The 15 Best Day Trips from Seongnam-si

How far each place is, what to see there, and a plan for the day.

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There are 15 good day trips from Seongnam-si, South Korea, led by Seoul, Incheon, Daejeon. The closest is Anyang-si, about 30 min by car, and 11 of them fit into half a day. Below: drive times, distances, what to see, and a sample day plan.

Built from 15 nearby places, with sights from real traveler trips, on Packy AI. Last updated November 2026 by the Packy AI Travel Team.

Day trips from Seongnam-si

  1. 1

    Seoul, South Korea

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car20 km north-west of Seongnam-si

    Known for 남산골한옥마을.

  2. 2

    Incheon, South Korea

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car38 km west of Seongnam-si

    Known for 나의 아쩌시 촬영지.

  3. 3

    Daejeon, South Korea

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 55 min by car123 km south of Seongnam-si
  4. 4

    Suwon, South Korea

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car20 km south-west of Seongnam-si
  5. 5

    Goyang-si, South Korea

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car36 km north-west of Seongnam-si

    Known for 롯데월드 키즈파크(LOTTE WORLD KIDS PARK).

  6. 6

    Cheongju-si, South Korea

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car94 km south of Seongnam-si
  7. 7

    Bucheon-si, South Korea

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car32 km west of Seongnam-si

    Known for 광명동굴.

  8. 8

    Cheonan, South Korea

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 20 min by car70 km south of Seongnam-si
  9. 9

    Hwaseong-si, South Korea

    Half-day trip
    About 45 min by car38 km south-west of Seongnam-si
  10. 10

    Ansan-si, South Korea

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car31 km south-west of Seongnam-si
  11. 11

    Anyang-si, South Korea

    Half-day trip
    About 30 min by car19 km west of Seongnam-si
  12. 12

    Uijeongbu-si, South Korea

    Half-day trip
    About 40 min by car35 km north of Seongnam-si
  13. 13

    Sejong, South Korea

    Full-day trip
    About 1 hr 30 min by car95 km south of Seongnam-si
  14. 14

    Pyeongtaek, South Korea

    Half-day trip
    About 1 hr by car50 km south of Seongnam-si
  15. 15

    Gwangmyeong, South Korea

    Half-day trip
    About 35 min by car24 km west of Seongnam-si

A sample day: Seongnam-si to Seoul

  1. 08:30Leave Seongnam-si
  2. 09:00Arrive in Seoul (30 min drive)
  3. 09:15남산골한옥마을
  4. 11:15Lunch
  5. 12:30Explore the old town, markets and cafes of Seoul
  6. 15:00Head back to Seongnam-si
  7. 15:30Home in Seongnam-si

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best day trips from Seongnam-si?
The best day trips from Seongnam-si are Seoul, Incheon, Daejeon, Suwon, Goyang-si. The closest is Anyang-si, about 30 min away by car.
What is the closest day trip from Seongnam-si?
Anyang-si is the closest, 19 km west of Seongnam-si, roughly 30 min by car. Best as a half-day trip.
Where can I go within an hour of Seongnam-si?
11 places are within about an hour's drive of Seongnam-si: Anyang-si (30 min), Seoul (30 min), Suwon (30 min), Gwangmyeong (35 min), Ansan-si (35 min), Bucheon-si (35 min).
What is the biggest city near Seongnam-si for a day out?
Seoul is the largest city in day-trip range, 20 km north-west of Seongnam-si and about 30 min by car. With that much to see, start early or stay the night.
How far is too far for a day trip from Seongnam-si?
Up to about two hours each way keeps the day relaxed. The farthest place on this list is Daejeon at 123 km, around 1 hr 55 min by car.

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