08-10-2023, 10:14 AM
Subway fares in Seoul, Gyeonggi Province and Incheon will go up by 150 won ($0.11) on Saturday, while city bus fares and subway fares in Busan will increase by 350 won and 150 won, respectively, Friday.
The basic fare for the subway in Seoul, Gyeonggi Province and Incheon currently stands at 1,250 won if paid by credit or transportation card and 1,350 won by cash.
Although a 300 won increase was initially reviewed by the local governments, it has been reduced by half due to cost of living pressures. Seoul plans to implement an additional 150 won increase in the second half of next year, while Busan also intends to increase fares by the same amount on May 3 next year.
https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/...60347.html
The basic fare for the subway in Seoul, Gyeonggi Province and Incheon currently stands at 1,250 won if paid by credit or transportation card and 1,350 won by cash.
Although a 300 won increase was initially reviewed by the local governments, it has been reduced by half due to cost of living pressures. Seoul plans to implement an additional 150 won increase in the second half of next year, while Busan also intends to increase fares by the same amount on May 3 next year.
https://www.koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/...60347.html