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Within Korea
By Rail
The Korean National
Railways operate reliable, quick and inexpensive train
services in Korea. There
is an extensive network and 3 types of trains, Super
Express (Saemaeul-ho), Express (Mugunghwa-ho) and
Limited Express (Tong-il-ho).
Rail information in
English: Seoul 02-392-7811
By Air
South Korea
has two domestic carriers, Korean Air and Asiana
Airlines and they cover most of the main
cities flying from Seoul. The weekend fares, Fri-Sun,
are more than the weekday ones,
Mon-Thurs. Flights to any domestic destination are
usually an hour or under.
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By Bus
Buses in Korea are
2 types, Express buses and Inter-city buses and they
often run on time. Express
buses are non-stop except for rest stops of 10 minutes
every 2 hours and has two seating arrangements, First class
(udung) or second class (chikhaeng).
The Seoul Express Bus
Terminal (02-782-5551/2) is on Seoul City Subway Line 3,
south of the Han River. It has buses departing to Jeonju,
Busan, Daegu, Daejeon, Ulsan, Incheon and Gwangju.
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By Ferry
| Route |
Busan
to Jeju |
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| Vessel |
Cozy
Island & Treasure Island |
| Frequency |
6
times per week |
| Time/Fare |
11
hrs. 30 mins. US$19 - 185 |
| Ticketing |
Seoul
02-730-7788
Busan 051-463-0605
Jeju 064-751-1901 |
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| Route |
Busan
to Seogwipo |
| Vessel |
Jeju
3 |
| Frequency |
Once
a day, every Mon. Wed. Fri. |
| Time/Fare |
15
hrs. US$26 |
| Ticketing |
Busan
051-463-0605
Seogwipo 064-732-0020 |
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By Taxis
The 2 types of taxi operating in Korea are the
general taxi and the black deluxe taxi (mobeom). Flag
fall is 1,300 won for 2km in a general taxi and 3,000
won 3km for deluxe taxis.There is a 20%
surcharge between midnight and 4am for general taxis.
Also can avail a taxi by phone on 1588 8001 or 1588 9001
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