There are 5 ways to get from Namdaemun to Gwangjang Market by subway, taxi, foot, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 1 subway
best- Take the subway from City Hall Station to Jongno 5-ga Station1
14 min₩1,300–1,800Taxi
- Take the taxi from Namdaemun to Gwangjang Market3.1 km
3 min₩8,000–9,500Walk
- Take the foot from Namdaemun to Gwangjang Market3.3 km
39 minSubway, line 1 subway
- Take the subway from Hoehyeon Station to Dongdaemun Station4-Light blue
- Take the subway from Dongdaemun Station to Jongno 5-ga Station1
21 min₩2,524–3,595Bus
- Take the bus from Ibis Myeong-dong to Hotel Kukdo6015 Myeongdong
25 min₩16,000–17,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Namdaemun to Gwangjang Market is to line 1 subway which costs ₩1,300 - ₩1,800 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Namdaemun to Gwangjang Market is to taxi which takes 3 min and costs ₩8,000 - ₩9,500.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ibis Myeong-dong and arriving at Hotel Kukdo. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from City Hall Station station and arriving at Jongno 5-ga Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5 min.
The distance between Namdaemun and Gwangjang Market is 4 km.
The best way to get from Namdaemun to Gwangjang Market without a car is to line 1 subway which takes 14 min and costs ₩1,300 - ₩1,800.
The line 1 subway from City Hall Station to Jongno 5-ga Station takes 5 min including transfers and departs every 10 minutes.
Namdaemun to Gwangjang Market bus services, operated by Airport Limousine, depart from Ibis Myeong-dong station.
Namdaemun to Gwangjang Market train services, operated by Seoul Metro, depart from City Hall Station.
Namdaemun to Gwangjang Market bus services, operated by Airport Limousine, arrive at Hotel Kukdo station.
What companies run services between Namdaemun, Seoul, South Korea and Gwangjang Market, South Korea?
Seoul Metro operates a subway from City Hall Station to Jongno 5-ga Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost ₩1,300–1,800 and the journey takes 5 min. Alternatively, Airport Limousine operates a bus from Ibis Myeong-dong to Hotel Kukdo every 15 minutes. Tickets cost ₩16,000–17,000 and the journey takes 4 min.
Transport is disrupted due to the Russia-Ukraine war. Read more
- Phone
- +82 1577 1234
- Website
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from City Hall Station to Jongno 5-ga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Hoehyeon Station to Dongdaemun Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,300–1,800
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
Subway from Dongdaemun Station to Jongno 5-ga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩1,200–1,800
- Schedules at
- seoulmetro.co.kr
- Phone
- +82 2 2664-9898
- Website
- airportlimousine.co.kr
Bus from Ibis Myeong-dong to Hotel Kukdo
- Ave. Duration
- 4 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- ₩16,000–17,000
- Schedules at
- airportlimousine.co.kr
- Ave. Duration
- 3 min
- Estimated price
- ₩8,000–9,500
Kakao taxi
- Website
- kakaocorp.com
International Taxi
- Phone
- +82 1644 2255
- Website
- intltaxi.co.kr
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including How to get from Florence to Rome, Need to know: Eurostar, and Is ride-sharing platform BlaBlaCar right for you? - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
Namdaemun to Gwangjang Market train services, operated by Seoul Metro, arrive at Jongno 5-ga Station.
There are 4796+ hotels available in Gwangjang Market.






