conditions.
The official passenger ferry route connects Jindo Port with Changu Port on Hajodo.
Sangjodo is located next to Hajodo and is connected to it by Jodo Bridge.
The official Jindo timetable uses a summer schedule from March through October.
A separate winter schedule is published for November through February.
Always check the latest sailing status before leaving for Jindo Port.
02 · TICKETS & SCHEDULE
Check the Schedule Before You Travel
Ferry schedules around the Jodo Islands can change depending on the season, tide and weather. Check the official Jindo County ferry timetable before traveling to the terminal.
Jindo Ferry Timetable
Jindo County publishes separate summer and winter timetables for the Jindo Port–Changu Port route. Use the official page to confirm the sailing available on your travel date.
- Confirm your travel date.
- Check whether the summer or winter timetable applies.
- Check the departure time from Jindo Port.
- Confirm whether the ferry is operating normally on the day of travel.
- Arrive at the passenger terminal early enough to purchase or collect your ticket.
03 · BEFORE BOARDING
What to Check Before Departure
Island ferries are affected by weather and sea conditions. Check the latest operating status and prepare your identification before arriving at the terminal.
Passengers should carry valid identification required for domestic ferry ticketing and boarding.
Do not rely only on an old timetable. Confirm the schedule for your actual travel date.
Leave enough time for ticketing and boarding before the scheduled ferry departure.
If you are making a day trip, check your return sailing before leaving Jindo.
If you plan to travel with a vehicle, confirm vehicle boarding availability and applicable conditions.
Strong winds and rough seas can result in delays, schedule changes or cancellations.
04 · PORT & ISLAND ACCESS
Where Do You Take the Ferry?
The ferry portion of the trip starts at Jindo Port. After arriving at Changu Port on Hajodo, continue to Sangjodo by road across Jodo Bridge.
Jindo Departure
- Departure Jindo Port
- Destination Changu Port, Hajodo
- Route type Domestic passenger ferry
- Schedule Summer and winter timetables
- Recommended Check the official timetable before departure
Changu → Sangjodo
- Arrival Changu Port on Hajodo
- Next step Travel by road toward Sangjodo
- Connection Jodo Bridge
- Transport Vehicle or local transport
- Tip Plan island transport before boarding the ferry
05 · TRAVEL TIPS
Planning a Trip to Sangjodo Island
Sangjodo is part of the island group around Jindo and can be combined with a trip to Hajodo.
Because the two islands are connected by Jodo Bridge, visitors can explore both islands after arriving at Changu.
Sangjodo is known for views of the surrounding islands and coastal landscape.
For a day trip, plan your island sightseeing around the return ferry from Changu Port.
Island ferry operations can change quickly when sea or weather conditions deteriorate.
06 · FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Sangjodo Ferry FAQ
Is there a ferry from Jindo to Sangjodo?
The main published passenger ferry route is from Jindo Port to Changu Port on Hajodo. Sangjodo is connected to Hajodo by Jodo Bridge, so travelers can continue to Sangjodo by road after arriving at Changu.
Which port should I use to travel to Sangjodo?
Start your journey at Jindo Port and take a ferry to Changu Port on Hajodo. From Changu, continue by road to Sangjodo.
Are Sangjodo and Hajodo connected by road?
Yes. Sangjodo and Hajodo are connected by Jodo Bridge, allowing road travel between the two islands.
What time does the ferry leave Jindo Port?
Jindo County publishes multiple daily departures between Jindo Port and Changu Port. Summer and winter schedules are different, so check the official timetable for your travel date.
Do ferry schedules change?
Yes. Ferry schedules can change because of tides, weather, maintenance or other operating conditions. Check the latest information before traveling to the port.
Can I make a day trip to Sangjodo?
A day trip may be possible depending on the ferry schedule and your travel plan, but you should check the last return ferry from Changu Port before starting your trip.
Do I need a passport for the Sangjodo ferry?
No passport is normally required for this domestic Korean ferry route, but passengers should carry valid identification required for ticketing and boarding.