How to use Korean transportation card

2019.10.23

Seoul Survival Guide is here to let you in on the ‘R.E.A.L.“ Korean language tips and culture. If you can remember these words, your traveling experience in Korea will be a lot more fun!

Let me show you how to buy and use a transportation card!

□ Where you can buy a transportation card : Convenience Store
(May not always be available; try big chain companies)

□ Transportation card re-charging station : Subway station interior, convenience store
– Minimum amount of charge: 1,000 won
– Balance refund : Available at a convenience store excluding deposit of 500 won

□ Transportation charges
Basic subway fare: 1250 won
– Additional charges apply for Airport Railroad and Shinbundang Line.
-10 to 50km : 100 won per 5km
– After 50 km: 100 won per 8 km
– Bus fares vary depending on different types: trunk buses, branch buses, wide area buses, loop buses and village buses.

□ Transfer
– Transit valid time: 30 minutes
– Maximum number of transfers: 4
– Transfer not possible within the same bus or subway line.
– Not charged when you tag your card at a transfer gate.

□ ‘Discover Seoul Pass’!
– 24-hour pass, 48-hour pass, 72-hour pass.
– Free entry to 42 tourist attractions and 63 discounts.
– Free one-time airport railway ride from the airport to the city or from the airport to the airport.
– These pass cards can be used as transportation cards after the pass duration period over.

※ For more information and purchase: https://www.discoverseoulpass.com/

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