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Seoul taxi fare check

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Seoul taxi fare check

Pick where you start and where you’re going — see what a fair fare looks like before you get in.

Daytime₩53,000–₩58,000≈ US$40–44
22–23h · 02–04h~₩63,000≈ US$47.5
23–02h~₩74,000≈ US$56
Deluxe (black)~₩88,000≈ US$66.5

Regular taxi, 61.6 km, about 52–66 min, toll (₩3,200) included. Estimate from Kakao route data — the meter decides. The fare is about the same in either direction.

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Avoid overcharging

  • Use the official taxi stand or Kakao T — not drivers who approach you inside the terminal.
  • Check the meter starts at the base fare (₩4,800 for regular Seoul taxis).
  • Highway tolls are added on airport routes.
  • Night surcharge: +20% from 22:00 to 23:00 and 02:00 to 04:00, +40% from 23:00 to 02:00.
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You’ll need a T-money card

  1. 1BuyA T-money card at a convenience store or station machine (the card itself costs a few thousand won, no balance).
  2. 2Top upWith cash at the station machine or the store counter. Foreign credit cards can’t top up T-money.
  3. 3TapTap in and tap out on every subway gate and bus — transfers are discounted.

No cash? Pick up a card with credit already on it — paid by card online.

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