The present invention relates to a peptide targeting a tumor cell and use of the peptide, and more particularly, to a peptide consisting of SEQ ID NO: 1 to SEQ ID NO: 4 and specifically binding to a tumor cell, a composition including the peptide as an effective ingredient for detecting a tumor cell, a composition including the peptide as an effective ingredient for delivering a drug, and a composition including the peptide as an effective ingredient for imaging. The peptide of the present invention can be used for detection or imaging of a tumor cell in vitro and in vivo by specifically binding to a tumor cell.