There are 4 ways to get from Jongno-gu to Hongdae (area) by subway, taxi, shuttle, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Subway
best- Take the subway from City Hall Station to Hongik Univ. Stationsubway 2-Light Green
10 min₩1,400–2,000Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jongno-gu to Hongdae (area)taxi 6.2 km
7 min₩10,000–13,000Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from Myeongdong Station exit 1 to Sinchon Station exit 7Alpensia Resort
35 minWalk
- Take the foot from Jongno-gu to Hongdae (area)walk 6.3 km
1h 15m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jongno-gu to Hongdae (area) is to subway which costs ₩1,400 - ₩2,000 and takes 10 min.
The fastest way to get from Jongno-gu to Hongdae (area) is to taxi which takes 7 min and costs ₩10,000 - ₩13,000.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from City Hall Station station and arriving at Hongik Univ. Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Jongno-gu and Hongdae (area) is 5 km.
The best way to get from Jongno-gu to Hongdae (area) without a car is to subway which takes 10 min and costs ₩1,400 - ₩2,000.
The subway from City Hall Station to Hongik Univ. Station takes 10 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Jongno-gu to Hongdae (area) train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from City Hall Station.
Jongno-gu to Hongdae (area) train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Hongik Univ. Station.
There are 5375+ hotels available in Hongdae (area).
What companies run services between Jongno-gu, South Korea and Hongdae (area), South Korea?
Seoul Metro operates a subway from City Hall Station to Hongik Univ. Station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost ₩1,400–2,000 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, KD(Purple Ski Bus) operates a shuttle from Myeongdong Station exit 1 to Sinchon Station exit 7 twice daily, and the journey takes 35 min.
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from City Hall Station to Hongik Univ. Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 2 2201 7710
- Website
- kdtour.rideus.net
Shuttle from Myeongdong Station exit 1 to Sinchon Station exit 7
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- skibus.purplebus.co.kr
- Book at
- alpensia.rideus.net
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Estimated price
- ₩10,000–13,000
International Taxi
- Phone
- +82 1644 2255
- Website
- intltaxi.co.kr
Kakao taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
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