There are 4 ways to get from Myeong-dong to Jongno-gu by subway, taxi, shuttle, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Euljiro 3-ga Station to Gyeongbokgung Station3-Orange
4 min₩1,300–1,800Taxi
- Take the taxi from Myeong-dong to Jongno-gu1.8 km
2 min₩6,500–8,500Shuttle
- Take a shuttle bus from City Hall to National Palace Museum of KoreaNamsan Sunhwan Shuttle Bus No. 01A
9 min₩1,400Walk
- Take the foot from Myeong-dong to Jongno-gu1.4 km
16 min
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Myeong-dong to Jongno-gu is to shuttle which costs ₩1,400 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Myeong-dong to Jongno-gu is to taxi which takes 2 min and costs ₩6,500 - ₩8,500.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Euljiro 3-ga Station station and arriving at Gyeongbokgung Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
The distance between Myeong-dong and Jongno-gu is 3 km.
The best way to get from Myeong-dong to Jongno-gu without a car is to subway which takes 4 min and costs ₩1,300 - ₩1,800.
The subway from Euljiro 3-ga Station to Gyeongbokgung Station takes 4 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Myeong-dong to Jongno-gu train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from Euljiro 3-ga Station.
Myeong-dong to Jongno-gu train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Gyeongbokgung Station.
There are 4885+ hotels available in Jongno-gu.
What companies run services between Myeong-dong, Seoul, South Korea and Jongno-gu, South Korea?
Seoul Metro operates a subway from Euljiro 3-ga Station to Gyeongbokgung Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₩1,300–1,800 and the journey takes 4 min. Alternatively, Namsan Sunhwan Bus operates a shuttle from City Hall to National Palace Museum of Korea every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₩1,400 and the journey takes 9 min.
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- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Euljiro 3-ga Station to Gyeongbokgung Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 2 3455 9277
- help_master@cj.net
- Website
- nseoultower.co.kr
Shuttle from City Hall to National Palace Museum of Korea
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,400
- Website
- http://www.nseoultower.co.kr/eng/visit/traffic.asp
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Estimated price
- ₩6,500–8,500
Kakao taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
International Taxi
- Phone
- +82 1644 2255
- Website
- intltaxi.co.kr
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