Essential facts for transfers from Daegu Airport to Statue of Gatbawi Buddha
The transfer from Daegu Airport to the Statue of Gatbawi Buddha spans approximately 40 kilometers, often following a scenic route through the lush foothills of the Palgong Mountains, enhancing the journey's charm.
- Route
- Daegu Airport to Statue of Gatbawi Buddha
- Distance
- 27.0 km / 16.7 miles
- Average travel time
- 0h 45min
- Starting price
- EUR 133.24
- Flight monitoring
- Real-time flight tracking — driver adjusts if delayed
- Waiting time
- 60 min free wait at arrivals, 15 min for other pickups
From booking to arrival
How it works
A few simple steps. A smoother journey.
1. Book your ride
Choose your route and vehicle, add your details and receive your booking confirmation.
2. Meet your driver
Find your driver at the meeting point and let them take care of your luggage.
3. Enjoy your journey
Settle in and enjoy a comfortable ride, all the way to your destination.
What to know about the Daegu Airport → Statue of Gatbawi Buddha route
Tolls, traffic windows and drop-off logistics that apply to this specific route.
Toll Costs Included
All tolls on the Gyeongbu Expressway, including fees for low-emission zones, are included in your fixed price for this Daegu Airport to Statue of Gatbawi Buddha transfer.
Traffic Tips
To avoid heavy traffic on this route, it's best to schedule your departure early in the morning or after 7 PM.
Landmark Confirmation
Your route passes near Beomeo-dong, a lively neighborhood, confirming you’re on the right track to the Statue of Gatbawi Buddha.
Vehicles for Daegu Airport to Statue of Gatbawi Buddha
Choose the right vehicle for your group size and comfort needs. All fares are fixed and include meet & greet.
Economy
Skoda Octavia, Toyota Prius or similar
EUR 133.24
Standard Sedan
Mercedes E-Class, BMW 5 Series or similar
EUR 166.55
First Class
Mercedes S-Class, BMW 7 Series or similar
EUR 333.10
First Class Van
Mercedes V-Class, Viano or similar
EUR 345.04
Standard Van
Mercedes Vito, Ford Custom or similar
EUR 173.18
Minibus
Mercedes Sprinter or similar — up to 12 pax
EUR 432.96
Transfer from Daegu Airport to Statue of Gatbawi Buddha
The journey from Daegu Airport to the Statue of Gatbawi Buddha is a picturesque drive, stretching around 27 kilometers. Setting off, you'll glide along the Gyeongsan-daero, surrounded by rolling hills and charming scenery. As you approach the city, you'll pass through residential neighborhoods and view local shops, giving you a taste of daily life here. The statue itself, a symbol of hope, will come into view at the end of your journey, framed by the serene backdrop of Palgong Mountain.
To make the most of your trip, aim to travel outside peak hours, usually between 7 AM and 9 AM or 5 PM and 7 PM when traffic is heaviest. Upon arriving at the airport, you'll find the pickup area clearly marked and easily navigable, with designated spots for private transfers. Keep an eye out for your driver, who will likely be waiting with a sign featuring your name, an essential detail for first-time visitors.
Choosing a pre-booked private transfer is a smart decision for this route. Unlike public transport, which can be infrequent and require multiple changes, a dedicated service offers direct access to your destination. Taxis can be hard to come by during busy times, and navigating the local fare system may add unnecessary stress. With a private transfer, you enjoy the luxury of convenience and peace of mind as you travel to the iconic Gatbawi Buddha.




Reviews
Everything ran smoothly,driver was professional and pleasant
Jane Wass · 07/11/2026 They arrived early and I was very grateful
Margo Mannix · 07/11/2026 Driver was very polite , courteous arrived on time . Driving was excellent. Enjoyable experience
MAUREEN DRUMMOND · 07/11/2026
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