East Asia
Getting around South Korea
Between cities
Getting around South Korea
KTX high-speed trains link Seoul and Busan in about 2.5 hours; SRT trains leave from Gangnam. Express buses are cheap and frequent; fly to Jeju.
Key facts
- Ride-hailing apps: Kakao T, Uber.
- Driving: on the right. Visitors can drive for up to a year with a 1949 Geneva Convention IDP plus their home licence.
- Korail (KTX)
- SRT
- Express Bus Lines Association (KOBUS)
Getting around by place
Sources
- Korail (KTX)
- SRT
- Express Bus Lines Association (KOBUS)
- US State Department travel advisory
- K-ETA (Ministry of Justice)
- Korea e-Arrival Card
- Korea Visa Portal
- Speedtest Global Index: South Korea
- World Bank open data
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