Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Ulsan travel guide

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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.

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When to visit Ulsan

Ulsan in June
Estimated hotel price
£54
1 night at 3-star hotel
Ulsan in June
Estimated hotel price
£54
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.

Car

Another option to get to Ulsan is to pick up a car hire from Incheon, which is about 316 km from Ulsan. You’ll find branches of Yesaway and WECAR, among others, in Incheon.

Plane

When flying to Ulsan, you’ll arrive at Ulsan (USN), which is located 7 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Ulsan is to pick up a car hire from Incheon, which is about 316 km from Ulsan. You’ll find branches of Yesaway and WECAR, among others, in Incheon.

Airports near Ulsan

USNUlsan
TAEDaegu
PUSBusan Gimhae

Airlines serving Ulsan

KLM
Good (1,577 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,585 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,650 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,489 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,604 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (318 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,949 reviews)
China Eastern
Good (243 reviews)
Japan Airlines
Excellent (1,915 reviews)
Air China
Good (166 reviews)
Korean Air
Excellent (1,218 reviews)
Philippine Airlines
Good (1,027 reviews)
Air India
Okay (2,918 reviews)
China Southern
Good (172 reviews)
EVA Air
Excellent (1,527 reviews)
China Airlines
Excellent (847 reviews)
Asiana Airlines
Excellent (562 reviews)
Vietnam Airlines
Good (288 reviews)
VietJet Air
Okay (174 reviews)
STARLUX Airlines
Excellent (380 reviews)
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Where to stay in Ulsan

From 5-star hotels such as the Lotte Hotel Ulsan to great affordable options like the Hotel Kanwolge, Ulsan offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around £30 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to £84 and up for a 5-star experience. If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Ulsan On The Wave Hotel and Ulsan City Hotel.

Where to stay in popular areas of Ulsan

Most booked hotels in Ulsan

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LOTTE CITY HOTEL ULSAN
3 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£44+
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Lotte Hotel Ulsan
5 stars
Excellent (9, Excellent reviews)
£84+
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Shilla Stay Ulsan
3 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
£44+
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Hiring a car in Ulsan

Expect to pay £1.06 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 £12.66 and £16.88. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Ulsan, while also 36% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £1.06 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 £12.66 and £16.88. Economy (Class Economy Car or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Ulsan, while also 36% cheaper than other types, on average.

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