There are 5 ways to get from Gyeongbokgung to Bongeunsa by subway, taxi, or car
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Subway via Express Bus Terminal Station
best- Take the subway from Gyeongbokgung Station to Express Bus Terminal Stationsubway 3-Orange
- Take the subway from Express Bus Terminal Station to Bongeunsa Stationsubway 9-Beige
52 min₩2,971–4,128Subway
cheapest- Take the subway from City Hall Station to Samseong Stationsubway 2-Light Green
1h 11m₩1,600–2,300Line 5 subway, subway
- Take the subway from Gwanghwamun Station to Wangsimni Stationsubway 5
- Take the subway from Wangsimni Station to Gangnam-gu office Stationsubway Suin Bundang
1h 9m₩2,899–4,132Taxi
- Take the taxi from Gyeongbokgung to Bongeunsataxi 12.4 km
13 min₩16,000–20,000Drive 12.4 km
- Drive from Gyeongbokgung to Bongeunsacar 12.4 km
13 min₩2,589–3,739
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Gyeongbokgung to Bongeunsa is to subway which costs ₩1,600 - ₩2,300 and takes 1h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Gyeongbokgung to Bongeunsa is to taxi which takes 13 min and costs ₩16,000 - ₩20,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from City Hall Station station and arriving at Samseong Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 37 min.
The distance between Gyeongbokgung and Bongeunsa is 19 km. The road distance is 12.4 km.
The best way to get from Gyeongbokgung to Bongeunsa without a car is to subway via Express Bus Terminal Station which takes 52 min and costs ₩2,900 - ₩4,200.
It takes approximately 52 min to get from Gyeongbokgung to Bongeunsa, including transfers.
Gyeongbokgung to Bongeunsa train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Gyeongbokgung Station.
Gyeongbokgung to Bongeunsa train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Express Bus Terminal Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Gyeongbokgung to Bongeunsa is 12 km. It takes approximately 13 min to drive from Gyeongbokgung to Bongeunsa.
There are 5290+ hotels available in Bongeunsa.
What companies run services between Gyeongbokgung, South Korea and Bongeunsa, South Korea?
You can take a vehicle from Gyeongbokgung to Bongeunsa via Gyeongbokgung Station, Express Bus Terminal Station, and Bongeunsa Station in around 52 min.
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Gyeongbokgung Station to Express Bus Terminal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,500–2,200
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Express Bus Terminal Station to Bongeunsa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Gwanghwamun Station to Wangsimni Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,500–2,100
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Wangsimni Station to Gangnam-gu office Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400–2,100
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from City Hall Station to Samseong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,600–2,300
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–20,000
International Taxi
- Phone
- +82 1644 2255
- Website
- intltaxi.co.kr
Kakao taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
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