There are 3 ways to get from Jongno-gu to Itaewon by subway, taxi, or foot
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Line 5 subway, line 6 subway
best- Take the subway from Gwanghwamun Station to Cheonggu Stationsubway 5
- Take the subway from Cheonggu Station to Itaewon Stationsubway 6
18 min₩2,865–3,985Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jongno-gu to Itaewontaxi 5.7 km
6 min₩10,000–13,000Walk
- Take the foot from Jongno-gu to Itaewonwalk 5.7 km
1h 8m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jongno-gu to Itaewon is to line 5 subway and line 6 subway which costs ₩2,800 - ₩4,000 and takes 18 min.
The fastest way to get from Jongno-gu to Itaewon is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs ₩10,000 - ₩13,000.
No, there is no direct train from Jongno-gu station to Itaewon station. However, there are services departing from Gwanghwamun Station and arriving at Itaewon Station via Cheonggu Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18 min.
The distance between Jongno-gu and Itaewon is 8 km.
The best way to get from Jongno-gu to Itaewon without a car is to line 5 subway and line 6 subway which takes 18 min and costs ₩2,800 - ₩4,000.
It takes approximately 18 min to get from Jongno-gu to Itaewon, including transfers.
Jongno-gu to Itaewon train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Gwanghwamun Station.
Jongno-gu to Itaewon train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Cheonggu Station.
There are 5267+ hotels available in Itaewon.
What companies run services between Jongno-gu, South Korea and Itaewon, South Korea?
You can take a subway from Gwanghwamun Station to Itaewon Station via Cheonggu Station in around 18 min.
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Gwanghwamun Station to Cheonggu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Cheonggu Station to Itaewon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400–2,000
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Ave. Duration
- 6 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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