The 14 Best Day Trips from Andong
How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.
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There are 14 good day trips from Andong, South Korea, led by Daegu, Daejeon, Ulsan. The closest is Gumi, about 1 hr 10 min by car. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.
Built from 14 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.
Day trips from Andong
- 1
Daegu, South Korea
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 30 min by car78 km south of AndongKnown for 이월드 E World.
- 2
Daejeon, South Korea
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 55 min by car122 km west of Andong - 3
Ulsan, South Korea
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr by car126 km south-east of AndongKnown for 울산왜성.
- 4
Changwon, South Korea
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 20 min by car149 km south of AndongKnown for 다독다독 동물병원.
- 5
Cheongju-si, South Korea
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 45 min by car110 km west of Andong - 6
Cheonan, South Korea
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 15 min by car143 km west of Andong - 7
Kimhae, South Korea
Long day or overnightAbout 2 hr 20 min by car149 km south of Andong - 8
Pohang, South Korea
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 20 min by car83 km south-east of Andong - 9
Gumi, South Korea
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 10 min by car61 km south-west of Andong - 10
Sejong, South Korea
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr by car128 km west of Andong - 11
Yangsan, South Korea
Full-day tripAbout 2 hr 10 min by car139 km south of Andong - 12
Wŏnju, South Korea
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 45 min by car111 km north-west of Andong - 13
Gyeongju, South Korea
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 25 min by car92 km south-east of Andong - 14
Chungju, South Korea
Full-day tripAbout 1 hr 20 min by car84 km north-west of Andong
A sample day: Andong to Daegu
- 08:30Leave Andong
- 10:00Arrive in Daegu (1 hr 30 min drive)
- 10:15이월드 E World
- 12:15Lunch
- 13:30Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Daegu
- 16:00Head back to Andong
- 17:30Home in Andong
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the best day trips from Andong?
- The best day trips from Andong are Daegu, Daejeon, Ulsan, Changwon, Cheongju-si. The closest is Gumi, about 1 hr 10 min away by car.
- What is the closest day trip from Andong?
- Gumi is the closest, 61 km south-west of Andong, roughly 1 hr 10 min by car. Best as a full-day trip.
- What is the biggest city near Andong for a day out?
- Daegu is the largest city in day-trip range, 78 km south of Andong and about 1 hr 30 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
- Where can I go for a weekend from Andong?
- For a weekend away from Andong, pick the places far enough to be worth a night: Kimhae (149 km, 2 hr 20 min), Changwon (149 km, 2 hr 20 min), Cheonan (143 km, 2 hr 15 min), Yangsan (139 km, 2 hr 10 min). Closer places on this list work better as a single day.
- How far is too far for a day trip from Andong?
- Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Kimhae at 149 km, around 2 hr 20 min by car, which is better as a long day or an overnight stay.
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