Incheon Airport to Dongdaemun
Dongdaemun is known for its fashion markets and the Dongdaemun Design Plaza (DDP) in east-central Seoul.
- Airport buses5 (Airport Limousine, K Airport Limousine)
- Adult fareKRW 17,000 – 18,000
- From the airport (day buses)05:14 – 23:29
- Bus stops here13
By bus
These airport buses stop within about 0.9 km of the centre of Dongdaemun. The platform is where you board at the airport; follow the signs at Terminal 1 or Terminal 2.
| Bus | Operator | Stops in this area | Adult fare | First – last from the airport | Platform T1 | Platform T2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6001 | Airport Limousine | Baiton Hotel, Nine Tree Dongdaemun Western Co-op, Novotel Ambassador Dongdaemun, Dongdaemun DDP, Toyoko Inn, Toegyero 6-ga | KRW 17,000 | 05:29 – 23:09 | 5B-4 (F1) | Basement 1, No. 29 |
| 6002 | Airport Limousine | Dongdaemun, Jongno 6-ga | KRW 17,000 | Weekdays: 05:14 – 23:29 · Weekends & public holidays: 05:24 – 23:29 | 6A-1 (F1) | Basement 1, No.30 platform |
| 6702 | K Airport Limousine | Summit Hotel Seoul, The Splaisir Hotel Dongdaemun, Dongdaemun Design Plaza, JW Marriott Hotel Dongdaemun, Dongdaemun History & Culture Park | KRW 18,000 | 05:45 – 23:05 | Bus stops 3B, 4A (1 Level) | Bus Stop 18, 19 (B1 Level) |
Bus and taxi compared
AREX does not stop in Dongdaemun, so the choice here is between the bus and a taxi. Routes that combine AREX with the subway are not on this page yet.
| Option | Adult fare | First – last from the airport |
|---|---|---|
| Airport bus (day routes) | KRW 17,000 – 18,000 | 05:14 – 23:29 |
| Taxi (metered, standard) | Terminal 1: KRW 47,700 – 55,900 Terminal 2: KRW 51,800 – 60,200 | Any time. Tolls are extra; 22:00–04:00 adds 20–40%. |
Taxi: daytime estimate for the 57.7 km from Terminal 1 (63.1 km from Terminal 2), by road without traffic. The range allows for some slow traffic. How it is worked out, and the other taxi types: taxi fare calculator.
Late at night
Taxis run all night. A standard taxi from Terminal 1 at 23:30 would cost about KRW 66,800 – 78,300 here, because 23:00–02:00 adds a 40% surcharge. Tolls are extra.
These night buses stop in Dongdaemun. Their departure times run past midnight.
| Bus | Operator | Stops in this area | Adult fare | First – last from the airport |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N6002 Night | Airport Limousine | Dongdaemun | KRW 17,000 | 23:40 – 04:40 |
| N6701 Night | K Airport Limousine | Dongdaemun Design Plaza | KRW 18,000 | 23:30 – 04:40 |
Map of the bus stops
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Bus stops in Dongdaemun
- Dongdaemun History & Culture Park — buses 6702
- Dongdaemun Design Plaza — buses 6702, N6701
- Dongdaemun DDP — buses 6001
- Toyoko Inn — buses 6001
- The Splaisir Hotel Dongdaemun — buses 6702
- Novotel Ambassador Dongdaemun — buses 6001
- JW Marriott Hotel Dongdaemun — buses 6702
- Nine Tree Dongdaemun Western Co-op — buses 6001
- Summit Hotel Seoul — buses 6702
- Baiton Hotel — buses 6001
- Toegyero 6-ga — buses 6001
- Jongno 6-ga — buses 6002
- Dongdaemun — buses 6002, N6002
Nearby areas
Jongno & Insadong · Myeongdong · Wangsimni · City Hall & Seoul Plaza
Source: Airport Limousine, K Airport Limousine official pages (linked on each route page). Last checked 2026-11-08. Times can shift with traffic and weather.