From Western Co-op Residence to KIAS
Bus [fare: 900 Won(cash); 800 Won(card)]
There are several routes and it takes about 40 minutes to KIAS.
Visit
here for a detailed map of each route.
[departure point: kitchen utensil center;
destination point: KAIST(seoul campus)].
Some of them are:
- Blue bus "104" or "149" :
- Take a blue bus 104 or 149 at "Euljiro 5-ga"
(see Map 1) and stop off at "Korea Open University
(Han guk Bang song Tong sin Dae hak kyo)."
- Transfer to a blue bus 273 [fare: 900 Won(cash); free(card)]
and stop off at "Hongreung Elementary School (Hong nung Cho deung Hak kyo)."
You can find KIAS across the road.
- Blue bus "144" :
- Take a blue bus 144 at "Dongdaemun Stadium"
(see Map 1) and stop off at "Korea University
(Ko ryo Dae hak kyo)."
- Transfer to a blue bus 273 [fare: 900 Won(cash); free (card)]
and stop off at "Hongreung Elementary School (Hong nung Cho deung Hak Gyo)"
which is the second stop from Korea University. You can find KIAS across the
road. If you like, you can walk to KIAS from Korea University.
It takes about 10 - 15 minutes. See
How to get to KIAS.
- Blue bus "261":
- Take a blue bus 261 at "Euljiro 6-ga"
(see Map 1) and stop off at
"Hwigyeong Market."
- Take a blue bus 273 [fare: 900 Won(cash); free(card)]
at Hwigyeong Market across the road and stop off at
"Hongreung Elementary School (Hong nung Cho deung Hak kyo)."
If you like, you can walk to KIAS from Hwigyeong Market.
It takes about 10 - 15 minutes. See
How to get to KIAS.
See Traffic card for informations on
the traffic card.
Visit
here for general informations on Seoul bus system.
Subway [fare: 900 Won(single ticket); 800 Won(card)]
- Route 1 (easier):
Take the subway line 2 at "Dongdaemun Stadium" station
and transfer to line 6 at "Sindang" station.
Get off at "Korea University (Jongam)" station. Walk to KIAS
or take a bus 273 following the above explanation.
- Route 2: Walk to "Jongno 5-ga" station
(see Map 1). Take the subway line 1 and
get off at "Hoegi" station. (Warning: Don't take the
train bound for "Cheongnyangni" even if it goes to the same direction.)
Walk to KIAS or take a bus 273 following the above explanation.
- Route 3:
Take the subway line 4 at "Dongdaemun Stadium" station
and transfer to line 1 at "Dongdaemun" station
which is the next station. Get off at "Hoegi" station.
(Warning: Don't take the
train bound for "Cheongnyangni" even if it goes to the same direction.)
Walk to KIAS or take a bus 273 following the above explanation.
See Traffic card for informations on
the traffic card.
Visit
Seoul Metro Homepage for details about the subway system.
Taxi
Show
Direction to KIAS
to the taxi driver. The fare is about 8,000 Won.