Ulsan travel guide

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You're Going to Love Ulsan

With a population of 962,865, Ulsan is the largest city in Ulsan, South Korea by the number of inhabitants. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Ulsan to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Ulsan

Ulsan in February
Estimated hotel price
₹ 4552
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ulsan in February
Estimated hotel price
₹ 4552
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Ulsan in August, when the average temperature is 26 °C, and the highest can go up to 28 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -2 °C, with an average temperature of 2 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 260 mm. In contrast, January is usually the driest month of the year in Ulsan, with an average rainfall of 30 mm.

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How to Get to Ulsan

Plane

When flying to Ulsan, you’ll arrive at Ulsan (USN), which is located 7 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Ulsan from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 21h 15m.

Train

Located 16 km from the city centre, Ulsan is the busiest station in Ulsan. Another popular train station is Ulsan Deokha, located 5 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Ulsan is to pick up a car hire from Seoul, which is about 305 km from Ulsan. You’ll find branches of 4season Car Rental and Budget, among others, in Seoul.

Bus

Ulsan’s bus station is located 3 km from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Ulsan, you’ll arrive at Ulsan (USN), which is located 7 km from the city centre. The shortest flight to Ulsan from India departs from Mumbai and takes around 21h 15m.

Train

Located 16 km from the city centre, Ulsan is the busiest station in Ulsan. Another popular train station is Ulsan Deokha, located 5 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Ulsan is to pick up a car hire from Seoul, which is about 305 km from Ulsan. You’ll find branches of 4season Car Rental and Budget, among others, in Seoul.

Bus

Ulsan’s bus station is located 3 km from the city centre.

Airports near Ulsan

Airlines serving Ulsan

KLM
Good (855 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,622 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,307 reviews)
Air France
Good (984 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (923 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (717 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (502 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (774 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (962 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (54 reviews)
China Southern
Excellent (32 reviews)
Air China
Good (31 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (260 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (609 reviews)
Philippine Airlines
Good (676 reviews)
SAUDIA
Good (412 reviews)
Vietnam Airlines
Good (128 reviews)
VietJet Air
Okay (101 reviews)
Hawaiian Airlines
Good (1,591 reviews)
HK Express
Good (34 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ulsan

Average rates range from around ₹ 3,448 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 8,106 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Ulsan City Hotel and Toyoko Inn Ulsan Samsandong.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ulsan

Hiring a car in Ulsan

Expect to pay ₹ 109 per litre in Ulsan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,303 and ₹ 1,738. Intermediate (Hyundai Avante or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Ulsan, while also 47% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay ₹ 109 per litre in Ulsan (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,303 and ₹ 1,738. Intermediate (Hyundai Avante or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Ulsan, while also 47% cheaper than other types, on average.