SOUTH KOREA · WANDO · NUPDO
The Nupdo ferry connects Imok Port on Nohwa Island with Nupdo Island in Wando County. The regular ferry is Seomsarang 8, operated by Haegwang Transport, and the direct crossing from Imok to Nupdo takes about 20 minutes. Ferry schedules may change because of weather, passenger demand and operating conditions, so check the official timetable before travelling.
01 · BASIC FERRY INFORMATION
How do I take the Nupdo ferry?
The main local ferry to Nupdo departs from Imok Port on Nohwa Island. The service is operated by Seomsarang 8 and reaches Nupdo in approximately 20 minutes. The ferry then continues around several nearby islands before returning to Imok.
The scheduled journey from Imok to Nupdo takes about 20 minutes. For example, the first regular ferry departs Imok at 08:00 and reaches Nupdo at 08:20.
Regular morning service from Imok to Nupdo.
Listed as an additional service. Confirm operation before travelling.
Regular afternoon service from Imok to Nupdo.
Regular late-afternoon service to Nupdo.
Scheduled sailing time between Imok and Nupdo.
02 · SCHEDULE & RETURN FERRY
Nupdo ferry schedule
The official Wando timetable lists three regular departures from Imok plus a 10:00 additional service. Return ferries from Nupdo to Imok operate after the ferry completes its island stops. Always check the latest timetable on your actual travel date.
Imok → Nupdo timetable
The scheduled travel time from Imok to Nupdo is approximately 20 minutes.
- 08:00 departure · 08:20 arrival
- 10:00 departure · 10:20 arrival · Additional service
- 12:50 departure · 13:10 arrival
- 15:50 departure · 16:10 arrival
03 · BEFORE YOU GO
Before taking the Nupdo ferry, check these details
Nupdo is served by a local island ferry route, and operating conditions may change depending on weather and passenger demand. Checking both your outbound and return ferry before departure will make your trip much easier.
Ferry times can change because of weather or operating conditions.
The 10:00 service is listed as an additional sailing, so do not assume it operates every day.
Regular return departures from Nupdo include 09:27, 14:07 and 17:17.
Request-type stops may be skipped when there are no passengers getting on or off.
Strong winds and rough seas can affect local island ferry operations.
If you are connecting from another ferry or travelling across Nohwa Island, leave enough time to reach Imok Port.
04 · PORT & ACCESS
Where do I board the Nupdo ferry?
The main local route described on this page departs from Imok Port on Nohwa Island. Wando County also lists another year-round route connecting Ttangkkeut with Nupdo via several islands.
Imok → Nupdo
- Departure Imok Port
- Arrival Nupdo
- Vessel Seomsarang 8
- Operator Haegwang Transport
- Travel time About 20 minutes
- Contact 535-5786
Ttangkkeut → Nupdo
- Route Ttangkkeut → Hoenggan → Sanyang → Heugil → Seo Nupdo → Nupdo
- Service Year-round
- Vessel Nohwa Car Ferry No. 7
- Office 061-553-5688
- Ttangkkeut 536-5688
05 · BEST FOR
Which Nupdo ferry route should you choose?
Imok Port is the practical departure point when you are already on Nohwa Island.
The scheduled Imok-to-Nupdo crossing takes approximately 20 minutes.
Wando County also lists a ferry from Ttangkkeut to Nupdo via nearby islands.
Seomsarang 8 also serves Maan-do, Hujanggu-do and Seo Nupdo.
06 · FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Nupdo ferry FAQ
Where does the ferry to Nupdo depart from?
The main local route covered here departs from Imok Port on Nohwa Island and arrives at Nupdo.
How long does the Imok to Nupdo ferry take?
The scheduled crossing takes about 20 minutes. For example, the 08:00 ferry from Imok arrives at Nupdo at 08:20.
What time does the ferry leave Imok for Nupdo?
The regular timetable lists departures at 08:00, 12:50 and 15:50. A 10:00 additional service is also listed, but travellers should confirm whether that sailing is operating.
What time is the return ferry from Nupdo to Imok?
Regular Nupdo-to-Imok departures are listed at 09:27, 14:07 and 17:17. An additional return service is listed at 11:27.
Which ferry operates between Imok and Nupdo?
The route is operated by Seomsarang 8 of Haegwang Transport.
Is there another ferry route to Nupdo?
Yes. Wando County also lists a year-round route from Ttangkkeut to Nupdo via Hoenggan, Sanyang, Heugil and Seo Nupdo. The listed vessel is Nohwa Car Ferry No. 7.